September 25, 2026

Sahel RELANCE Moves into Implementation as AAU Concludes Chad Hosting Agreement

Project office, implementation team and regional missions advance as RELANCE moves from foundations to delivery The Association of African Universities (AAU) has concluded a Hosting Agreement […]
September 24, 2026

AAU Celebrates Five African Institutions Recognised for Higher Education Transformation

Accra, Ghana | September 2026 The Association of African Universities (AAU) warmly congratulates the five inaugural laureates of the Africa Higher Education for Transformation (AHEFT) Prize, […]
September 16, 2026

Building Powerful University Brands: AAU Media Masterclass Equips Africa’s Higher Education Storytellers

“Excellence that is not visible may not receive the recognition, partnerships, resources and influence it deserves.” – AAU Secretary General, Prof. Olusola Bandele Oyewole In today’s […]
July 28, 2026

African Quality Assurance Networks Deepen Collaboration to Advance Higher Education Excellence Across the Continent

Regional quality assurance networks across Africa are strengthening collaboration to build greater trust and consistency within the continent’s higher education systems. This shared commitment was reinforced […]
July 23, 2026

Reimagining Internationalisation in African Higher Education

The Internationalisation of Higher Education Workshop, held from July 6 to 7, 2026, in Harare, Zimbabwe, brought together university leaders, quality assurance experts, policymakers, and development […]
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 […]