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The Pan African University (PAU) is the culmination of continental initiatives of the Commission of the African Union to revitalize higher education and research in Africa, under the Second Decade of Education for Africa and the consolidated Plan of Action of Science and Technology for Africa. It will exemplify excellence, enhance the attractiveness and global competitiveness of African higher education and research and establish the African University at the core of Africa's development.
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Pan African University and Hiroshima University Sign Landmark Agreement for Academic Collaboration and Student Exchange
Hiroshima, Japan — The Pan African University (PAU) and Hiroshima University (HU) have signed a collaborative agreement that establishes a comprehensive framework for academic cooperation between the two institutions. The agreement, signed on…
PAN AFRICAN UNIVERSITY LAUNCHES FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE UNDER THE THEME “STRENGTHENING AFRICA’S FUTURE THROUGH INNOVATIVE RESEARCH”
Ibadan, Nigeria — The Pan African University (PAU) has opened its First International Conference at the University of Ibadan. The three-day event, which runs from November 19-21, 2024, brings together researchers and academics across Africa under the…
Call for applications for recruitment of a Procurement assistant
The objective of the assignment is to support the procurement activities of the Pan African University in compliance with the AU procurement policies, standards, and procedures. The Consultant will be expected to facilitate the timely acquisition of…
RECTORATE
The Rectorate is responsible for the daily management of the PAU and is headed by the Rector who is the Chief Executive Officer of the PAU.
At the Malabo Summit held in June 2015, African Heads of State and Government adopted Decision EX.CL/Dec.829 to host the Rectorate of the Panafrican University. Following this decision, a high level panel was set up by Decision EX.CL/Dec.829 (XXV) to designate the country that will host the PAU Rectorate. Considering the report by this panel, the Executive Council selected Cameroon as host country and recommended the designation of Cameroon by the Ordinary session of the African Union Assembly who endorsed the selection in January 2016.
The Pan African University is a flagship project of the African Union
