Completed Projects

1. Transition of Support to HIV care service Implementation from International partners to Regional Heath Bureau: Short term training. This project was financed by SNNPR HB, PEPFAR, and hosted in college of Medicine and Health Science. It was started in 2016 and completed in 2017. The coordinator of this project was Mr. Gezehagn Bekele.
2. English Access Micro scholarship Program. This project was financed by U.S. State Department, USA, and hosted in college of Social Science and Humanities. It was started and completed in 2016. The coordinator of this project was Tewodros Manguday.
3. NORHED PhD Math-Stat-Sci. Project. This project was financed by NORHED, Norway, and hosted in college of Natural & Computational Science. It was started in 2014 and completed in 2018. The coordinator of this project was Zerihun Kinfe.
4. Yams of West and South West Ethiopia Project. This project was financed by Ellis Goodman Family Foundation, USA, and hosted in college of Natural & Computational Science. It was started in 2016 and completed in 2018. The coordinator of this project was Wondawok Abebe.
5. Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa (N2-Africa). This project was financed by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USA, and hosted in college of Natural & Computational Science. It was started in 2015 and completed in 2018. The coordinator of this project was Beyene Dobo.
6. Characterization of a crude palm oil used by ETAB soap factory, and exploring the possibility of its replacement with oils extracted from locally available fruit seeds. This project was financed by Chemical and Construction Inputs Industry Development Institute, Ministry of Science and Technology, Ethiopia, and hosted in college of Natural & Computational Science. It was started and completed in 2017/2018. The coordinator of this project was Legesse Adane.
7. Engaging the Forest-Farm Interface for Improved Livelihood and Environmental Outcomes in Ethiopia’s Mosaic Landscapes – FFI. This project was financed by Austrian Development Agency (ADA), Austria, and hosted in college of Forestry & Natural Resource. It was started in 2016 and completed in 2017. The coordinators of this project were Motuma Tolera & Dr. Habtemariam Kassa.
8. Land Use Changes, Optimization Strategies and the Role of Institutions for Sustainable Natural Resources Management in Bale Eco-Region – SHARE. This project was financed by European Union, and hosted in college of Forestry & Natural Resource. It was started in 2015 and completed in 2016. The coordinators of this project were Motuma Tolera & Dr. Daniel Van Rooijen.
9. National Capacity Development through Training on REDD+ as related to the Implementation of REDD+ readiness activities – REDD+. This project was financed by MEFCC, and hosted in college of Forestry & Natural Resource. It was started in 2015 and completed in 2017. The coordinator of this project was Habtamu Degefa.
10. Mapping, Management and Resilience of Ecosystem Services for Food Security and Response to Climate Change in Ethiopia – SOILMAN. This project was financed by the Academy of Finland, and hosted in college of Forestry & Natural Resource. It was started in 2015 and completed in 2017. The coordinator of this project was Zebene Asfaw.
11. Promoting university-industry linkage in Collaboration with South Nation, Nationalities and People Regional Government TVET Bureau. This project was financed by Ethiopian Government and hosted in the Institute of Technology. It was started in 2007 and completed in 2011. The coordinator of this project was Nigatu Wondrad.
12. Young Entrepreneurs Exchange Program (YEEP). This project was financed by Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland, and hosted in Institute of Technology. It was started and completed in 2014. The coordinator of this project was Tesfaye Bayu.
13. Assessing bad tallow Oder and designing of the most suitable order controlling mechanism. This project was financed by Chemical & Construction Inputs Industry Development Institute, Ministry of Science & Technology, Ethiopia, and hosted in Institute of Technology. It was started and completed in 2017/2018. The coordinator of this project was Mulugeta Kebede.
14. Strength and Durability performance of adobe Bricks with pumice Aggregate and stabilized organic natural binders. This project was financed by Construction Project Management Institute and hosted in Institute of Technology. It was started and completed in 2017/2018. The coordinator of this project was Tariku Nigussie.
15. IPORE-Improving Organic resources use in Rural Ethiopia (IPORE). This project was financed by Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), and hosted at University level. The coordinator of this project was Tewodros Tefera.
