Adwa Pan-African University
Adwa Pan-African University (Tigrinya: ዓድዋ ፓን ኣፍሪካ ዩኒቨርሲቲ) is a higher education institution under construction in Adwa, Tigray, Ethiopia. The University is named after the historically significant 1896 Battle of Adwa.[1]
ዓድዋ ፓን ኣፍሪካ ዩኒቨርሲቲ | |
| Established | April 2017 |
|---|---|
| Location | , |
| Campus | 1 |
| Language | English |
| Website | www |
Emperor Hailesilasi was the first to propose the establishment of a Pan-African university. Where he said future African leaders would be groomed. He actually offered facilities to host a Pan-African university and proposed the African Standby Force in the form of common defense against colonial type interventions.[2][3]
References
- http://www.unesco.org/new/en/africa-department/resources/africa-department/news/adwa_pan_african_university_apau_first_international_confe/
- "News: Government allocates more than $7m. to build the Adwa Pan-African University". January 15, 2018.
- "On Ethiopia's place in Pan-Africanism and African Union (Dr. Mehari)". Horn Affairs. 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
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