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SUMMARY:AAU African Students’ Leadership Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to officially invite you and members of your institution/organisation to participate in the maiden edition of the AAU African Students’ Leadership Summit 2026\, scheduled to take place from 17th – 19th August 2026 in Cairo\, Egypt\, hosted by Al-Azhar University\, host institution of the AAU North Africa Regional Office.\nThe Summit will be held under the theme:\n“Shaping the Next Generation of African Transformation: Leadership\, Innovation\, and Agenda 2063 in Action.”\n\nParticipation Fees:\n\nUSD 300 – AAU Member Institutions\nUSD 350 – Non-AAU Member Institutions\n\nThe AAU African Students’ Leadership Summit is a high-level continental convening designed to equip Africa’s emerging student leaders with the leadership capacity\, strategic thinking\, innovation mindset\, and continental networks required to contribute meaningfully to Africa’s transformation agenda.\nOrganised by the Association of African Universities (AAU) — the apex body for higher education in Africa representing nearly 500 universities across the continent\, the Summit directly responds to the African Union’s Agenda 2063 and the Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA 2026–2035)\, both of which emphasise youth empowerment\, leadership development\, and active participation in shaping Africa’s future.\nThe Summit recognises that leadership within higher education exists across different levels and responsibilities. As such\, participation is open to:\n\nUndergraduate student leaders and aspiring student leaders\nGraduate (Master’s) students and project coordinators\nPhD candidates\, postdoctoral representatives\, and research leaders\nLearners in professional and specialised programmes\nYoung innovators\, researchers\, and changemakers across Africa\n\nParticipants who actively engage in the Summit will receive Certificates of Participation in recognition of their leadership training and contribution.\nWe strongly encourage institutions and organisations to sponsor delegations comprising undergraduate\, graduate\, doctoral\, and professional-course participants as part of strengthening Africa’s future leadership pipeline.\nRegistration is currently open via the link below:\nhttps://workshops.aau.org/students-leadershipsummit-2026\nFor further inquiries or clarification\, kindly contact:\n📞 +233 552639759 📧 jddotsey@aau.org\n        +233 243752815 / jkornor@aau.org\nWe would be honoured to welcome you to Cairo for this landmark continental gathering and look forward to your participation in shaping the next generation of African transformation leaders.
URL:https://aau.org/event/aau-african-students-leadership-summit-2026/
LOCATION:Cairo\, Egypt\, Al-Azhar University\, Egypt
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