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Science Granting Councils Initiative’s PPP Project Promotes Cooperation for Shared Access to Research Facilities
Access to and sharing of scientific research facilities, such as laboratories, experimental farms, and space launch installations, are essential for modern scientific inquiry. In the 21st century, the specialized and sophisticated research infrastructure required for...
Building the Capacity of Science Granting Councils for Effective Research Infrastructure Management in Africa through the SGCI Public-Private Partnerships Project
Sub-Saharan Africa grapples with a critical shortage and inefficient use of research infrastructure. Limited availability, uneven distribution, and high costs of research infrastructure hinder research and scientific progress. Furthermore, the lack of readily...
Scientific Roundtable Discussion on Advancing Food Processing in Africa: Challenges, Innovations and Opportunities
The Association of African Universities (AAU) and the International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST) present the: Scientific Roundtable Discussion on Advancing Food Processing in Africa: Challenges, Innovations and Opportunities Overview Food processing...
Embracing Excellence and Empowering African Higher Education: Association of African Universities (AAU) Reflects on 2024 with Appreciation to Stakeholders
Dear Esteemed Members, Development Partners, and Stakeholders, As we stand at the threshold of a new year, we take a moment to reflect on the transformative power of partnerships and collaboration. The AAU extends its heartfelt appreciation to all our stakeholders for...
ANNOUNCING CALL FOR NOMINATIONS TO THE 2025-2029 AAU GOVERNING BOARD
24 December 2024 Call for Nominations and Applications to be part of the AAU 2025-2029 Governing Board The Association of African Universities (AAU) is calling for nominations from the members of the Association for the positions of President, Vice-Presidents and...
Press Release: Association of African Universities Appoints Coordinating Team to Champion the African Universities Experts Network Initiative /L’Association des Universités Africaines nomme une Equipe de Coordination pour diriger l’Initiative du Réseau d’Experts des Universités Africaines
In a strategic move to bolster regional integration through research, the Association of African Universities (AAU), Africa’s apex continental higher education body, has appointed a distinguished group of experts to lead two key networks within its African...
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Media Masterclass for Higher Education Institutions
A Four-Day Media Masterclass for Higher Education Institutions (9-12 September 2025) Theme: Harnessing Media for Education: Mastering Digital Tools for African Universities This concept note outlines a comprehensive workshop that will empower participants to...
The Association of African Universities Invites Stakeholders to Participate in a Capacity Building Workshop on – Fostering International Partnerships in Higher Education Institutions in Africa| Harare, Zimbabwe
Workshop Dates: 24th – 26th September, 2024 Introduction and Background: As part of the numerous benefits offered by the Association of African Universities (AAU) to its members, and in line with strengthening the capacity of leaders in Africa’s higher education...
Contemporary Legal Issues in Higher Education Training Programme, 2024 by the Association of African Universities (AAU)
The Association of African Universities (AAU), Africa's apex continental higher education body, invites stakeholders to participate in an upcoming training programme being organised on contemporary legal issues in higher education with the following details : Theme:...
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ANNOUNCING CALL FOR NOMINATIONS TO THE 2025-2029 AAU GOVERNING BOARD
24 December 2024 Call for Nominations and Applications to be part of the AAU 2025-2029 Governing Board The Association of African Universities (AAU) is calling for nominations from the members of the Association for the positions of President, Vice-Presidents and...
Professor Frederick Ato Armah, Director of Research and Programmes at AAU, Elected Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences
The Association of African Universities (AAU) proudly announces that Professor Frederick Ato Armah, Director of Research and Programmes at the AAU, has been elected as a Fellow of the prestigious Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences. His election was confirmed during...
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Science Granting Councils Initiative’s PPP Project Promotes Cooperation for Shared Access to Research Facilities
Access to and sharing of scientific research facilities, such as laboratories, experimental farms, and space launch installations, are essential for modern scientific inquiry. In the 21st century, the specialized and sophisticated research infrastructure required for...
Building the Capacity of Science Granting Councils for Effective Research Infrastructure Management in Africa through the SGCI Public-Private Partnerships Project
Sub-Saharan Africa grapples with a critical shortage and inefficient use of research infrastructure. Limited availability, uneven distribution, and high costs of research infrastructure hinder research and scientific progress. Furthermore, the lack of readily...
Scientific Roundtable Discussion on Advancing Food Processing in Africa: Challenges, Innovations and Opportunities
The Association of African Universities (AAU) and the International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST) present the: Scientific Roundtable Discussion on Advancing Food Processing in Africa: Challenges, Innovations and Opportunities Overview Food processing...
Embracing Excellence and Empowering African Higher Education: Association of African Universities (AAU) Reflects on 2024 with Appreciation to Stakeholders
Dear Esteemed Members, Development Partners, and Stakeholders, As we stand at the threshold of a new year, we take a moment to reflect on the transformative power of partnerships and collaboration. The AAU extends its heartfelt appreciation to all our stakeholders for...
ANNOUNCING CALL FOR NOMINATIONS TO THE 2025-2029 AAU GOVERNING BOARD
24 December 2024 Call for Nominations and Applications to be part of the AAU 2025-2029 Governing Board The Association of African Universities (AAU) is calling for nominations from the members of the Association for the positions of President, Vice-Presidents and...
Press Release: Association of African Universities Appoints Coordinating Team to Champion the African Universities Experts Network Initiative /L’Association des Universités Africaines nomme une Equipe de Coordination pour diriger l’Initiative du Réseau d’Experts des Universités Africaines
In a strategic move to bolster regional integration through research, the Association of African Universities (AAU), Africa’s apex continental higher education body, has appointed a distinguished group of experts to lead two key networks within its African...
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