The Workshop of MNGD Short-term training was held online on August 29, 2024. The event was first scheduled to be a hybrid of online and on-site meeting at Kyoto University’s Katsura Campus, but due to the impact of the typhoon, it was only held online. First, Dr Fitsum(AASTU) ,who is […]
MNGD: Short-term training
The short-term training programs of the MNGD project has started. This year, a total of nine participants of different duration and time periods will take part in the program. The first participant from Addis Ababa Science and Technology University(AASTU), Mr. Fayera arrived on May 8 and has continued his experimental activities under […]
We interviewed Dr. Iwai (Associate Professor, Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University), who supervised the experiments for the MNGD Program FY2023 short-term training program.
The MNGD Project 2023 short-term training program has been completed and the 9 participants have safely returned to Ethiopia. This year’s participants were… From Addis Ababa Science & Technology University(AASTU)・Dr. Fitsum Tesfaye(15/11/2023~14/12/2023:Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University)・Dr. Eleyas Assefa(15/11/2023~14/12/2023:Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University)・Mr. Belachew Gebrewold(15/10/2023~14/12/2023:Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto […]
On December 13, 2023, three members of the MNGD Project short-term training program participated in a social gathering with Ph.D. students at Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University, as well as with Ethiopian students who are visiting Japan under “the AY2023 IAfP Short-Term Exchange Program – […]
December 7, 2023, the participants of MNGD Short-term training gathered in a seminar room at Katsura Campus of Kyoto University for a workshop that summarized the training. Two of the presenters gave online presentations, one from Center for African Area Studies, Kyoto University and the other from the University of […]
October 26, 2023. The group of short-term training participants visited the construction sites of the Ujitawara Tunnel on the Shin-Meishin Express way. The five participants from Addis Ababa Science and Technology University(AASTU) and the Ethiopian Road Administration (ERA), together with Dr. Sawamura(Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University) and international student […]
A research meeting was held at Kyoto University on November 13th. Prof. Kimura, the leader of each component, major researchers, and Researcher Mr. Matsukuma, who is currently in Ethiopia, and others also participated online. In the first half of the session, Mr. Getahun Mekonnen and Mr. Negash Abido, staff members […]
The short-term training programs of the MNGD project has started. This year, a total of nine participants of different duration and time periods will take part in the program. The first group of participants, two from Addis Ababa Science and Technology University(AASTU), one from Jinka University (JKU), and three from Ethiopian […]
A new video summarizing the 2022 short-term training program is on YouTube. You can also watch the interview video here. →MNGD Project YouTube Channel
The MNGD Project 2022 short-term training program has been completed and the 10 participants have safely returned to Ethiopia. This year’s participants were… Dr. Fitsum Tesfaye, Dr. Eleyas Assefa, Dr. Girma Gonfa, Mr. Belachew Gebrewold, Mr. Yitayou Eshete, Mr. Ayenew Yihune from Addis Ababa Science and Technology University, Dr. Kusse […]
December 13, 2022. Today was the last day of the short-term training program. As on the first day, the group gathered in the same seminar room at Kyoto University for a workshop in a hybrid format to summarize the training. The MNGD members from University of Miyazaki and Kyoto University […]