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,

The Australia Africa Universities Network (AAUN) has farewelled its Co-Chair for Africa confident that the network’s leadership model has worked well and will continue to ensure its equal partners can

On August 27, the Australia Africa Universities Network (AAUN) signed a four-year partnership with principal sponsor the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) for research and cooperation. AAUN and

2017 PRDF ‘Urbanisation and its Impact on Peri-urban Water and Food Security in Africa: Developing Research Collaboration and Capacity Building’ has recently held a successful international workshop in Kampala, Uganda.

Researcher Profile: Dr Mignonne Breier (UCT) and Dr Lorraine Towers (University of Sydney): working for a step-change in higher education to ensure a consistent pipeline of talent for African academia