Regional cooperation agencies  

COL works collaboratively with regional associations, agencies and centres including these:

• Commonwealth Educational Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA) - COL regional ODL centre
• Regional Training and Research Institute for Distance and Open Learning (RETRIDOL) - COL-supported regional ODL centre for Western Africa (see below)
• Southern African Development Community - Centre for Distance Education (SADC-CDE) - COL-supported regional ODL centre for Southern Africa (see below)
• Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
• Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO)
• South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
• Southern African Development Community

Ms. Temitayo Olowola
Acting Director
Regional Training and Research Institute for Distance and Open Learning (RETRIDOL)
c/o National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN)
Postal address: PMB 80067
Street address: 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island
Lagos
Nigeria
Tel:  +234 802 310 0080
Email:  trolowola@gmail.com
Web: www.nou.edu.ng/noun/academics.jsp?unitid=6 

Mr. Thulaganyo Thutoetsile
Coordinator
Southern African Development Community - Centre for Distance Education (SADC-CDE)
c/o Botswana College of Distance and Open Learning
Postal address: Private Bag BO 187
Street address: Plot 39972, BLOCK 6, Corner of Garamotlhose-Western Bypass
Gaborone
Botswana
Tel: +267 318 0094
Fax: +267 319 1089
E-mail: tthutoetsile@bocodol.ac.bw
Web: www.sardec.org.bw