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Founded in 1967 by African universities to promote cooperation among its members and between its institutions and the international academic community, the Association of African Universities represents the principal forum for consultation, information exchange and cooperation among universities in Africa.
Mission:
To promote exchanges, contacts between African academic institutions and between those institutions in curriculum development and in the determination of equivalence of degrees
To promote cooperation among african institutions for the elaboration of study programmes
To encourage the development of contacts among its members and the international academic world
To develop the use of african languages
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Information Services on Higher Education in Africa
Programme 2001-2004
Leadership and management, Quality of training and research, Building capacity in African universities through the utilisation and application of CTs, Women in African tertiary institutions : equity, empowerment and advancement, Education for peace and conflict resolution, HIV/AIDS and students, Database of African Theses and Dissertations (DATAD)
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Africa; Databases; Education; Education for Peace; Gender Equality; Higher Education; HIV/AIDS; Information services; Languages; New technologies of information and communication; Sciences; Training; UNESCO Chair; University; Women
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AAU Newsletter (quarterly)
AAU Handbook (every 2 years)
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