Partners

FAU Current Partner Organizations, Networks, Confederations, Inter-governmental bodies, Universities and Agencies as well as Foundations.

Intergovernmental Organizations

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.  The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was born on 16 November 1945. UNESCO has 195 Members and 8 Associate Members and is governed by the General Conference and the Executive Board. The Secretariat, headed by the Director-General, implements the decisions of these two bodies.

UNICEF, originally called the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund in full, now officially United Nations Children’s Fund, is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide.

Silver Partners:

European Education Area Sector. Quality education and training for all.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP): Since its inception in 1972, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has been the global authority that sets the environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.

Organizations and CSO’s

The African Children’s Educational Trust is a charity that helps to support education of African children through provision of scholarships and upgrading community elementary rural schools. By 2012 A-CET had built or upgraded nine schools in Northern Ethiopia. The charity was founded in 1997 by David Stables.

The International Center for Ethno-Religious Mediation (ICERM): is a New York based 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). As an emerging center of excellence for ethnic, racial and religious conflict resolution and peacebuilding, ICERM identifies ethnic, racial and religious conflict prevention and resolution needs, and brings together a wealth of resources, including research, education and training, expert consultation, dialogue and mediation, and rapid response projects, to support sustainable peace in countries around the world.

Promise Hill Project is committed to minimizing the global suffering of those living in struggling and impoverished communities

Vital Strategies Initiative: is a global public health organization that designs solutions to pressing health problems. Our reach includes seven international offices, a global network of leading experts and impact in 73 countries.

The Academy closely aligns its activities to the AU’s Science Technology Innovation Strategy for Africa 2024 (STISA-2024). STISA-2024 was simultaneously developed with Agenda 2063 that clearly outlines the Africa Africans want in a succinct set of 7 aspirations and recognizes STI as one of the major drivers and enablers for achieving development goals of the AU and its Member States. 

Global Universities and Institutions

The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) is a network of universities from different countries and different historical backgrounds, but with a common vision. ARUA aims to enhance research and graduate training in member universities through a number of channels, including the setting up of Centres of Excellence (CoEs) to be hosted by member universities.

The SOWMESHA University: which is a Worldwide WED Web based education institution in which also promotes intercultural theology education and interfaith dialogues formalization as well as extremism education by avoiding PCVE knowledge gaps.

-The Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies in Africa (IPCS): “Our purpose is to prevent conflict and build peace, security and non-violence throughout the world; this will be done through research, training and interventions.”

Media Organizations

The World Federation of Environmental and Intercultural Journalists (WOFEJ) is non-profit making federation and it will stand to improve public understanding of environment and Intercultural issues worldwide by supporting environmental and Intercultural journalists internationally through networking, education and fostering for their works.

The International Federation of Agricultural Journalists (IFAJ) was first formed in 1956. Interest in organizing an international organization of agricultural journalists can be traced back to 1933 when an International Federation of the Agricultural Press was founded at Ghent in Belgium; two years later, during the Brussels International Fair, a congress was organized and attended by journalists from 18 countries. The outbreak of WWII set an end to the first federation’s activities.

The World Federation of Science Journalists is a not-for-profit, non-governmental organization, representing 67 science journalists’ associations and 10,000 individual science and technology journalists from around the world. The WFSJ encourages strong, critical coverage of issues in science and technology, the environment, health and medicine, agriculture, and related fields.