August 17, 2026

Locally Led, Regionally Grounded: CHINNOVA’s First Research Cohort Advances Climate and Health Science in West and Central Africa

A new cohort of 10 locally led research projects has been selected for funding to generate the evidence needed to address the growing health impacts of […]
August 14, 2026

Press Release: CHINNOVA Awards USD 700,000 to 10 Climate and Health Research Projects Across West and Central Africa

Accra, Ghana, Friday, August 14, 2026 — Following a rigorous and highly competitive evaluation and selection process, the Association of African Universities (AAU) is pleased to […]
July 31, 2026

AfriQAN Annual Conference 2026 Advances the Future of Quality Assurance in African Higher Education

The African Quality Assurance Network (AfriQAN) successfully hosted its 2026 Annual Conference, bringing together quality assurance professionals, higher education leaders, policymakers, development partners, researchers, and other […]
July 21, 2026

AAU to Officially Launch COREVIP 2027 and Commence 60th Anniversary Celebrations

The Association of African Universities (AAU) will officially launch the 24th Conference of Rectors, Vice-Chancellors and Presidents of African Universities (COREVIP 2027) on July 28 2026 […]
July 20, 2026

Africa’s Future Will Be Built by Knowledge, Innovation, and Partnerships – AAU Secretary-General Tells QS Africa Forum 2026

The Secretary-General of the Association of African Universities (AAU), Prof. Olusola Oyewole, has called on African universities to reposition themselves as centres of knowledge creation, innovation, […]
July 20, 2026

AAU Leads Historic Addis Ababa Declaration on Arab-African Higher Education Cooperation

In line with its mission to advance international higher education partnerships, the Association of African Universities (AAU) has led African higher education institutions to adopt the […]