On 7th July 2020, the BRTE project had a quarterly board meeting amid COVID-19. The minutes of the meeting is attached herewith.
Monitoring Visit in Wolaita Sodo University (Oct 7-16, 2019)
Report progress on work package 3 (WP3) the WSU team currently visiting UCD: By way of background, the BRTE WP3 is associated with enhancing education programmes in WSU by academic staff engaging…
8th Annual National Research Conference in Wolaita Sodo University
Wolaita Sodo University organized the 8th annual national research conference in its main campus with a theme of ”Research for Development” on 24th and 25th of May 2019. University College Dublin was…
A conference of BRTE sponsored PhD studies is held
The main aim of BRTE programme is to use education as a vehicle to build resilience in the communities in Wolaita. One of the approaches the programme is following to realize this…
BRTE Team met stakeholders in Addis Ababa
On May 9, 2019, Associate Professor Pat Gibbons, Dr David Ryan, Mr Colm O’Connor, Mr Dejen Kuma and Dr Berhanu Kuma met Minister Samuel Urkato (PhD), Concern Ethiopia head office staff and…
May 2019 Monitoring Visit in Wolaita
Staff from University College Dublin – National University of Ireland- and Institute of Technology Carlow (ITC) visited Ethiopia from May 4 to 9, 2019. In their stay in Wolaita, they had discussed…
Mid-Term Review of BRTE Project
The mid-term review meeting of Building Resilience Through Education (BRTE), which is a European Commission funded project, was underway in University College Dublin (UCD) on March 7, 2019 where participants from European…
Launch of Irish Aid Policy at UCD
A collection of photos from the launch of the Irish Aid Policy in UCD on March 1, 2019. In the launching event, BRTE project was outlined by the UCD President as an…
Monitoring and Follow-Up Visits
January 21-27, 2019 monitoring and follow-up visit in WSU Dr Wondimu Wolde, President of Wolaita Sodo University having a discussion with Associate Professor Pat Gibbons, principal coordinator of BRTE programme, on the…
Work-Package 3 Team Poster Presentation
Work-Package 3 Team Poster Presentation As part of work-package 3, innovative ways for sharing of educational products, a cohort of 17 senior staff of Wolaita Sodo University (WSU) have presented what they…