June 2, 2026

Recruitment of Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Officer

1. Project Background 1.1 Context The Association of African Universities (AAU) is the apex organisation representing higher education institutions in Africa. It works to strengthen the capacity […]
May 21, 2026

Strengthening Institutional Readiness for Climate Adaptation in Africa: The CLARE CO-CAT Approach

Over the past decade, African countries and institutions have invested significantly in generating climate knowledge. Data systems have improved, models have grown more sophisticated, and policy […]
May 21, 2026

Cooperation at technical level lays ground for comparability of quality assurance systems in Africa under HAQAA3

As African higher education systems continue to expand and diversify, strengthening transparent and internationally comparable quality assurance frameworks has become a strategic priority for continental integration, […]
May 21, 2026

AAU and KCA University Partner to Host COREVIP 2027 and AAU@60 Celebration

Preparations for the 24th Conference of Rectors, Vice-Chancellors and Presidents of African Universities (COREViP 2027) have formally commenced following the successful signing of a Memorandum of […]
May 21, 2026

AAU Governing Board Meets in Accra to Advance Strategic Priorities

The Association of African Universities (AAU) Governing Board convened its 86th session from 12–13 February 2026 at the Association’s Secretariat in Accra, Ghana, bringing together a […]
May 21, 2026

AAU to Host Global University Associations Forum 2026

The Global University Associations Forum (GUAF) continues to strengthen its position as a key platform for international cooperation in higher education, as member associations advance collective […]
May 21, 2026

AAU Leads CESA’s Higher Education, Research & Innovation Cluster (2026–2035)

The Association of African Universities (AAU) has been designated as the lead institution for the Higher Education, Research and Innovation (HERI) Cluster of the African Union’s Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA 2026–2035). This gesture marks a significant […]
May 29, 2023

Press Release: AAU & IUFoST collaborates to advance Food Science & Technology Research & to address Future Food Security Challenges

Accra, Ghana –May 29, 2023 – The Association of African Universities and the International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST) are in a partnership to […]
July 13, 2022

PRESS RELEASE: AAU signs a Partnership Agreement with the ASEE to Advance STEM Education in Africa and North America

      PRESS RELEASE The Association of African Universities (AAU) signs a Partnership Agreement with the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) to Advance STEM […]