Together, we drive progress and possibility.
We are proud to work with a network of organisations across Africa that share our commitment to inclusive, high-quality learning. These relationships bring local knowledge, global expertise and a shared vision for change.
Our collaborators include:
- Afe Babalola University (Nigeria)
- University of Lagos (Nigeria)
- University of Ibadan (Nigeria)
- Ahmadu Bello University (Nigeria)
- National Board for Technical Educa on – NBTE (Nigeria)
- National Commission for Colleges of Education – NCCE
- Neem Foundation (Nigeria)
- Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council – NERDC
- Nigerian National Universi es Commission – NUC
- University of Ghana, Ghana Tertiary Education Commission – GTEC
- University of Nairobi (Kenya)
- Commission for University Educa on – CUE (Kenya)
- Kenya National Qualifications Authority – KNQA
- African Leadership Centre Nairobi (Kenya)
- University of Pretoria (South Africa)
We also work with a wide range of community organisations and charities across the continent to ensure we reach talented students wherever they are.
The Centre is generously funded by Nigerian philanthropist and lawyer Aare Afe Babalola, with additional support from the Open Society Foundation. We are grateful for their contributions and shared commitment to supporting Africa’s brightest minds to become leaders at local, national, and global levels.
Get in touch
The Afe Babalola Centre works closely with students, parents, charitable organisations, businesses and individuals who share our ambition to create positive social impact across Africa through education and research.
To learn more about our work and explore opportunities to collaborate, please contact afebabalolacentre@kcl.ac.uk.