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2. Associate Members Universities in Africa

  Associate Members Universities in Africa
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 ​CIVIS is a university alliance, co-funded by the [European Universities initiative ](https://education.ec.europa.eu/education-levels/higher-education/european-universities-initiative/about?)of the European Union. Apart from its 11 full member universities in Europe, CIVIS is enriched by the collaboration with 6 Associate Membership of universities in Africa:

- [Université Hassan II de Casablanca](https://civis.eu/en/discover-civis/the-civis-alliance/universite-hassan-ii-de-casablanca)
- [Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar,](https://civis.eu/en/discover-civis/the-civis-alliance/universite-cheikh-anta-diop-de-dakar)
- [University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,](https://civis.eu/en/discover-civis/the-civis-alliance/university-of-the-witwatersrand-johannesburg)
- [Makerere University, Kampala](https://civis.eu/en/discover-civis/the-civis-alliance/makerere-university)
- [Eduardo Mondlane University](https://civis.eu/en/discover-civis/the-civis-alliance/eduardo-mondlane-university)
- [Université de Sfax](https://civis.eu/en/discover-civis/the-civis-alliance/university-of-sfax)

A growing partnership
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![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/20240925-rectors-alliance-agreement-civis.jpg)CIVIS Rectors and representatives during the signing of the Alliance Agreement, CIVIS Days 2024 in Salzburg. © Photo Scheinast6

### African Universities in CIVIS

Université Hassan II de Casablanca, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Makerere University, Eduardo Mondlane University, Université de Sfax.

2022

### Partnership

On 11 March 2022, CIVIS signed an ambitious partnership agreement with six prestigious African universities

2024

### Associate Membership

Since September 2024 they are Associate Members of CIVIS and commit to a comprehensive cooperation agenda in education, research, and societal outreach.

What started in 2022 as a strategic partnership, grew and solidified into an associate membership, formalised by the CIVIS [Alliance Agreement](https://civis.eu/en/the-civis-newsroom/civis-member-universities-sign-alliance-agreement-salzburg), signed by all universities of the alliance in September 2024, in Salzburg, during the CIVIS Days.

All CIVIS programmes and activities are open, in principle, for staff and/or students from Associate Member institutions in Africa. Constraints or restrictions may apply in specific cases, due to funding, regulatory, or practical circumstances.

Enhanced collaboration
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All CIVIS programmes and activities are open, in principle, for staff and/or students from Associate Member institutions in Africa. Constraints or restrictions may apply in specific cases, due to funding, regulatory, or practical circumstances. Catch a glimpse of that collaboration, one that we hope continues to grow and strenghten with time. Find also all the relevant contact persons in each university.

 [ Mobility between CIVIS member and strategic partner universities in Africa

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What's New at CIVIS?
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- [ ![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/2026-04-staff-week-wiii-coms-unit-39-800x600.jpg?token=6d8c84ff7139d0bf2f7103fb27558509)CIVIS launches new job space for early-stage researchers across Europe and Africa

    Research

    23. April 2026

     ](https://civis.eu/de/the-civis-newsroom/civis-launches-new-post-doc-doc-job-space-to-connect-early-stage-researchers-across-europe-and-africa)
- [ ![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/civis-coms-unit-casablanca-4-800x600.jpg?token=852ccbd6465c7ebee1f78f93221e7910)Gemeinsame Herausforderungen angehen und Lösungen für Afrika und Europa in Zusammenarbeit entwickeln

    African Partner Universities

    31. März 2026

     ](https://civis.eu/de/the-civis-newsroom/facing-common-challenges-shaping-joint-solutions-for-africa-and-europe)
- [ ![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/civis-coms-unit-bip-strategic-foresight2-800x600.jpg?token=063d174056736078a0b8834a436240c7)Neuer Bericht zu CIVIS BIPs: starke Wirkung und hohe Zufriedenheit

    Study programmes

    2. März 2026

     ](https://civis.eu/de/the-civis-newsroom/civis-bips-strong-impact-and-high-satisfaction-new-report-finds)

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