Who We Are

The East African Higher Education Quality Assurance Network (EAQAN) is a legally registered network operating under the framework of the East African Community and its member states. EAQAN brings together quality assurance practitioners from across the region, serving as a collaborative platform for promoting and strengthening higher education quality assurance in East Africa.

Vision of EAQAN

An internationally recognized network of quality assurance practitioners in East Africa.

Mission of EAQAN

To promote, enhance and improve the quality of higher education in East Africa through the implementation of quality assurance activities.

Core Values of EAQAN

  • 1 Commitment
  • 2 Excellence
  • 3 Innovations
  • 4 Integrity
  • 5 Quality
  • 6 Transparency

Objectives of EAQAN

The objectives of EAQAN are:

  • a
    To foster collaboration and linkages among quality assurance practitioners within East Africa;
  • b
    To promote a culture of quality assurance in higher education in East Africa;
  • c
    To enhance the capacity of quality assurance units in higher education institutions in East Africa;
  • d
    To collaborate with quality assurance bodies regionally and internationally in capacity building;
  • e
    To promote research into the practice of quality assurance in higher education for purposes of improving the quality of higher education in Africa;
  • f
    To share quality assurance expertise and experiences within the region;
  • g
    To plan and host quality assurance conferences, symposium, workshops and such forum in the region for sharing ideas and for the dissemination of research findings and best practices.
  • h
    To train, and sustain a pool of quality assurance experts in the region
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