Title:
Africa Centers of Excellence increase pool of researchers
Author:
Francis Kokutse
Published:
University World News, 2 September 2021
From the article:
The Africa Higher Education Centers of Excellence (ACE), coordinated by the Association of African Universities (AAU) and the Inter-University Council of East Africa, have graduated a total of 8,100 students made up of 1,600 PhD students and 6,500 masters students since the initiative’s inception in 2014, the AAU has told University World News.
Of the graduates, 25% are women and 25% are regional students who came from institutions outside the countries where the centres are based.