AAHEFA Members

The members of AAHEFA are

1. Higher Education Loans Board, Kenya (HELB) -www.helb.co.ke
2. Higher Education Students’ Loans Board, Tanzania (HESLB) - www.heslb.go.tz
3. Students Loan Trust Fund,Ghana (SLTF)  www.sltf.gov.gh
4. Higher Education Students' Financing Board (HESFB), Uganda - www.hesfb.go.ug
5. Human Resource Development Council (HRDC), Botswana - www.hrdc.org.bw
6. National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS), South Africa - www.nsfas.org.za
7. National Manpower Development Secretariat (NMDS), Lesotho - www.planning.gov.ls
8. Namibia Students' Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF), Namibia - www.nsfaf.na
9. Development Bank of Rwanda -  www.brd.rw
10. Higher Education Loans Scholarship Board, Zambia –  www.helsb.gov.zm
11. Higher Education Students Loans & Grants Board (HESLGB), Malawi - http://www.heslgb.mw
12. Sierra Leone Students' Loan Scheme (SLOAN-SL), Sierra Leone  - https://sloan-sl.org.
13. Pre-Service Tertiary Education and Training (PTET), Eswatini - https://gov.sz

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Prospective members: The prospective members who are in the process of joining the Association are as follows;

1. Zanzibar Higher Education Loans Board (ZHELB), Zanzibar - www.zhelb.go.tz
2. Ministry of Higher & Tertiary Education, Zimbabwe - www.mhtestd.gov.zw

Key stakeholders and prospective partner institutions Key AAHEFA stakeholders include

• Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA) - www.iucea.org
• African Association of Universities (AAU) - www.aau.org
• African Union (AU) - www.au.int
• Southern African Development Community (SADC) - www.sadc.int
• East African Community (EAC) - www.eac.int
• Similar institutions in Asia, Latin America, North America, Europe and Australia.

Membership of AAHEFA is open to institutions which deal with issuance of loans, bursaries/grants and scholarship to Higher Education Students in Africa as well as collecting back the loans issued.