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To celebrate this year’s World Quality Week themed ‘Rethinking Quality for Transformation,’ the Global Quality Assurance Association (GQAA) and the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) organized a two-day event from the 10th to the 11th of November 2025. The event came in two parts, having the first day as an online activity in the form […]

The Global Quality Assurance Association (GQAA) hosted a 21-member delegation from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria for a 3-day training workshop that ended with an excursion on the last day. The workshop themed, “Quality Assurance in Higher and Tertiary Education: i.Leadership and Management, ii. Blended Teaching and Learning, iii. Research and Innovation,” was held at

Everywhere I go & anywhere I am, my message is the same: Quality starts with me!! Quality starts with you!! Quality should be everybody’s responsibility!! Somebody even said that, “Quality is doing right when no one is looking,” but because in most cases some people are not doing the right things if not checked/supervised/monitored, QUALITY

One of the most important aspects of quality assurance are REWARDS & PUNISHMENTS. The GLOBAL QUALITY ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION (GQAA) seriously considers these aspects. Rewards are motivational and encourage repetition of virtues, good & desirable behaviours but it should not always be about financial and material gains. It could be a commendation letter, well deserved promotion,

13th Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU) SUSTAINABLE EDUCATIONAL & DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CONFERENCE 28th-31st August, 2024 The GLOBAL QUALITY ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION is grateful to have been part of this event where I was one of the keynote speakers. During the 13th Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU) SUSTAINABLE EDUCATIONAL & DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH CONFERENCE (28th-31st August, 2024), I

Once AI is doing everything for students, nobody can stop it but to find new effective assessment methods that help to ensure that they still acquire the right competencies with appropriate outcomes. Instead of wasting time fighting them & detecting AI use in their work, we need to move further into some more productive things

On Thursday, 4th April 2024, the Director – Global Quality Assurance Association (GQAA), Dr Violet Makuku ended her outreach programme by passing through the Dominion Christian Academy (DCA), Accra, Ghana. She met the energetic, passionate and humble but knowledgeable lady by the name Dhalia. She holds a number of key and vital portifolios of the

The Director for the Global Quality Assurance Association (GQAA) – Dr Violet Makuku’s day (4th April 2024) started with a very important event that was meant to shape the Ghana Education system for socio-economic development and transformation. This was a Policy Dialogue entitled – TOWARDS TRANSFORMATIVE BASIC EDUCATION OUTCOMES: PROGRESS, PROBLEMS & PROSPECTS at the

A special thank you to all those who attended today’s Webinar which was facilitated by Dr Makuku Violet, the Director – GLOBAL QUALITY ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION (GQAA). The hundreds of people who attended today’s Webinar came from different countries including but not limited to Botswana, Cameroon, Egypt,  Eswatini, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Somalia,