africa-uninet

New date: 2nd General Assembly

Based on the current volatile COVID-19 situation and the associated risks, the meeting cannot take place in February 2022. It has been postponed to 17-19 October 2022.

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Africa-UnineT

Africa-UniNet projects

As a result of the 1st and 2nd call for funding 41 cooperative research projects are financed by the BMBWF.

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How to become a member institution

Higher education and research institutions in Austria and in all countries of the African continent may become members.

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About Africa-UniNet

The Austrian-African Research Network was initiated by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF).

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The first General Assembly 2020

Report and information about the kick-off meeting and first General Assembly in Vienna

Scholarship Programme European Forum Alpbach 2022

Every year, the European Forum Alpbach awards scholarships to hundreds of outstanding young talents from all around the world. Application deadline April 13, 12:00 CEST.

Young African Leaders Programme

The Young African Leadership Programme is funded by the European Commission. Deadline for applications is 7 April 2022.

21 new Africa-UniNet projects to start in 2022

In the framework of the 2nd Africa-UniNet call 21 cooperative research projects between universities and research institutions in Austria and in African countries were accepted for …

Public consultation on the AU-EU Innovation Agenda

The public consultation on the AU-EU Innovation Agenda was launched during the online workshop “The AU-EU Innovation Agenda for building stronger value chains for sustainable …