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Agricultural Transformation Through Stronger Vocational Education International Project Presentation

Posted by stepanie rogers on October 17, 2016 in News

Join Paul Kasanga, Manager of Dalhousie Faculty of Agriculture’s ATTSVE Project office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia as he presents an overview and update on this development project which includes student internship, faculty and staff international engagement and research opportunities.

ATTSVE aims to enhance current Ethiopian agricultural education programmes and improve the capacity of four Agriculture Technical & Vocational Education & Training (ATVET) Colleges in four Regions including Maichew, Nejo, Wolaita Soddo and Woreta. Our implementing partners include McGill University, Mennonite Economic Development Associates of Canada (MEDA) and Jimma University College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine (JUCAVM) in Ethiopia. 

This $18M+ bilateral project between Canada and Ethiopia, funded through Global Affairs Canada (GAC), began in 2014 and continues until 2019!

We welcome all staff, faculty and students to Paul's presentation. Come and learn about the progress of the ATTSVE project and how you can get involved! Meet & greet with light lunch to follow.

When: Friday, 28 October 2016 from 11:00am – 12:30pm
Where: Riverview Room, Dal AC

Please RSVP to michelle.richards@dal.ca by 11AM October 24