Report and Communiqué – 8th International Conference and Workshops on Quality Assurance in Higher Education in Africa
The 8th ICQAHEA was organised from September 19-24, 2016 in Widhoek Namibia. Its purpose was to consolidate the results achieved in the process of implementation of the recommendations of the 7th ICQAHEA; address specific challenges and propose relevant strategies...
Press Release – 2016 African University Day, November 12, 2016
The Association of African Universities (AAU) is pleased to announce the 2016 African University Day Celebration and invites all Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) in Africa to commemorate this annual celebration on November 12, 2016. HEIs are free to celebrate...
Working Group on Higher Education|Concept Paper for Third Webinar| 6th October 2016| Financing Model for Higher Education in Africa
It is hard to controvert the importance of funding in bolstering the delivery of quality higher education in Africa (Okebukola, 2010; 2015). Sadly, over the last ten years, there has been a dwindling in the availability of funds to run the operations of most African...
Report of 3rd Workshop – AAU University-Industry Linkages Workshop Series
The Association of African Universities (AAU), the continent’s apex higher education body, upon review of its flagship training workshops, selected University-Industry Linkages as one of the thematic workshops to be run between 2016 – 2018. In line with this, the...AAU Releases Results of its 2016 Small Grants for Theses and Dissertations Programme
The AAU is pleased to announce the results of the 2016 edition of its Small Grants for Theses and Dissertations Programme. In line with the Association’s aim of promoting the core functions of higher education institutions, the Programme is to facilitate timely...
Séminaire de formation sur les médias sociaux à l’intention des universités francophones
L’Association des Universités Africaines (AUA) en partenariat avec l’Institut International d’Ingénierie de l’Eau et de l’Environnement (2iE) organise un Séminaire de trois jours de formation sur les Médias Sociaux à l’intention des Universités Francophones du 23 au...
Concept Paper for the Second Webinar on 15th September 2016 – The role of women in fighting climate change
Climate change is a call for concern the world over, but its impact is translated differently with a negative balance on the “wretched of the earth”. Women constitute part of the bulk of this category of persons. Women from emerging countries, especially ‘Black women’...CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: TWAS-ROSSA Regional Young Scientists’ Prize 2016: Protection & Promotion of Human Rights
The World Academy of Sciences Regional Office for sub-Saharan Africa (TWAS-ROSSA) seeks to honour an outstanding young scientist who has made a major contribution to the advancement of human rights issues in sub-Saharan Africa through research and direct community...Call for Host Institutions: Training Workshops on Facilitating University-Industry Linkages, 2017
English Version: The Association of African Universities (AAU), under its training workshop series, is announcing the Call for Host Institutions for its 2017 Training Workshops on Facilitating University-Industry Linkages. The workshops will be facilitated in English...FIND ACADEMIC JOBS IN AFRICA
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