16. BREAD- Building Resilience in Ethiopia`s Alaba region to Drought. This project was financed by Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC), and hosted at University level. The coordinator of this project was Tewodros Tefera.
17. Transition of Support to HIV care service Implementation from International partners to Regional Heath Bureau: Short term trainings. This project was financed by SNNPR HB, PEPFAR, and hosted in college of Medicine and Health Science. It was started in 2016 and completed in 2017. The coordinator of this project was Mr. Gezehagn Bekele.
18. English Access Micro scholarship Program. This project was financed by U.S. State Department, USA, and hosted in college of Social Science and Humanities. It was started and completed in 2016. The coordinator of this project was Tewodros Manguday.
19. NORHED PhD Math-Stat-Sci. Project. This project was financed by NORHED, Norway, and hosted in college of Natural & Computational Science. It was started in 2014 and completed in 2018. The coordinator of this project was Zerihun Kinfe.
20. Yams of West and South West Ethiopia Project. This project was financed by Ellis Goodman Family Foundation, USA, and hosted in college of Natural & Computational Science. It was started in 2016 and completed in 2018. The coordinator of this project was Wondawok Abebe.
21. Putting nitrogen fixation to work for smallholder farmers in Africa (N2-Africa). This project was financed by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USA, and hosted in college of Natural & Computational Science. It was started in 2015 and completed in 2018. The coordinator of this project was Beyene Dobo.
22. Characterization of a crude palm oil used by ETAB soap factory, and exploring the possibility of its replacement with oils extracted from locally available fruit seeds. This project was financed by Chemical and Construction Inputs Industry Development Institute, Ministry of Science and Technology, Ethiopia, and hosted in college of Natural & Computational Science. It was started and completed in 2017/2018. The coordinator of this project was Legesse Adane.
23. Engaging the Forest-Farm Interface for Improved Livelihood and Environmental Outcomes in Ethiopia’s Mosaic Landscapes – FFI. This project was financed by Austrian Development Agency (ADA), Austria, and hosted in college of Forestry & Natural Resources. It was started in 2016 and completed in 2017. The coordinators of this project were Motuma Tolera & Dr. Habtemariam Kassa.
24. Land Use Changes, Optimization Strategies and the Role of Institutions for Sustainable Natural Resources Management in Bale Eco-Region – SHARE. This project was financed by European Union and hosted in college of Forestry & Natural Resource. It was started in 2015 and completed in 2016. The coordinators of this project were Motuma Tolera & Dr. Daniel Van Rooijen.
25. National Capacity Development through Training on REDD+ as related to the Implementation of REDD+ readiness activities – REDD+. This project was financed by MEFCC and hosted in college of Forestry & Natural Resource. It was started in 2015 and completed in 2017. The coordinator of this project was Habtamu Degefa.
26. Mapping, Management and Resilience of Ecosystem Services for Food Security and Response to Climate Change in Ethiopia – SOILMAN. This project was financed by the Academy of Finland and hosted in college of Forestry & Natural Resource. It was started in 2015 and completed in 2017. The coordinator of this project was Zebene Asfaw.
27. Young Entrepreneurs Exchange Program (YEEP). This project was financed by Bern University of Applied Sciences, Switzerland, and hosted in the Institute of Technology. It was started and completed in 2014. The coordinator of this project was Tesfaye Bayu.
28. Assessing bad tallow Oder and designing of the most suitable order controlling mechanism. This project was financed by Chemical & Construction Inputs Industry Development Institute, Ministry of Science & Technology, Ethiopia, and hosted in Institute of Technology. It was started and completed in 2017/2018. The coordinator of this project was Mulugeta Kebede.
29. Strength and Durability performance of adobe Bricks with pumice Aggregate and stabilized organic natural binders. This project was financed by Construction Project Management Institute and hosted in the Institute of Technology. It was started and completed in 2017/2018. The coordinator of this project was Tariku Nigussie.
30. IPORE-Improving Organic resources use in Rural Ethiopia (IPORE). This project was financed by Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), and hosted at University level. The coordinator of this project was Tewodros Tefera.
31. BREAD- Building Resilience in Ethiopia`s Alaba region to Drought. This project was financed by Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC), and hosted at University level. The coordinator of this project was Tewodros Tefera.