Championing Quality Education in Zambia

Strengthening Education
Quality Assurance in Zambia

A professional body dedicated to promoting excellence in education through research, capacity building, policy advocacy, and collaboration.

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Core Objectives
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Membership Types
SDG 4
Aligned
9+
Executive Leaders
Who We Are

About EAQAZ

Bringing together educators, institutions, and stakeholders committed to advancing quality assurance through research, capacity building, policy advocacy, and collaboration.

Our Purpose

The Educational Association for Quality Assurance in Zambia (EAQAZ) is a professional, non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting and sustaining excellence in education across all levels in Zambia. EAQAZ brings together educators, institutions, and stakeholders committed to advancing quality assurance through research, capacity building, policy advocacy, and collaboration.

National Alignment

Zambia has committed itself to attaining Sustainable Development Goal 4, Quality Education for All, which calls for inclusive, equitable, and lifelong learning opportunities. This commitment is echoed in the National Education Policy, which emphasises access, equity, relevance, and quality as the foundation for human capital development and national progress. EAQAZ proudly aligns with this vision by championing standards that strengthen teaching, learning, and institutional performance across all levels of education.

"We believe that quality assurance is not just a regulatory exercise, but a shared national responsibility — one that safeguards the integrity of our education system and ensures that every learner receives meaningful, transformative education."

Our Vision

To be the leading professional body promoting excellence in quality assurance practices across education and industry in Zambia.

Our Mission

To enhance the capacity of quality assurance practitioners through advocacy, publishing, professional development, networking, and the promotion of best practices in quality assurance.

Integrity

Safeguarding education standards

Inclusivity

Education for all levels

Innovation

Research-driven excellence

Collaboration

Partnerships for impact

What We Do

Our Objectives

Ten strategic pillars guiding our mission to advance education quality, empowering institutions and practitioners across Zambia.

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Quality Assurance

To promote quality assurance practices in all education institutions in Zambia.

02

Capacity Building

To build capacity among educators, administrators, and institutions in quality assurance systems, standards, and best practices.

03

Research & Publications

To undertake research and publish findings that contribute to the continuous improvement of education quality in Zambia.

04

Collaboration

To collaborate with government, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders in developing, implementing, and reviewing education quality frameworks.

05

Advocacy

To advocate for policies and standards that uphold and enhance the quality of education at all levels.

06

Knowledge Dissemination

To organize conferences, workshops, and training programs that disseminate knowledge and skills on education quality assurance.

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Reward Excellence

To recognize and reward excellence in teaching, learning, and institutional quality management.

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Networking

To establish and maintain a network of professionals and institutions committed to promoting quality education in Zambia and beyond.

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Consultancy

To provide consultancy and advisory services on quality assurance and institutional development.

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Affiliations

To affiliate with international and regional bodies involved in quality assurance to promote exchange of ideas and best practices.

"We developed these objectives to create a unified, standards-driven education system that empowers institutions, strengthens accountability, and accelerates excellence across Zambia's entire learning landscape."

HM

Dr. Humphrey Monde

EAQAZ Vice President — Administration

Join Us

Membership

EAQAZ offers membership to individuals and institutions that share its commitment to advancing quality in education. Membership is open to educators, institutions, and professionals who uphold the Association's values and objectives.

Individual Membership

Open to teachers, lecturers, education administrators, quality assurance officers, researchers, and other professionals engaged in education quality management.

Benefits

  • Access to professional development workshops and certification
  • Eligibility to serve on EAQAZ committees
  • Networking with QA professionals
  • Access to publications, research & newsletters
  • Recognition for professional excellence

Associate Membership

Available to individuals and organizations interested in education quality, but not directly involved in teaching or management.

Benefits

  • Inclusion in EAQAZ forums, conferences & networks
  • Opportunities to contribute expertise & mentorship
  • Access to publications and training events
  • Eligibility for advisory roles in committees

Honorary Membership

Conferred upon individuals who have made outstanding contributions to education quality assurance in Zambia or internationally.

Benefits

  • Lifetime recognition and honorary status
  • Participation in events and policy dialogues
  • Recognition at national & international QA events

Student Membership

For students pursuing studies in education or related fields who wish to learn and participate in quality assurance initiatives.

Benefits

  • Mentorship & exposure to QA practices
  • Student-focused conferences & competitions
  • Research & internship opportunities

Institutional Membership

Available to schools, colleges, universities, training institutions, and other organizations involved in education and quality assurance.

Benefits

  • Accreditation & visibility through EAQAZ platforms
  • Priority access to training, audits & consultancy
  • Benchmarking surveys and quality awards
  • Eligibility to host EAQAZ programs & events

Corporate Membership

Open to private sector organizations, NGOs, and development partners that support quality education initiatives.

