July 23, 2015
Nigeria: Top Educators and Innovators to Gather for AAI's 2nd Annual State of Education in Africa Conference in Lagos, Nigeria
Educators and innovators from across Africa and the U.S. will gather for a solutions-driven global education conference, convened by The Africa-America Institute, aimed at putting… Read more »
September 29, 2014
Africa: The Africa-America Institute's 30th Annual Awards Gala Honors Ivorian President, Distinguished African Leaders and General Electric
In accepting the AAI Lifetime Achievement Award from The Africa-America Institute (AAI), H.E. Alassane Ouattara, President of the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire, called on AAI to launch… Read more »
August 22, 2014
Africa: The Africa-America Institute Announces 30th Annual Awards Gala: "Powering Africa's Future through Regional and Global Partnerships"
During the opening week of the United Nations General Assembly, The Africa-America Institute will host a spectacular 30th Annual Awards Gala on Monday, September 22, at Gotham… Read more »
September 16, 2013
Africa: The Africa-America Institute Announces 60th Anniversary Celebration: "Unlocking Africa's Greatest Asset for 60 Years"
African Union to be presented with 2013 Institutional Legacy Award on its 50th Anniversary. Tony Elumelu, Nigerian financier and philanthropist, Dr. Kandeh K. Yumkella, CEO of UN… Read more »
Africa: The Africa-America Institute to Host Annual Career Expo: Inaugural Talent Summit
WHAT: The Africa-America Institute will host its First Annual Career Expo: Inaugural Talent Summit, a premier event for mid-career professionals seeking employment in Africa, on… Read more »
November 15, 2012
Africa: Could Obama's Re-Election Signal an Opportunity to Deepen Economic Ties?
Given the United States' pivotal role in geo-politics, the world was closely watching the returns from the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 6 almost as intently as most… Read more »
October 08, 2012
Africa: Africa's Only Two Female Heads of State Honored at The Africa-America Institute's 28th Annual Awards Gala
September 12, 2012
Africa: Two Female Heads of State to Accept Awards at The Africa-America Institute's Gala
Mora McLean to step down as President and CEO after 16 years of service The Africa-America Institute, a leading New York-based international education and policy organization,… Read more »
October 02, 2009
Ghana: Ghana Recognized with African National Achievement Award for its Commitment to Investing in Education and Building Enduring Democratic Systems
In celebration of its 25th Annual Awards Gala, The Africa-America Institute (AAI) paid tribute on September 21 to the People of Ghana with the /AAI African National Achievement… Read more »
September 24, 2007
Tanzania: Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete Accepts African National Achievement Award
The Africa-America Institute Awards Gala raised nearly $900,000 for educational and training programs in Africa Read more »
September 14, 2007
Tanzania: The Africa-America Institute (AAI) to Recognize Tanzania for Its Commitment to Education
The Africa-America Institute will hold its 23rd annual awards gala on Sept. 19, in recognition of the people of Tanzania for the country's significant progress in the areas of… Read more »
October 26, 2005
Rwanda: Country's Determined Path Toward Technology and The Future
A speech delivered by His Excellency Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, At the Africa America Institute (AAI) Read more »
October 25, 2005
Rwanda: U.S. Tour To Highlight Rwanda's Bold Approach in Fighting Poverty Using New Technologies
Tour to spur discussion and action on Millenium Development Goals Read more »
September 14, 2005
Rwanda: Rwandan President Paul Kagame to Accept African Achievement Award On Behalf of the People of Rwanda
The Africa-America Institute will hold its 21st annual awards dinner today recognizing the people of Rwanda for the country's extraordinary progress since the tragic 1994 genocide… Read more »
October 08, 2004
Africa: AAI Distinguished Alumna Awarded 2004 Nobel Peace Prize
The Honorable Professor Wangari Maathai, Kenyan MP and deputy environment minister was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize today. Professor Maathai received an AAI African Graduate… Read more »
September 17, 2004
Africa: The Africa-America Institute to Honor Namibia with AAI African National Achievement Award
The Africa-America Institute will present the AAI African National Achievement Award to the people of Namibia at its 20th Annual Awards Gala: Celebrating Achievements in African… Read more »
August 16, 2004
Namibia: H.E. Sam Nujoma, H.E. Martti Ahtisaari, Maurice Tempelsman, Hon. Donald Payne Celebrate AAI's 20th - Please Join Us
Please join us at AAI's 20th Annual Awards Dinner, to be held at the United Nations in New York City on September 20, 2004, during the week of the UN General Assembly. At the… Read more »
August 12, 2004
Senegal: Govt Awards $1.5 Mililion to the Africa-America Institute Education Partnership Campaign
50,000 New Leaders in 5 Years Read more »
October 29, 2003
Uganda: The Africa-America Institute to Honor Kenya and Uganda with Award on November 4
The Africa-America Institute will present AAI African National Achievement Awards to the people of Kenya and Uganda at its 50th Anniversary Awards Gala: Celebrating Partnership and… Read more »
October 15, 2003
Africa: The Africa-America Institute to Honor Kenya and Uganda
The Africa-America Institute (AAI) will present AAI African National Achievement Awards to the people of Kenya and Uganda at its 50th Anniversary Awards Gala: Celebrating… Read more »
October 06, 2003
Kenya: President Mwai Kibaki of Kenya To Accept AAI's National Achievement Award
An important new development at the United Nations has made it necessary for the Africa America Institute to reschedule its 50th Anniversary Awards Gala. Read more »
September 26, 2003
Africa: New Orleans Newspaper Highlights AAIs Role in Reducing Spread of AIDS
The New Orleans CityBusiness newspaper recently recognized one of the ways that the Africa-America Institutes educational programs are helping to fight the AIDS pandemic. On… Read more »
September 16, 2003
Africa: The Africa-America Institute Reschedules Awards Gala for Nov. 4
ADVISORY: New Date for Africa-America Institute's 50th Anniversary Awards Gala Honoring Achievements of Kenya and Uganda Read more »
September 10, 2003
Kenya: The Africa-America Institute to Honor Kenya and Uganda with AAI African National Achievement Award
The Africa-America Institute will bestow AAI African National Achievement Awards to the People of Kenya and Uganda at its 50th Anniversary Awards Gala: Celebrating Partnership and… Read more »
September 27, 2002
Botswana: Statement by President Mogae Accepting AAI Leadership Award
Statement by Festus G. Mogae, president of the Republic of Botswana, accepting the National Leadership Award from the Africa-America Institute at the 18th annual awards dinner,… Read more »
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