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MONTHLY ARCHIVES: DECEMBER 2021
Wollega University, School of Veterinary Medicine, MOU signed with Bedelle Regional
Similarly, East Wollega Zone Agricultural office has been accepting and training the school's students for practical attachments and research works in its different Veterinary clinics.
Thanking both partners for their cooperation in the previous years, Dr. Melka Hika, Academic Affairs Vice president, underscored that signing MOU to collaborate in teaching, research, and practical attachments will help the University to discharge its responsibility in providing quality education and produce qualified and competent graduates. Capacity Building training has been given to Wollega University Free Legal Aid Staffs
The training focused on protection of Internally Displaced Person (IDP) particularly on GBV Survivals and its referral pathways, Ethics of free legal aid experts and clients Handling mechanism, Succession law and Ethiopian Civil procedure. The training was given by the University's Law School lecturers and invited Judges from East Wollega Zone High Court. By doing so, that it was aimed to solve knowledge and skill gaps that legal aid experts are facing while serving the Community/ people of concerns.
Having such profile/document will help to facilitate transparent and consistent management of of city information achieves with particular emphasis on providing reliable and timely information that can enhance the economic development plans of the city. Policy makers, planners, researchers, donors, functional managers, and private investors who need to undertake development activities will get relevant information about Nekemte Physical setting and its socio-economic conditions. Ob. Bahiru Eba, deputy mayor of the City's administration has expressed his gratitude to Wollega University for preparing research based socio-economic profile of the City for the first time. Dr. Diriba Diba, Wollega University's vice president for research, community service, and industry linkage, on his part emphasized, having a basic information/data of a socio-economic conditions our City, Nekemte, is a key to planning development activities. Dr Dessalegn Wirtu, director for Center for Society and Environment Studies, on his part has also highlighted the procedures followed to compile the profile, and its contents. |
Wollega University(WU), School of Law has organized a two-days (Nov., 29 ad 30, 2021 G.C) discussion forum and training to Legal Aid with WU top management and stakeholders and to staffs working at different Legal Aid Centers respectively at Senaf International Hotel, Nekemte City.
The city's profile is prepared by Center for Society and Environment Studies (research) team of professionals of Wollega University. The main objective of preparing the city's profile is to provide basic information on socio-economic conditions, which could serve as base for development planning and several other related activities in Nekemte City.