Benefits

  • Partnership in research, innovation & advocacy
  • Brand visibility through events & publications
  • Sectoral reports and education intelligence
  • Recognition as corporate champion for education

"Joining EAQAZ is an invitation to be part of a visionary community committed to elevating educational standards nationwide. As a member, you gain access to invaluable resources, professional networks, and capacity-building opportunities that empower you to drive excellence in your institution. We welcome you to join us and be part of a movement that is redefining education for the future of Zambia."

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Ms Shanziwe Mijere

EAQAZ Specialist — Membership Outreach

Membership Fees

Fee Structure

Transparent and accessible membership fees designed to accommodate all levels of participation.

Individual Membership Fees

Practitioners, professionals, and students

Category New Member Renewal
Practitioners / Professionals K650 K500
Students K130 K100

Institutional Membership Fees

Schools, colleges, universities, and regulators

Institution Type New Member Renewal
Universities K19,500 K15,000
University Colleges K13,000 K10,000
Colleges and TVET Institutions K7,500 K5,000
Institutions of Specialised Training K13,000 K10,000
Public Schools (ECE, Primary & Secondary) Free Free
Private Schools K2,600 K2,000
Regulators (Education, Skills, Qualifications) K13,000 K10,000
Other Regulators & Professional Associations K19,500 K15,000

Payment Information

Bank details and online payment options

Bank Transfer

Bank ACCESS BANK
Account Name EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR
QUALITY ASSURANCE IN ZAMBIA
ZMW Account 0496544341011
Branch ACACIA
Sort Code 350003
SWIFT Code AZAMZMLU

Online Application

Educators, institutions, and partners can now apply and pay for their EAQAZ membership entirely online, using a seamless and secure digital platform.

Apply Online at eaqaz.com

"I am pleased to announce that educators, institutions, and partners can now apply and pay for their EAQAZ membership entirely online, using a seamless and secure digital platform."

— Mr Joseph Munachonga, EAQAZ Treasurer

Our People

Leadership Team

Experienced professionals driving EAQAZ's mission to champion education quality across Zambia.

CM
President

Dr Chilao Mutesa

EAQAZ President

"Zambia has committed itself to attaining Sustainable Development Goal 4, Quality Education for All. The Educational Association for Quality Assurance in Zambia proudly aligns with this vision by championing standards that strengthen teaching, learning, and institutional performance across all levels of education. We believe that quality assurance is not just a regulatory exercise, but a shared national responsibility — one that safeguards the integrity of our education system and ensures that every learner receives meaningful, transformative education."

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Professor Omedy Mweene

Vice President — Technical Services

"EAQAZ actively advocates for policy reform and collaborates with national and international stakeholders to ensure Zambia's education system remains competitive, inclusive, and aligned with global best practices."

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Dr. Humphrey Monde

Vice President — Administration

"We developed these objectives to create a unified, standards-driven education system that empowers institutions, strengthens accountability, and accelerates excellence across Zambia's entire learning landscape."

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Mr Joseph Munachonga

Treasurer

"Educators, institutions, and partners can now apply and pay for their EAQAZ membership entirely online, using a seamless and secure digital platform."

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Ms Shanziwe Mijere

Specialist — Membership Outreach

"Joining EAQAZ is an invitation to be part of a visionary community committed to elevating educational standards nationwide."

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Ms Sumbwanyambe Likando, Esq

Specialist — Professional Development

"Individuals and organisations should join EAQAZ to be part of a national force driving higher education standards, shaping policy, and empowering institutions."

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Mr Albert Chisanga

Specialist — Communication

"EAQAZ equips students not just to succeed academically, but to stand out as informed, empowered contributors to Zambia's evolving education landscape."

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Mr Denny Nsokolo

Coordinator — Research & Development

"EAQAZ actively advocates for policy reform and collaborates with national and international stakeholders to ensure Zambia's education system remains competitive."

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Dr Martin Mushumba

Coordinator — Policy & Liaison

"EAQAZ empowers institutions to enhance their credibility through dedicated quality assurance support and practical accreditation tools."

Why EAQAZ

Why Join EAQAZ?

Professional Recognition

Gain recognition for your commitment to quality assurance excellence in education.

Powerful Networking

Connect with educators, policymakers, and QA practitioners across Zambia and beyond.

Capacity Building

Access workshops, certifications, and expert consultancy to strengthen QA practices.

Policy Influence

Shape education quality frameworks and advocate for meaningful policy reforms.

"Individuals and organisations should join EAQAZ to be part of a national force driving higher education standards, shaping policy, and empowering institutions with the tools and expertise to deliver exceptional quality across the entire education value chain."

— Ms Sumbwanyambe Likando, Esq · EAQAZ Specialist — Professional Development

Get in Touch

Contact EAQAZ

Reach out to learn more about membership, partnerships, or quality assurance support.

Ready to Champion Quality Education?

Join the growing network of educators, institutions, and professionals committed to transforming quality assurance in Zambia's education sector.

Technology Partner

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Users Served

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Institutions

20K+

Students Financed

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