The Australia-Africa Universities Network – Partnership and Research Development Fund 2020 We are delighted to inform you that the applications for the 2020 AAUN Partnership and Research Development Fund (PRDF)

The AAUN Africa Forum that was to take place at the Future Africa Institute of the University of Pretoria on 30 March 2020 has been indefinitely postponed. Having carefully considered

We are happy to announce that registration for the next AAUN Africa Forum, which will take place at the Future Africa Institute of the University of Pretoria, South Africa, on

Dear AAUN Members and Friends, 2019 has proved to be a challenging but successful year. AAUN is up to full strength in membership (22 Universities), Partnership Research and Development Programs

AAUN Secretariat – (Pretoria) Frans Swanepoel, Desiree Tesner-Smith, Tawana Kupe, (Sydney) John Hearn, Grace Liu, Marjorie Lewis-Jones. Dear AAUN Colleagues and Friends It is with great pleasure that we launch

AAUN Members and Friends are invited to mark calendars for Monday 30 March for the Forum. This will be part of a week of related activities at the University of

                 Strengthening Australia-Africa University Relationships FRAMEWORK – strengthening knowledge partnerships for education, research and economic development: The international policy framework is shaped around

One megatrend influencing Africa’s development agenda is that the continent is getting younger, said Professor Tawana Kupe, President and Vice Chancellor of the University of Pretoria and Co-Chair of AAUN

“If you’re not thinking about Africa, you’re not thinking about the future,” said HE Isaiya Kabira, Dean of the African Heads of Missions (Kenya), in the AAUN Forum’s opening session

Three keynote speakers addressed the theme Water for Life: Australia Africa Challenges and Solutions in an AAUN forum session on September 2 – which was also filmed as part of

More than 100 hundred leaders from academia, government, business, the diplomatic corps, development agencies and NGOs from across Africa and Australia met in Perth on September 2 to help shape

The Australia Africa Universities Network (AAUN) Annual Forum and AGM 2019 will be held on Monday 2 September at the University Club of Western Australia in Perth, Australia. The Forum

The Australia Africa Universities Network (AAUN) Africa Forum and AGM, was held in Mauritius on 22 and 23 July 2019. Hosted by the University of Mauritius, the Forum was attended

     It is a great pleasure to inform you that the applications for the 2019 AAUN Partnership and Research Development Fund (PRDF) have been reviewed. We received 44 expressions of

       The AAUN Partnership & Research Development Fund (PRDF) offers catalytic grants of an average of $AUD 10,000 to foster partnership in the network, including new members, and

     The 2018 AAUN PRDF funded project “Enabling a food-phosphorus-sanitation sustainability network” held a successful workshop on 29 January 2019 in Blantyre, Malawi. The aim of the workshop was

The University of Mauritius invites applications from suitably qualified candidates (both locally and internationally) for the post of SSR CHAIR OF AFRICAN STUDIES (Job advertisement attached). The SSR Chair of

USTAWI: Mobile-base Information System for Nutrition Driven Agriculture to Combat Hidden Hunger in Africa Hidden Hunger is a challenging health and wellbeing issue in Africa where the population do not

AAUN Steering Group member Hackett Professor Kadambot Siddique, director of The University of Western Australia (UWA) Institute of Agriculture, is the first Australian to be elected fellow of The African

The Australia Africa Universities Network (AAUN) Annual Forum and AGM, held in Perth on 27 August 2018, brought together more than 100 Australian and African experts from academia, government, diplomats,