Welcome to the African Biology Olympiad
Inspiring the next generation of biologists across Africa.

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About ABO

The African Biology Olympiad (ABO) is a prestigious continental competition that aims to inspire young biologists from across Africa. It provides a platform for high school students to showcase their knowledge of biology, compete on an international level, and foster a deeper understanding of the life sciences. ABO seeks to ignite a passion for biology, encourage academic excellence, and elevate Africa's contribution to global scientific progress.

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Upcoming Events

Stage 1 (School-Level Competition)
This will be conducted online in your school, featuring multiple-choice questions for both Junior and Senior categories.

Date: November 2024 - February 2025

State Finals:
This stage will include multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-gap, and true/false questions for both Junior and Senior categories.

Date: February - March 2025

National Finals
This stage, featuring oral quizzes and presentations for both Junior and Senior categories, will produce the national champions.

March 2025

Continental Final - August 2025

Why Participate in ABO?

The African Biology Olympiad is a premier competition that nurtures future biologists through challenging, knowledge-based contests. Participate for a chance to represent your country and win prizes at the international level.

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Why You Should Be Interested in Biology

Biology unlocks the secrets of life itself. By studying it, you gain a deeper understanding of how your body works, how ecosystems thrive, and how scientific discoveries can shape the future. Whether it’s curing diseases, protecting the environment, or creating new technologies, biology empowers you to make a real impact on the world. Be part of the science that drives innovation and improves lives!

Sponsorship Opportunities

The African Biology Olympiad (ABO) presents a unique opportunity for organizations to support the next generation of African scientists and innovators. By sponsoring the ABO, you’ll be helping to inspire young minds, promote excellence in education, and contribute to the advancement of science and technology across the continent.

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Why Sponsor the ABO?

Support Future Leaders in Science
Help nurture the next generation of biologists, researchers, and innovators by providing them with the resources they need to succeed.
Enhance Your Brand Visibility:
Your brand will be showcased prominently at all stages of the Olympiad—online, at physical events, and across all digital platforms, reaching a diverse audience across Africa.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Align your brand with a high-impact educational initiative that fosters science literacy and innovation, while contributing to sustainable development in Africa
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