Web Directories and Databases

Web directories

AfricanHigher Education Research Online (AHERO)

http://ahero.uwc.ac.za/

African Higher Education Research Online (AHERO) is "an open access archive of texts that focus on the study, practice and governance of higher education in Africa" administered by the Centre for the Study of Higher Education (CSHE) at the University of the Western Cape,South Africa. It focusses on papers relevant to the study, practice and administration of higher education at a professional level, but also contains some analytical and theoretical papers. All papers are submitted by experts and researchers in the field. Users can search or browse the archive, deposit new papers or comment on existing ones and sign up for email updates to be notified about new papers appearing in specific areas.

South African Higher Education Resources

http://africa.msu.edu/SAHE/

Contact information for South African universities and technikons, and an annotated directory of regional and national associations, government agencies, and government policy documents and speeches by the MSU African Studies Center.

African Science & Technology Organizations

http://www.uneca.org/estnet/African_community/african_comm.h
tm

By American Association for the Advancement of Science

Organizations, Institutes, & Associations

http://www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Org_Institutes/menu
_Org_Inst.html

By Ali B. Dinar, part of "African Studies Materials" directory.

Scholarly Associations on Africa and Other Directories

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/ScholAssoc
.html

By Joseph S. Caruso, Columbia University Libraries, part of "African Studies Resources" directory.

AAAS International Initiatives

http://www.aaas.org/programs/international/

Education

http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/ed.html

By Karen Fung, Stanford University Libraries, part of "Africa South of the Sahara" directory.

Directory to Donor Assistance for African Higher Education

http://www.adeanet.org/publications/table_contents.cfm

ADEA Working Group on Higher Education, 1999

Databases

Statistical Profile of Education in Sub-Saharan Africa

http://www.adeanet.org/spessa99/index.html

By ADEA