The Departments has active links with the following:
- Center for the Study of International Cooperation in Education (CICE) of Hiroshima University. CICE incorporates other universities in Africa such as Makerere, Pretoria, University of Niger, Malawi, as well as Thailand and India.
- Department for International Development (DFID a UK Governmental Agency) funded research consortium hosted by Cambridge University involving more than 5 universities from Africa, Asia and Europe.
- Danish University of Education.
- Steno Diabetes Center Denmark