The Jinka research team deployed by Jinka University and led by Prof Gebre has continued social science research in Jinka, South Omo Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia since July 2021. Progress Report(PDF)
Three international students from the MNGD project presented their research at the 2nd International Joint Conference of “Formation of Platforms for Promoting Transdisciplinary Human Resources for SDGs-Oriented Innovation in Africa” (held on December 17, 2021). Among them, Ms. Teshome Birhanu (Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University) won the Best Presentation Award […]
The workshop will be held online on Thursday, December 23, 2021(15:00 to 18:00 JST, 9:00 to 12:00 Ethiopian time). PhD students from Miyazaki University, Ehime University, and Kyoto University will present their research results. MNGD International Student Workshop Date: 23rd December 2021Time: 15:00-18:00 (Japan Time) / [09:00-12:00 (Ethiopia Time)]Venue: Zoom […]
★ Ethiopian New Year is coming.. ! In Ethiopia, they use the Ethiopian Calendar as well as the Gregorian calendar. Ethiopia welcomes its New Year “2014” on September 11th, 2021. While it is the hottest season in Japan, it is the rainy season and the coldest time of the year […]
The 3rd JCC of the Project for Development and Operation Model of Plant-derived Soil Additives for Road Disaster Reduction on Problematic Soil will be held online. SCHEDULE: October 4th, 2021 15:00-17:00(JST) 09:00–15:00(EAT) ■ JCC Part 1: Overall Discussion 15:00-17:00(JST）、9:00-11:00（EAT） ■ JCC Part2: Research Activities Progress 18:00-21:00(JST）、12:00-15:00（EAT） ・Progress Report and Action Plan of […]
SATREPS/MNGD project has been accepting international students from Ethiopia again this year. This time, one lecturer from Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU) and two lectures from Jinka University who have been contributing to the SATREPS/MNGD project activities in Ethiopia, came to Japan. In April, Mr.Teshome Birhanu transferred to Graduate […]
”ZAIRAICHI 3: MNGD Special issue 02-Making Networks for Glocal Development”was published. —The Contents— ON LAUNCHING ZAIRAICHI ・Matsukuma, S, Sati S and Fukubayashi, Y. 2021. Demonstration of Road Improvement by Local Inhabitants at the Baytsemal Village”. “ZAIRAICHI 3, MNGD Special issue 02-Making Networks for Glocal Development”. 1-23. ・Kaneko, M. 2021. Notes on […]
Mr. Frehaileab(Ehime University) reports on the progress of his current experiment, for Component Two. ＊You can find the article archived here.″
Back to Addiss Ababa After the absence of Japanese researchers in Ethiopia for a year, one of them has been back to Addis Ababa. His first task was the maintenance of vehicles which is key to activities.Land cruiser roared powerfully in front of him and his colleagues and boosted morale […]
On February 7, 2021, five research projects led by Kyoto University jointly held an online international workshop. Members of the MNGD project also participated in the poster presentation session. We shared the posters using a system called “LINC Biz” and gave oral presentations, after which the viewers wrote comments on […]
SATREPS/MNGD project has been accepting international students from Ethiopia. This year, two lecturers from Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU), who have been contributing to the SATREPS/MNGD project activities in Ethiopia, came to Japan. In October, Mr. Alemshet Bekele transferred to the Faculty of Engineering, University of Miyazaki. And […]
International workshop-Poster session: The role of on-site research for innovation & STEM education The following five issues, which are related to the role of on-site research for innovation and STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics] education, are going to be discussed among presenters and participants in the related research projects. The […]