Location: The International Day of Mathematics was the initiative of The International Congress of Mathematicians IDM Governing Board (IDMGB). The chair from 2019 through 2024 is Christiane Rousseau of Canada. Others on the board include Rachid Bebbouchi (Algeria), and Laura Gomez Bermeo (Colombia). On the board from 2021 to 2024 are Oh Nam Kwon (Korea) and Carlota Simões (Portugal). On the board for the 2023-2026 term are Hong-Bin Chen (Taiwan), Marcos Cherinda (Mozambique), and Katie Chicot (UK). Andreas Matt from IMAGINARY attends and Günter Ziegler is the EC liaison person on the IDMGB. Its office are located in Berlin on Hausvogteiplatz 11A.
There are many affiliated organizations:
- The International Council of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM),
- The Committee for Women in Mathematics of IMU (CWM),
- The International Commission on Mathematical Instruction (ICMI),
- The African Mathematical Union (AMU),
- The European Mathematical Society (EMS),
- The Mathematical Council of the Americas (MCA)
- The Unión Matemática de América Latina y el Caribe (UMALCA),
- The Southeast Asian Mathematical Society (SEAMS)
- The Southern Africa Mathematical Sciences Association (SAMSA)
- The International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)
- The Centre international de mathématiques pures et appliquées (CIMPA)
- The Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD)
- The African Women in Mathematics Association (AWMA)
- The African Mathematical Union Commission of African Women in Mathematics (AMU-CAWM)
- The European Women in Mathematics (EWM)
- The International Science Council (ISC)
Many nations around the world have designated ambassadors:
Algeria | Rachid Bebbouchi, University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene, IDM Governing Board. |
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Angola | Maria de Natividade, Universidade Agostinho Neto. |
Arab world | Djamel Eddine Cheriet, Société mathématique d’Algérie. |
Argentina | Antonio Cafure, Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento. |
Brazil | Eduardo Colli, Universidade de São Paulo. |
Cameroon | Judith Njomgang Ngangsop, University of Yaoundé I. |
Canada | Joseph Khoury, University of Ottawa and Canadian Mathematical Society.Christiane Rousseau, Université de Montréal, IDM Governing Board. |
Colombia | Laura Vanessa Gomez Borneo, Universidad Sergio Arboleda, IDM Governing Board. |
Costa Rica | Rafael Zamora Calero, Univerdidad de Costa Rica. |
Cuba | Rosa Alicia Cardenas, Cuban Society of Mathematics and Computing. |
France | Lydie El-Halougi, Collège Eugène Delacroix (Roissy-en-Brie), Les Maths en Scène.Houria Lafrance, Les Maths en scène.Nathalie France Braun, Lycée Rosa Parks, Thionville. |
Germany | Andreas Matt, IMAGINARY, IDM Governing Board. |
Greece | Panagiotis Petridis, Chalastras High School Thessaloniki. |
Guatemala | Lorena Beltrán, Universidad del Valle. |
Haiti | Mabien Bruny, Fondation Education Développement (FED); Science, Technologie, Ingénierie, Mathématiques (STIM). |
Hungary | Réka Szász, János Bolyai Mathematical Society. |
India | Anita Rampal, Delhi University. |
Indonesia | Zulkardi Zulkardi, Sriwijaya University. |
Iran | Mostafa Noori, MathHome of Tehran. |
Israel | Nitsa Movshovitz-Hadar, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. |
Kurdistan (KRG, Iraq) | Bootan Rahman, University of Kurdistan Hewlêr (UKH). |
Lebanon | Alice Hachem, Collège de la Sagesse.Christiane Jeitani, Lebanese National Commission for UNESCO. |
Libya | Zahra Ali, . |
Mexico | Aubin Arroyo, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). |
Mozambique | Marcos Cherinda, Maputo Office of UNESCO, IDM Governing Board.António Batel Anjo, Higher Institute of Science and Technology. |
North Macedonia | Martin Lukarevski, Univerzitet Goce Delcev. |
Pakistan | Imran Anwar, Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). |
Panama | Jeanette Shakalli, FUNDAPROMAT. |
Peru | Hernán Neciosup Puican, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.Gina Patricia Paz Huamán, Presidente de APINEMA. |
Portugal | Carlota Simões, University of Coimbra, IDM Governing Board.Fabio Chalub, Universidade Nova de Lisboa. |
Republic of China | Hong-Bin Chen (陳宏賓), National Chung Hsing University (NCHU). |
São Tomé and Príncipe | Juvenal Espirito Santo, Universidade de São Tomé e Príncipe. |
South Korea | Oh Nam Kwon, Seoul National University, IDM Governing Board. |
Taiwan | Hongbin Chen, IDM Governing Board. |
Tunisia | Samia Achour, Université de Tunis. |
Turkey | Betül Tanbay, Bogaziçi University. |
Uganda | Ben Sorowen, Moi University (Kenya). |
Ukraine | Kateryna Terletska, Junior Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. |
United Kingdom | Katie Chicot, The Open University, MathsWorldUK, IDM Governing Board. |
Vietnam | Le Minh Ha, Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics (VIASM). |