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Invitation to contribute to international collaboration in doctoral education
INVITATION TO RESPOND TO SHORT SURVEY ON DOCTORAL EDUCATION The International Association of Universities (IAU) and partners (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden; University of Bergen; NORDUnet and Nordic Insight), invite you to contribute to a short survey on...
Press Release: A Free Open-Source Digital Grants Management System Developed for Science Granting Councils in Sub-Saharan Africa
Accra, Ghana and Nairobi, Kenya (October 12, 2021) - A digital grants management system has been developed and positioned for adoption by Africa’s Science Granting Councils. This forms part of activities being implemented by the Research Management Project under the...
Statement by the Association of African Universities (AAU) on the death of Professor Charles Ejike Chidume
Statement by the Association of African Universities (AAU) on the death of Professor Charles Ejike Chidume, Acting President of the African University of Science and Technology (AUST), Abuja. The Association of African Universities (AAU) and the entire African higher...
Press Release – Commemoration of the 2021 Africa Universities’ Day will focus on Building Technology Based Resilient Universities
Accra-Ghana, October 11, 2021 - The Association of African Universities (AAU) is inviting all Higher Education Institutions across the continent to celebrate the 2021 Africa Universities’ Day which comes off on November 12, 2021, under the theme “Building Technology...
Strengthening Relations Between African Universities and the Private Sector
AAU Secretary General meets the Africa Private Sector Summit representatives The Association of African Universities (AAU) has reaffirmed its commitment to work closely with Africa’s private sector to promote economic transformation of the continent and contribute...
Celebrating the First Female Prime Minister for Tunisia
On the 29th of September 2021, the President of Tunisia, President Kais Saied, appointed Professor Najla Bouden (also referred to as Professor Najla Romdhane) to form and lead the Tunisia government as Prime Minister. This is a first in Tunisia for a woman to be...
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Towards the Development of Quality and Relevant African Higher Education – Infusion of Entrepreneurship and Job Creation Skills Curricula
The Association of African Universities whose headquarters is based in Accra, Ghana continues to build the capacity of higher education stakeholders in different subject areas. This is in line with the fulfilment of the AAU’s pledge and mandate to contribute towards...
ACEs meet to Strengthen their Capacities to Deliver Quality Post-Graduate Training and Applied Research
The Africa Higher Education Centers of Excellence (ACE I) and Africa Higher Education Centers of Excellence for Development Impact (ACE Impact) projects will be holding a biannual meeting in Dakar, Senegal from September 23-27, 2019. With support from the Ministry of...
Invitation to the Database of African Theses and Dissertations, including Research (DATAD-R) XII Workshop
15 -18, October 2019 | Banjul, Gambia The Association of African Universities (AAU) in partnership with the Gambia Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology invites individuals/ institutions to their DATAD-R workshop to be held in Banjul, the...
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Call for Volunteer Young Social Media Reporters
To Support the Social Media Campaign for the AAU TV The AAU has established a television station (AAU TV) as Africa’s apex higher education television platform to provide quality content for the higher education community in Africa. This medium transmits on YouTube...
Improving Higher Education Recruitment through the African Jobs Board Project
The African Jobs Board is a project which seeks to create a central Academic Jobs Board for African universities and Higher Education Institutions to actively recruit for various Academic and Non-Academic roles in their institutions. In a survey carried out by the...
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Invitation to contribute to international collaboration in doctoral education
INVITATION TO RESPOND TO SHORT SURVEY ON DOCTORAL EDUCATION The International Association of Universities (IAU) and partners (KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden; University of Bergen; NORDUnet and Nordic Insight), invite you to contribute to a short survey on...
Press Release: A Free Open-Source Digital Grants Management System Developed for Science Granting Councils in Sub-Saharan Africa
Accra, Ghana and Nairobi, Kenya (October 12, 2021) - A digital grants management system has been developed and positioned for adoption by Africa’s Science Granting Councils. This forms part of activities being implemented by the Research Management Project under the...
Statement by the Association of African Universities (AAU) on the death of Professor Charles Ejike Chidume
Statement by the Association of African Universities (AAU) on the death of Professor Charles Ejike Chidume, Acting President of the African University of Science and Technology (AUST), Abuja. The Association of African Universities (AAU) and the entire African higher...
Press Release – Commemoration of the 2021 Africa Universities’ Day will focus on Building Technology Based Resilient Universities
Accra-Ghana, October 11, 2021 - The Association of African Universities (AAU) is inviting all Higher Education Institutions across the continent to celebrate the 2021 Africa Universities’ Day which comes off on November 12, 2021, under the theme “Building Technology...
Strengthening Relations Between African Universities and the Private Sector
AAU Secretary General meets the Africa Private Sector Summit representatives The Association of African Universities (AAU) has reaffirmed its commitment to work closely with Africa’s private sector to promote economic transformation of the continent and contribute...
Celebrating the First Female Prime Minister for Tunisia
On the 29th of September 2021, the President of Tunisia, President Kais Saied, appointed Professor Najla Bouden (also referred to as Professor Najla Romdhane) to form and lead the Tunisia government as Prime Minister. This is a first in Tunisia for a woman to be...
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