The African Institute of Science and Technology (AIST) is a university system concept developed by the Nelson Mandela Institution aimed toward bringing the highest level of technical learning facilities to the continent of Africa. AIST represents a global effort to foster Sub-Saharan Africa's economic growth and development through the promotion of excellence in science and engineering and their applications. The ultimate vision of NMI is to develop four AIST campuses across SSA--one each in the north, south, east, and west of the continent. AIST will draw on the decentralized model that has been successfully implemented by IIT-Bombay. Core disciplines in science and engineering will be delivered by all of the main campuses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT Bombay)is one of the Indian Institutes of Technology. ...
The AIST encourages the exchange of information and experience sharing between the organizations and contributes in the development of reliable transportation to the benefit of youngsters across the world.
Finally, the AIST collaborates with the organizations of developing countries with regards to all initiatives seeking the safety in youth transportation.
The AIST periodically prepares and distributes a magazine exposing the main measures projected in a variety of countries to improve the quality and safety of youth transportation.