The daily life at AASTU was comprised of two main elements: insufficient supplies and delayed meals. The examination equipment was far from adequate, and even the existing items were not organized at all. The campus cafeteria was excessively crowded, and ordered meals or coffee would not arrive even after 30 […]
Monthly Archives: January 2024
A donkey cart was brought in to set up a “full-scale driving test site” on the campus of Jinka University. We can only imagine what the donkeys we encountered throughout Ethiopia were thinking. However, when the small donkey, which had carried sand and sandbags all day, was relieved of its […]
In Jinka, at the end of September. Around noon on the day of the regular market, it rained heavily. When I visited the market in the afternoon after the rain finally stopped, it was crowded with people. However, I had to watch my step so as not to slip and […]
Dr. Frehaileab Admasu Gidebo, the first PhD graduate of the MNGD project in 2023, has published a paper in “Case Studies in Construction Materials” , an international engineering journal.The paper, based on experiments conducted by Dr. Frehaileab using pseudo-black cotton soil at Ehime University, can be read here. Frehaileab Admasu Gidebo, […]