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AAU and UNESCO held a high level discussion on the new UNESCO Flagship program called "Campus Africa". AAU has offered to be a strategic partner in the implementation of this initiative. Present at the meeting picture below from Right are
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AAU Secretary General retweeted
His Excellency Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia has officially launched the 8th regional workshop of the Africa Higher Education Centers of Excellence for Development Impact Project (ACE Impact) Follow us again today for fresh updates on exciting sessions
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AAU Secretary General retweeted
The distinguished participants attending the high level Ministerial Project Steering Committee Meeting in The Gambia under the Africa Higher Education Centers of Excellence for Development Impact Project on Monday 14th Nov 2022 #ACEImpact #HigherEducation #TheGambia
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AAU Secretary General retweeted
The 8TH ACE Impact Regional Workshop 2022 is under the theme of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
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#Happeningnow We're currently having the Ministerial Project Steering Committee & Expert Meetings at the OIC Conf. Center. Tomorrow, the President of the Republic of #Gambia will officially open the 8TH ACE Impact Regional Workshop, after which, Plenary sessions will commence.
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AAU Secretary General retweeted
News from the Gambia 14 November 2022 The Association of African Universities Team travelled to The Gambia for a week of meetings under the Africa Higher Education Centers of Excellence for Development Impact Project. #ACEImpact #TheGambia #AfricanHigherEducation #PSCMeeting
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Vanessa Proudman (@scossfunding & Director of @SPARC_EU ) gave a keynote address today during our @AAU_67 Africa Universities' Day 2022 Celebrations. She shared about Sustaining Open Science Infrastructure using SCOSS as a Case Study. She had messages on roles of Univ Leaders
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AAU and UNESCO held a high level discussion on the new UNESCO Flagship program called "Campus Africa". AAU has offered to be a strategic partner in the implementation of this initiative. Present at the meeting picture below from Right are
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Dr Firmin E. Matoko, Assist Director-Gen, UNESCO, 4 "Priority Africa & External Relations, Dr. Ranwa Safadi, Chief of Higher Educ, UNESCO, myself (Prof. Oyewole) Dr. Abdoulaye Salifou, Chief Educ Sector, Special Higher Educ & ICT UNESCO liaison office to African Union & ECA
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The @SecgenAAU Prof. Olusola Oyewole with Dr. Stefano Giannini, Assistant Director-general of @UNESCO for Education, in Paris, France on 4 November, 2022. AAU will be collaborating with UNESCO to promote recognitions of certificates, diplomas and degrees in Africa.
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Mr. Emmanuel Boakye, of the Centre for Open Science calls on African Higher Education stakeholders to familiarise themselves with the key networks & institutions promoting the open science agenda in Africa, as a great starting point to fostering OA focused partnerships
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This week I had the honor to sit between two great African Higher Education leaders; Emeritus Prof. Peter Okebukola of Nigeria and Prof. Juma Shabani, formerly of UNESCO and now with the Burundi Doctoral School.
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We were at the 1st day of the 2022 conference of the African Quality Assurance Network (AfriQAN) in Maputo, Mozambique - 25 - 27 Oct 2022. Both Prof. Okebukola and Prof. Shabani were present in 2008 when I first launched AfriQAN inTanzania.
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AfriQAN is now 15 years as an organisation. The theme of the AfriQAN conference is : "Post COVID-19 : Emerging Development in Quality Assurance in Africa"
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AAU Secretary General retweeted
Peer to peer learning in research management
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Replying to @SGCIAfrica
@SGCIAfrica @AAU_67 Research registration process in Zimbabwe is still manual but there are intentions to go online
Happening now:Peer to peer learning meeting organised by the Association of African Universities Science Granting Council Initiative @sgci @iosrs1
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A team from @the_AceProject recently visited WPI to explore new partnerships in areas like life sciences, biotechnology, sustainability and more. We’re looking forward to working with them in their future endeavors. @AAU_67 @AautvU @MimiSheller
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A learning visit by the #ACEs to Worcester Polytechnic Institute (@WPI) in #Massachusetts An excellent opportunity for cross-learning and networking #ACEImpact WPI is big on multi-disciplinary research - and research commercialization
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I joined #ACEs to a learning visit @WPI An excellent opportunity to learn abt WPI's experiences in Research & Innovation, Patents & Licensing & other topics. Here I am with Prof Wole Soboyejo the WPI Interim President, Dr Ekua Bentil, Dr Sylvia Mkandawire & Prof Damtew Teferra
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