IIOE Partners

Located in Shenzhen, China, UNESCO-ICHEI was approved on November 13, 2015 by the 38th General Conference of UNESCO. It is the 10th Education Sector UNESCO Category II centre in the world and also the 1st Category II centre for higher education in China.

Relying on the advantages of Shenzhen's information and communications technology (ICT) sector and drawing upon China's experience with the massification of its higher education, UNESCO-ICHEI aims to meet the local demand for quality higher education resources and to support Asian and African countries to improve the quality of higher education and promote educational equity.

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IIOE is a global collaborative initiative to strengthen the teacher competency for Higher Education Institutes in developing countries and improve access to quality higher education resource. Partnership plays an important role in ensuring accountability and sustainability of IIOE.

The International Institute of Online Education (IIOE) initiative is proposed by the International Centre for Higher Education Innovation under the auspices of UNESCO (UNESCO-ICHEI) with its partner higher education institutions (HEIs) in developing countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, and its partner enterprises and HEIs in China.

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Egerton University is a member of the IIOE-KNC network and participated in the Digital Transformative Pedagogy training.

Egerton University is headquartered at Njoro main campus. The main campus also houses the Faculties of Agriculture, Arts and Social Sciences, Education and Community Studies, Engineering and Technology, Environment and Resources Development, Science and Veterinary Medicine & Surgery.

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Pwani University (PU) is a member of the IIOE-KNC network and participated in the Digital Transformative Pedagogy training.

PU is a public university in the Kilifi County in Kenya, located 60 km north of Mombasa in the resort town of Kilifi, within the larger Kilifi County. 

PU consists of seven schools which cover studies in various fields, well equiped with facilities, recognized professors and lecturers. View Link

Umma University is a member of the IIOE-KNC network and participated in the Digital Transformative Pedagogy training.

Umma University is the first Islamic institution of higher education in Kenya, offering certificate, diploma, degree and postgraduate studies. Umma University was founded in 1997. The main campus is located in Kajiado County. Other branch is located in Thika-Makongeni off Garissa road. View Link

Umma University is a member of the IIOE-KNC network.

Maasai Mara University, is a public University situated 150km to the South West of Nairobi en route to the great Maasai Mara Game Reserve. The vision of the University is to be a World-Class University committed to academic excellence for development. 

The University has five schools ( School of Science and Information Sciences, School of Arts & Social Sciences, School of Tourism & Natural Resource Management, School of Business and Economics, and School of Education) which offer market-driven programmes. View Link