Introduction:
Our Vision:
Transformed lives on the continent through science
The African Academy of Sciences (The AAS)is a non-aligned, non-political, not-for-profit panAfrican organisationwhosevision is to see transformed lives on the African continent through science.
Our tripartite mandate is recognising excellence through The AAS’ highly prestigious fellowship and award schemes, providing advisory and think tank functions for shaping Africa’s Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) strategies and policies and implementing key Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) programmes addressing Africa’s developmental challenges.
The STI that the Academy supports focuses on five strategic focus areas:Environment and climate change, health and wellbeing, natural sciences, policy and governance and social sciences and humanities.
Website:
https://aasciences.africa/