Students from the Lycée Français International Denis Diderot of Nairobi delivered an exceptional performance at the AEFE 2026 Geosciences Olympiad – Zone Finals.
Gold Medal – 1st place (qualified for the national final in France)
Abir Selatnia, Lôbô Diallo and Agathe Aganze Cizungu
→ Project: Ocean vortices and plastic accumulation
Silver Medal
Delicia Komugisa, Tracy Kahimbi and Joana Maendeleo
→ Project: Geothermal reservoir in Mayotte
Bronze Medal
Firdaws Darouich, Sarah Kirivita and Melissa Montecot
→ Project: Calcium carbonate cycle and climate change
These outstanding results highlight the commitment, scientific rigor and creativity of our students, as well as the high-quality academic support provided within the school.
Through projects rooted in major scientific and environmental challenges, our students developed strong research skills, combining experimentation, critical analysis and scientific communication.
A special mention goes to the gold medal team, who will represent the AEFE network at the national finals in France.