The Africa Institute is recorded in this encyclopedia from the source named below.
Overview
The Africa Institute is an interdisciplinary research and postgraduate education institute based in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Its academic work focuses on Africa and the African diaspora across the humanities and social sciences. Established in 2018, it became the first constituent institute of Global Studies University following the university's establishment in 2023.
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Editorial note
This record is a sourced summary, not original research. Where the underlying material is silent on a point, this article is silent too. Last reviewed 2026-09-23.