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Delegates are from the education, business and government sectors. [4]Over 12 consecutive years, eLearning Africa has hosted 16,228 participants from more than 100 countries, with over 85% coming from the African continent [5] in 12 different locations (Ethiopia, Kenya, Ghana, Senegal, Zambia, Tanzania, Benin, Namibia, Uganda, Ethiopia for the 10th anniversary, Egypt, Mauritius and Rwanda).
Kepler is a nonprofit higher education program that operates a university campus in Kigali, Rwanda.It is one of the first programs worldwide to integrate massive open online courses (MOOCs), flip teaching, and other education technology practices into a blended learning curriculum, with the goal of lowering the cost of higher education without a reduction in academic quality or outcomes.
As of September 2023, it announced it had 20000 students from Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda, and the United Kingdom were enrolled on the platform. In September 2023, Falz, Mr. Macaroni, Do2tun, Nora Awolowo, Joey Akan, and Chinonso Egemba were named as facilitators for the creative business arm of the school. [6]
It was founded in 2003 as Université Internationale au Rwanda, in a ceremony attended by President Paul Kagame. [5]It was given the power to award degrees in 2010. [5]In September 2019, it was reported that the university had started a research collaboration with Bingen Technical University of Applied Sciences in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
In January 2015, Akilah founder Elizabeth Dearborn Hughes launched MindSky (formerly AkilahNet) with the co-founder Anastasia Uglova as part of the Akilah Group, a collection of social enterprises with a focus on education, technology, and employment. MindSky is an online talent platform that matches employers with job seekers in East Africa. [13]
Another small-scale EdQual project study has compared NEPAD e-Schools in Rwanda and Kenya. [18] [19] In 2021, the Government of Rwanda launched the Rwanda Education Quality Improvement Program RwandaEQUIP. designed to increase the use of technology in education as a means to improve teaching and learning within the classroom. The program is ...
The 2021 UNDP report highlights Rwanda's advancements in incorporating technology in education, specifically aiding students with disabilities. Smart e-learning technology, including smart boards and internet access, has been introduced to support students with visual and hearing impairments. [14]
Kigali Independent University (French: Université Libre de Kigali, ULK) is a Rwandan institution of higher learning founded on 15 March 1996. A private university, ULK is located in Kigali. The university was founded by Rwigamba Balinda, who remains its president as of 2023. [1]