International Association of Universities (IAU)

The International Association of Universities (IAU) is a global organization that supports higher education institutions worldwide. Founded in 1950, it focuses on promoting collaboration, sharing knowledge, and advancing the role of universities in society. The IAU works on important issues like academic freedom, equity in education, and sustainable development. It brings together universities and educational leaders to exchange ideas and best practices, helping to enhance the quality of education and research globally. By fostering international cooperation, the IAU aims to strengthen the impact of higher education on global challenges.