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 […]
June 27, 2022

Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program Announces Partnership with the Association of African Universities and Selects New Fellows

NEW YORK, and ACCRA, GHANA June 27, 2022 – The Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) announces the award of 56 fellowships to individuals and institutions to […]
June 17, 2022

Gender Policies in Action – African Higher Education Institutions Urged to Create an Enabling Environment for Women to Grow

Gender Policies in Action – African Higher Education Institutions Urged to Create an Enabling Environment for Women to Grow Universities and other higher education institutions across […]