The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization, Centre for History and Tradition (SEAMEO CHAT) founded in 15th December 2000. The Centre focus in conducting annually programme such regular activities as Myanmar History from Myanmar Perspectives, Lecture Series, Workshops, Conferences implementing the education, history, culture and tradition in the region

Based in Quezon City, the Philippines, the SEAMEO INNOTECH initiates and disseminates innovative and technology oriented educational programmes that help SEAMEO Member Countries identify and solve common or unique educational problems and address anticipated needs.

SEAMEO Regional Centre for Quality Improvement of Teachers and Education Personnel (QITEP) in Language
[ Website in Bahasa Indonesia ]
( Approval of Establishment - 2009 )
[Annual Report 2016-2017]

Hosted by the Ministry of Education and Culture, Indonesia, the Centre offers courses and training programmes for educators and teachers development. Located in Jakarta, SEAMOE QITEP in Language promotes programmes and activities in improving the quality of teachers and education personnel in the areas of language as an innovative centre of professional excellence in multi-lingual and multi-literacy in sustainable development.

SEAMEO Regional Centre for Quality Improvement of Teachers and Education Personnel(QITEP) in Mathematics
( Approval of Establishment - 2009 )
[Annual Report 2016-2017] [Centre information]

Hosted by the Ministry of Education and Culture, Indonesia, the SEAMEO QITEP in Mathematics offers courses and training programmes for education and teacher development. With the motto “Learning Mathematics Joyfully and Meaningfully” the centre provides sustainable teaching skills to develop mathematics education. Further the centre helps to enhance the networks and collaboration and information exchange within the SEAMEO member countries to provide intellectual forums on mathematics education and innovation.

SEAMEO Regional Centre for Quality Improvement of Teachers and Education Personnel (QITEP) in Science
( Approval of Establishment - 2009 )
[Annual Report 2016-2017]

Hosted by the Ministry of Education and Culture, Indonesia, the SEAMEO QITEP in Science established with the vision to be the centre of excellence in professional development of teachers and education personnel in science towards sustainable development in Southeast Asia. This Centre provides relevant and quality programs in professional development for science teachers and education personnel through capacity building, research and development, resource sharing, and collaboration.

SEAMEO RECSAM was established in 1967 to help promote and enhance science and mathematics education among the SEAMEO Member Countries. The centre fulfils this mission by engaging in research and development activities to inform pedagogy and policy, designing and implementing effective professional development programmes for science and mathematics educators, convening international conference, seminars, and workshops to pool expertise in science and mathematics education, and serving as a clearinghouse for information on science and mathematics education for the region.

Founded in 1968, SEAMEO Regional Language Centre is located in Singapore. The centre provides SEAMEO Member Countries with expertise, training facilities and training programmes to upgrade the skills of language specialists and educators. Programmes focus on knowledge and pedagogic disciplines of language teaching and learning. Language proficiency courses are also offered by the centre.

Located in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, the SEAMEO RETRAC assists SEAMEO Member Countries to identify and address issues of educational management by providing such services as research, training, consultancy, information dissemination, community service, networking and partnership. In cooperation of local, foreign, and international organisations.

Hosted by the Government of Thailand, the SEAMEO RIHED assists in the capability building of SEAMEO Member Countries in the field of higher education. It responds to needs on policy and planning, administration and management of higher education.

Located in Jakarta, Indonesia, the SEAMEO Regional Open Learning Centre (SEAMOLEC) assists SEAMEO Member Countries in identifying educational problems and finding alternative solutions for sustainable human resource development through the dissemination and effective use of Open and Distance Learning (ODL).

Hosted by the Government of the Philippines on the campus of the University of the Philippines Los Baños, the SEAMEO SEARCA is mandated to strengthen institutional capacities in agriculture and rural development in Southeast Asia to address poverty and food insecurity. It carries out its mandate through graduate education, short-term training, research, and knowledge exchange.

The SEAMEO TROPMED/Malaysia, located at the Institute for Medical Research in Kuala Lumpur, conducts research on the prevention and control of diseases and provides specialised training, diagnostic, consultative and advisory services.  It promotes health management as a collective responsibility of government, private sector, non-government organisations, community and individuals.

The SEAMEO TROPMED Philippines, based in the College of Public Health of the University of the Philippines in Manila, conducts research and training in the fields of public health, rural medicine, hospital administration, environmental and occupational health, health policy and management.

SEAMEO TROPMED Regional Centre for Tropical Medicine
( Approval of Establishment -1967 )
[Annual Report 2013-2014]

SEAMEO VOCTECH improves the management of vocational and technical education and training (VTET) in SEAMEO Member Countries through capacity building programmes, research activities, partnership and consultancy services, and information sharing/dissemination services. The Centre develops and delivers relevant training programmes for VTET administrators/heads of institutions, implementers including teachers/ instructors and other relevant stakeholders through its regular programmes (free scholarship), in-country training, and customised, sub-regional training/special training programmes.