Host University: National Open University of Nigeria
Vice Chancellor: Prof. Olufemi A. Peters
Centre Leader: Prof. Grace E. Jokthan
Deputy Centre Leader: Dr. Vivian Nwaocha
Centre’s Website: https://acetel.nou.edu.ng/
University’s Website: https://noun.edu.ng/
Contact: acetel@noun.edu.ng
Africa Centre of Excellence on Technology Enhanced Learning (ACETEL) is a World Bank assisted project supported by Association of African Universities, and National Universities Commission (NUC), Nigeria. The Centre focuses on development of human capacity and research in digital solutions that will lead to the utilisation of technology for education and its deployment to other sectors.
The centre hopes to bridge the technology knowledge gap by building capacity in Information Communication Technologies (ICTs), Cyber Security and Digital policies to achieve high levels of digital development on the African continent.
Established in February 2019, ACETEL is domiciled at the headquarters of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Jabi, Abuja, Nigeria.