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 […]
MNGD: Jinka
We have been installing the meteorological instrument in the experimental plots on the campus of Addis Ababa Science and Technology University since 2020(→link), and in November 2022, we have also installed the meteorological instrument in the experimental plots on the campus of Jinka University and have begun observations. The Meteorological […]
In parallel with the preparation work for the full-scale driving experiment at Jinka University, Dr. Fukubayashi of Miyazaki University, Dr. Kaneko and Dr. Shigeta of Kyoto University conducted a survey of a 2.7 km section of road that local residents had requested for road improvement, identified necessary bridges and drainage […]
In March 2023, Prof. Fukubayashi from University of Miyazaki, Prof. Kaneko and Prof. Shigeta from Kyoto University went to Jinka in southwestern Ethiopia for the MNGD project. The main purpose of the visit was to prepare for a full-scale driving experiment on the campus of Jinka University. They asked workers […]