There is a clear and pressing urgency for Africa to build its scientific capacity, Dr Melody Mentz-Coetzee (UP) said in an AAUN forum session on teamwork, innovation and communication on September 2. Dr Mentz-Coetzee also cited a recent report by the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) that identified the significant role networks like AAUN played in initiating and carrying the
Read moreThe 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 topic for this year is “Strengthening Australia Africa University Relationships”. The AAUN Forum is a part of Australia Africa Week 2019, and is partners with the Africa Australia Research Forum (AARF) and
Read moreThe 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 by almost 100 experts from Africa and Australia, representing academia, government and industry. The Forum considered how the AAUN can contribute towards advancing higher education and research, learning and training
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