ACE Impact showcases institutional impact in supporting global good practices for higher education inclusivity: A case of University of Ghana Enhanced Assertive Technology
In a remarkable step towards inclusivity, the Africa Higher Education Center of Excellence for Development Impact (ACE Impact) has bolstered its support for students with disabilities through the University of Ghana as one of its […]
Towards Africa’s Future: How University of Ghana ACE Impact Centres are Leading the Way
Background The Africa Centers of Excellence for Development Impact (ACE-Impact) project was launched five years ago by the World Bank and French Development Agency to increase the impact of existing ACEs under the first phase […]
Paulino Baptista: Shaping a sustainable Future for coastal tourism in Cape Verde
Amidst the captivating vistas of the West African archipelago of Cape Verde lies a thriving coastal tourism industry, vital for both employment and economic prosperity. According to a 2021 report by UNCTAD Development and Globalization, […]
Advancing Sustainable Mining Practices: The role of CEA MEM
According to a 2017 World Bank report on the growing role of minerals and metals for a low carbon future, mineral production could increase by fivefold to meet an estimated demand of 3 billion tons […]
RWESCK Pioneers Digital Transformation and Sustainable Solutions in Water and Environmental Sanitation
In the pursuit of water and environmental sustainability, the need for key interventions and innovations is not just a necessity, but a collective responsibility. The Regional Water and Environmental Sanitation Centre Kumasi (RWESCK) stands at […]
Transforming Sanitation in Burkina Faso: The 2iE’s Revolutionary Approach to Ending Open Defecation
Introduction Access to proper sanitation and a clean environment is more than a health concern; it is a pressing issue that demands immediate attention. The United Nations recognizes access to clean water, sanitation, and health […]
Empowering Higher Education Excellence in Ghana: A Transformative Visit to University of Ghana ACE Impact Centres
On Friday, May 31, a team from the Africa Higher Education Centres of Excellence for Development Impact (ACE Impact) Regional Facilitation Unit at the Secretariat of the Association of African Universities (AAU) joined their colleagues […]
ACE International Partnership Workshop: Experts Brainstorm Innovative Solutions to Africa’s Water and Agriculture Challenges
In May 2024, the Africa Centres of Excellence (ACE) program held its inaugural international partnership workshop. Over 400 higher-education stakeholders, researchers, and innovators from over 20 countries convened in Mauritius to foster partnerships and chart […]
ACE International Partnership Workshop: Centres of Excellence Showcase Groundbreaking Innovations
In a landmark event aimed at showcasing the transformative potential of academic research and innovations by the Africa Centres of Excellence (ACE) and promoting the forging of partnerships between stakeholders from Africa and other continents, […]