| | | Title | Institutionalizing HBCU Engagement in Africa: A Consortium Model for Southern African Higher Education Partnerships | | Author | Historic African Diaspora Placement Program (HADIP) Association of African Universities – Southern Africa Regional Office (AAU-SARO) Clark Atlanta University | | Date of Publication | 2026 | | Publisher | Historic African Diaspora Placement Program (HADIP) Association of African Universities – Southern Africa Regional Office (AAU-SARO) Clark Atlanta University | | Keywords | HBCUs Higher Education Africa–US Partnerships Strategic Consortium Academic Collaboration Research and Innovation Diaspora Engagement Capacity Building | | Abstract | This policy brief proposes the establishment of a coordinated consortium to strengthen and scale partnerships between Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the United States and higher education institutions in Southern Africa. It highlights the need to move from fragmented and informal collaborations to structured, sustainable, and scalable engagement. The consortium model aims to enhance research, innovation, academic excellence, mobility, and diaspora engagement while aligning with regional and continental development frameworks. [PolicyBrie...nAfrica EN | PDF] | | Filesize | 301377 MB | | File Format | PDF | | [ View / download original document ] |
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