WHO WE ARE

An innovative 501(c)(3) platform that inspires, nurtures and harnesses the skills, creativity, and employability of millions of Africa's young people.

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Opportunities

We raise awareness and funds to support public universities, their students, and teachers in Africa. We also provide wide visibility for corporations and organizations that support our mission.

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Memberships

Create unique opportunities for collaboration, partnership, and exchanges between AUF member universities and universities, corporations, etc in the US and around the world.

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Individuals can volunteer, take action or sponsor a project and sponsoring corporations have the opportunity to showcase their products & services in Africa.

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Support public universities in Africa by making your donation. Your gift can be made online via PayPal or by mail with a check. 

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Our Purpose

To raise awareness and donor opportunities for the advancement and sustainability of high-skills-based teaching and learning in Africa’s public universities through targeted events and projects.

Benefits of an AUF member University

1. Access to financial and in-kind resources from AUF donors in the United State and elsewhere
2. Participation in AUF supported Joint Endowment Fund program domiciled in the United States

3. Access to grants, scholarship and technical assistance for students, staff, and programs

1. Access to financial and in-kind resources from AUF donors in the United State and elsewhere

2. Participation in AUF supported Joint Endowment Fund program domiciled in the United States

3. Access to grants, scholarship and technical assistance for students, staff, and programs

4. Access to investors for capital  infrastructure development

5. Participation in exchange programs, joint research projects, scholarship/fellowship programs, and other collaborative activities with universities around the world
6. Access to influential Africa Diaspora professionals/experts as faculty and Consultants

7. Develop and attract US international students for year-abroad programs

8. Members can use our address as their International Development Office in the United States

9. Register patents and access investment funds for inventions in African member universities
9. Faculty/Staff may serve as short-term consultants and resource person in relevant events

10. Participation in all year round strategic events in the United States and elsewhere
11. Receive AUF publications, including The UJUZI Magazine

12. Invitation to host AUF Events / speak at AUF Conferences

13. Advert your academic jobs / institutional news on the AUF Magazine & Website

14. Conference of Rectors, Vice Chancellors & Presidents and participation in the AUF Advisory Council

15. Faculty/Staff participate in targeted training workshops and Conferences

16. Students participate in Pan African Students Festivals and Competitions, etc. in the USA

17. Opportunity to participate in AUF supported blockchain Alumni and Diaspora experts Database program

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