Verify users from Light of Life
Light of Life is a member of RIF, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Light of Life by having them sign in with their Light of Life account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- Yes
- Country
- Uganda
- Federation
- RIF
Institution details
- Organization
- Light of Life
- Description
- This is the Light of Life IDP responsible for your institution.
- Country
- Uganda
- Website
- https://renu.ac.ug
- SAML Entity ID
https://rifsso.renu.ac.ug/Saml2IDP/proxy.xml/aHR0cHM6Ly9pZC5yZW51LmFjLnVnL3JlYWxtcy9pZHAtbG9saWNz- Federation
- RIF
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
- support
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Light of Life?
Yes. Light of Life participates in RIF, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Light of Life account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Light of Life support persistent identifiers?
Yes. Light of Life advertises support for persistent NameIDs, so a stable authIdentifier is usually available in verification sessions — ideal for recognizing returning users across logins.
Which country is Light of Life in?
Light of Life is located in Uganda.
How do I verify students from Light of Life?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Light of Life. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Light of Life?
Start the demo and authenticate with Light of Life, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.