Developing higher education in Eritrea – what is it like?

Finnish universities have had cooperation projects in Eritrea since 2015. Come and hear the experiences and reflections of the cooperation project participants from Eritrean and Finnish universities.

You can talk to the project partners and learn about the projects and Eritrean higher education and culture in general.

Projects are

  • Digital library and library automation services. Eritrea Institute of Technology (EIT) & University of Helsinki
  • Strengthening geoinformatics teaching and research. Adi-Keih College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) & University of Helsinki
  • Food security and environmental sustainability. Hamelmalo Agricultural College (HAC) & University of Helsinki
  • Strengthening ICT in education. Eritrea Institute of Technology(EIT) & University of Eastern Finland & Aalto University
  • Learning for all. Eritrea Institute of Technology (EIT) & University of Jyväskylä

Place: Think Corner, Fönster, Yliopistokatu 4

Time: Wednesday, 23 May, 2018 at 2-4 pm

You can come any time between 2pm to 4pm. No registration.

Further information about the projects

http://www.cimo.fi/programmes/eritrea

Facebook event

https://www.facebook.com/events/606157463081605/

Further information: Päivi Helminen, paivi.helminen@helsinki.fi

Eritrean Institute of Technology library building