Vision & Mission Statement

The vision of the Association of African Universities TV is “to be the leading voice of academia in Africa, leveraging academic innovations for public benefit and Africa’s development”. For this vision to materialize calls for the development of an agile niche strategy that will position the AAU TV/Media network as the locus for quality contents that bridges academic innovation and industry for Africa’s development.

The influx of disruptive technologies and the internet in particular has empowered people all over the world to develop diverse contents to fill the global media space across the world.  Upon this premise, the AAU TV sought to build and disseminate educative contents leveraging on interesting innovations and content derived from member universities and package content in a form that makes it relevant to both the members of the AAU and the public.

Moreover, the AAU TV over the past 3 year has sought to deploy quality educative contents leveraging technology with heavy focus on social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube) and mobile apps. Hence, this statement of vision provides a framework for positioning the AAU TV and associated media platforms as the voice of Higher education, on the African continent, that links Academia, Industry and the Public. Also, At the core of our offering would be relevant innovation and information that attracts Industry and the General public in a way that leads to significant development of the Nation States of Africa