National, Regional and/or International Collaboration of Hawassa University

Currently, Hawassa University has active 143 partnerships and collaborations with various national and international organizations, research institutes, and universities.

Local Partnerships and Collaborations

1. Adama Science and Technology University
2. Agricultural Research Institute of South Nation, Nationalities and People Region
3. Agricultural Research Office of Sidama National Regional State
4. Bureau of Housing and Urban Development (BoHUD)
5. Bureau of Public Services and Human Resources Development (BoPSHRM)
6. Bureau of Trade and Industry (BoT&I),
7. Bureau of Women and Children’s Affairs (BoWCA)
8. Bureau of Youth and Sports (BoYS)
9. Centre of Peace and Development (CPD)
10. Environment, Forest and Climate Change Commission
11. Environmental Protection, Forest and Climate change Authority of South Nation, Nationalities and People Region
12. Ethio-Gavà, Ethiopia Partnership to promote education through sport
13. Ethiopian Environment and Forest Research Institute
14. Ethiopian Wild Life Conservation Authority
15. Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia in the textile sector
16. Oromia Environment Forest and Climate change Authority
17. Peace and Development Center/PDC
18. Sidama National Regional State Bureau of Agriculture
19. Sidama National Regional State Bureau of Agriculture, Land and Natural Resource Agency
20. Sidama National Regional State Bureau of Revenue
21. Sidama National Regional State Bureau of Water Development and Irrigation
22. Sidama National Regional State TVT and Science and Information Technology Bureau
23. Sidama National Regional State Water and Irrigation Bureau, Mining and Energy Development Agency
24. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional State Mine, Resource and Energy Agency
25. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional State Science and Information Technology Bureau
26. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional State Water, Mine and Energy Development Bureau
27. Unique star College
28. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional State Transport and Road Development Bureau
29. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional State Revenue Authority

     List of Partnerships with Industry per Type and Duration

1. Hawassa Industry Park
2. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government Trade and Industry development Bureau
3. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government Bureau of trade, Industry and Urban development
4. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government communication and Information Technology Agency
5. Finfine Aerospace and Robotics International school
6. IBA Ethiopia center for Innovation
7. Ethio Jobs
8. Etab Soap Factory
9. Sugar Corporation
10. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government Enterprise Development Bureau
11. Industrial Park Development Corporation
12. Ambi-Gate GmbH (German IT-Company)
13. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government Mine and Energy Agency
14. South Agricultural Research Institute (SARI)
15. Bureau of Agriculture and Natural resource (BoANR)
16. Federal Construction projects management Institute
17. FDRE rift vally lakes basin Authority
18. Transport Construction design share company
19. Ethiopian water Technology Institute
20. Textile and Aapparel industry Development
21. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government urban development and housing bureau
22. FDRE Culture and Tourism Ministry
23. Industrial Park development corporation
24. Ethiopian Construction Project Management Institute /South Ethiopia forum coordinator)
25. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government
26. Radio and television agency
27. iCod labs
28. Textile and apparel industry development
29. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government Technical and vocational education and training bureau
30. YEE/ young entrepreneur exchange project/
31. SNNPRS Water resource and irrigation development Bureau
32. Metal Industry development Institute
33. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government Bureau of culture, tourism and sport
34. FARM Africa
35. Ethiopian water technology Institute
36. Ethiopian Professionals Network
37. Hawassa city administration office
38. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government Science and information Technology Bureau
39. Ministry of water, irrigation and Electricity
40. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government government trade and industry development bureau
41. Hawassa city urban development and construction department
42. Niguse Tsegaye General Contractor
43. PVH Arvind Manufacturing PLC
44. HTD Consulting Architects and Engineers PLC
45. Hawassa Chip Wood Factory/company/ PLC
46. Mereb Consulting Architects and Engineers PLC
47. Hahu Consulting Architects and Engineers PLC
48. Federal Irrigation development commission
49. Angacha WeredaWater , Mines and Energy Bureau
50. Ethiopia Industrial Parks Development Corporation- Hawassa Industry Park Branch Office
51. South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government Water works construction enterprise
52. Tabor Ceramic products Share Company
53. AHADU Consulting Architects and Engineers PLC
54. KGM Engineering
55. NARGA Consulting Architects and Engineers PLC
56. Yared Trading PLC/wine and water/
57. Abera Lisanu Building Contractor
58. Ethiopian Road Authority
59. SNNPR Regional Bureau of Women, Children and Youth

International Partnerships and Collaborations

Hawassa University’s International Collaborations in Europe Different Countries are as follows:-

1. Bern university of applied science, Switzerland
2. Beuth University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany (Beuth)
3. Botanical garden conservation international, UK
4. Czech University of Life Science
5. Frankfurt Frobenius Institute
6. Ghent University
7. Institute of Social Studies (ISS)
8. Justus Liebig University Giessen
9. Maastricht School of Management
10. Mendel University, Czec Republic
11. Molise University
12. NGDO Catalan Association for Cooperation, Sport, Development and Education, Spain
13. Norwegian University of Life Sciences (Norway)
14. Radboud university, Netherlands
15. Rostock University
16. Techniche University Dresden, Germany
17. Technische University Dredsen, Germany
18. The Scottish Agricultural College
19. The University of Nottingham
20. Universitat Hohenehiem
21. University College Cork
22. University of Applied Sciences- Hochschule Weihenstephan-Triesdorf (HSWT)
23. University of Bergen
24. University of Foggia
25. University of Hamburg, Germany
26. University of Oslo, Norway
27. University of Rotterdam
28. University of Valladolid, Spain
29. Wageningen University, Netherlands
30. Embassy of France and to African Union

Hawassa University’s International Collaboration in Africa

1. Makerere University
2. North West University, South Africa Research and Scholars Exchange Collaboration
3. Kenyatta University
4. The African Forest Forum AFF, Kenya
5. Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania
6. African bamboo development project

Hawassa University’s International Collaboration in Asia

1. University of Nijmegen
2. University of Delhi, India
3. China: HU & Tang Chinese Education
4. Nanjing University
5. Confucius Institute, China
6. Korean Foundation
7. Indian University support, PhD in Aquatic Science, Fishery and Ecotoxicology
8. Shimanne University
9. University of kerala, thiruvananthapuram, kerala, India
10. Korea: MoU with KOICA and the Korean Language Training
11. Korean University
12. Parmar University, India

Hawassa University’s International Collaboration in USA & Canada

1. Alabama A&M University (USA)
2. University of Saskatchewan (Canada)
3. Colorado State University (USA)
4. Oklahoma State University (USA)
5. Washington State University- WSU (USA)
6. Wisconsin University (USA)