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Association of African Universities
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The Association of African Universities (AAU) (Arabic: اتحاد الجامعات الأفريقية, French: Association des universités africaines) is a university association of African universities based in Accra, Ghana. With member institutions all around Africa, AAU provides a forum for cooperation and exchange of information on higher education and research policies.
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اتحاد الجامعات الأفريقية (Arabic) Association des universités africaines (French) | |
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Abbreviation | AAU |
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Formation | November 12, 1967 (1967-11-12) |
Founder | African universities initiated by UNESCO |
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Origins | 1962 UNESCO Summit in Antananarivo, followed by the 1963 Khartoum preparatory committee meeting |
Region served | Africa |
Fields | International cooperation in higher education |
Website | www |
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