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Higher education’s essential contribution to the SDGs
	Published on 10 July 2019 \| Public None of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can be achieved without the contribution of higher education – through research, teaching, and community engagement. That is the key ...
Tags: research, collaboration, education, climate change, sustainability, SDGs

Renewed funding to boost climate change research in Africa
	Published on 18 June 2019 \| Public Climate change research at universities across sub-Saharan Africa received a boost this week, thanks to renewed funding from the UK's Department for International Development (DFID). The funding ...
Tags: Africa, early careers, capacity building, climate change, sustainability

University of Cape Coast to host ACU Summer School 2020
	Published on 04 June 2019 \| Public The ACU is pleased to announce the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Ghana, will host the ACU Summer School in August 2020, focusing on the theme of 'The Migration generation? Climate, youth ...
Tags: Africa, Summer School, Commonwealth, students, migration, membership

ACU PEBL programme: advancing access to higher education through blended learning
	Published on 03 June 2019 \| Public Some of the biggest names in higher education from across East Africa were brought together in Kigali, Rwanda, recently. The reason for this illustrious assembly of university leaders was the 2019 ...
Tags: Africa, early careers, conference, collaboration, education, development programmes, Leaders

New PhD studentships available for Commonwealth-related research in the UK
	Published on 15 May 2019 \| Public The ACU has this week announced the launch of two new UK-based studentships to fund research projects with a Commonwealth theme. With 53 member nations across the globe, the Commonwealth is a ...
Tags: research, Commonwealth, students, grants

ACU HR in Higher Education Convention: understanding the role of HR in higher education
	Published on 02 May 2019 \| Public The ACU in collaboration with the United States International University-Africa (USIU), brought together a group of HR in HE professionals, vice chancellors and registrars from over 40 ...
Tags: Africa, open access, HR

Waitrose & Partners fund new ACU Blue Charter Fellowships to tackle marine plastic pollution
	Published on 18 April 2019 \| Public The ACU's innovative Blue Charter Fellowships scheme is being boosted with funding from Waitrose & Partners. Building on the success of the first round of ACU Blue Charter Fellowships, 10 new ...
Tags: research, capacity building, ACU Fellowships, Commonwealth, membership, Dr Joanna Newman, climate change, Blue Charter

ACU launches new Peace and Reconciliation Fellowships
	Published on 10 April 2019 \| Public The ACU is launching two new Peace and Reconciliation Fellowships, designed to facilitate collaboration and support the role of universities in truth-telling and reconciliation in their ...
Tags: membership, Fellowships, Peace and Reconciliation, Policy networks

Developing the next generation of Nigerian researchers
	Published on 09 April 2019 \| Public Hosted in collaboration with the University of Ibadan from 2-4 April, the latest Developing the Next Generation of Researchers workshop saw 169 Nigerian researchers from 34 institutions come ...
Tags: Africa, Nigeria, early careers, capacity building, membership

Working in partnership to develop the capacity of early career researchers
	Published on 25 March 2019 \| Public Delivered in partnership with Universities South Africa (USAf), this two-day symposium brought together academics and policymakers from across Africa to identify new approaches to supporting early ...
Tags: Africa, research, research management, capacity building

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