Reviewing 5 Years of NURTURE’s Impact & Looking Ahead

Just recently, NURTURE Project hosted a wonderful staff exchange program, in which 6 guests from five partner universities of Addis Ababa Science and Technology University (AASTU), Hawassa University (HU), University of Gondar (UoG), Debre Markos University (DMU), and Jimma University (JU) joined us at the University of South-Eastern Norway (USN) in Drammen. After 5 yearsContinue reading “Reviewing 5 Years of NURTURE’s Impact & Looking Ahead”

Hawassa University made EdTech industry and Institutions Experience-Sharing Visit to Addis Ababa

From February 26–28, 2026, Hawassa University conducted a three-day educational technology benchmarking and experience-sharing visit to selected institutions in Addis Ababa. The visit was organized and sponsored by the NURTURE Project (Nurturing SDGs through Higher Education Capacity Building in Ethiopia) and involved Educational Technology and Innovation (EdTI) postgraduate students, program leaders, faculty members, and a student club leader. The totalContinue reading “Hawassa University made EdTech industry and Institutions Experience-Sharing Visit to Addis Ababa”

Capacity Building Training for Math Instructors at Hawassa University

On February 21st, 2026, College of Natural and Computational Sciences at Hawassa University, in collaboration with NURTURE project funded by NORAD, organized a two-days’ training for mathematics instructors on blended teaching methods entitled, “Blended Teaching: Redesigning the Basic Mathematics Course and Providing Practical Training on Open-EdX”. HU’s Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Fiseha Getachew,Continue reading “Capacity Building Training for Math Instructors at Hawassa University”

Machine Learning Training at DMU

NURTURE project coordinator at Debre Markos University, Dr. Askalemariam Adamu Dessie, reports that DMU, in collaboration with NURTURE, has conducted a 6-day training session for all Health Informatics staff and 2nd year MSc students of Health Data Science on “Data Analysis Using Machine Learning (Python)” from 24th to 29th October 2024 at DMU. The session’sContinue reading “Machine Learning Training at DMU”

University of Gondar Organizes Career Pathways and Entrepreneurship Training

The NURTURE project at the University of Gondar organizes Career Pathways and Entrepreneurship Training for graduating students The NURTURE Project’s main aim is higher education capacity building in the areas of health, informatics, and special needs education. Accordingly, the project has worked closely with the College of Education in curriculum development and revision, equipment supply,Continue reading “University of Gondar Organizes Career Pathways and Entrepreneurship Training”

Hawassa University, NURTURE’s partner, Organizes a Review Workshop for Digital Content

On June 20, 2024, Hawassa University Organized Review Workshop for Digital Content The faculty of Informatics at Hawassa University has organized a validation review workshop to improve digital content for the Master of Education (MEd) in Educational Technology and Innovation (EdTI) with the support of the NURTURE Project on June 19, 2024. The proposal forContinue reading “Hawassa University, NURTURE’s partner, Organizes a Review Workshop for Digital Content”

Data Analysis Training at Debre Markos University via NURTURE

One of the main goals of the NURTURE project is capacity building for the academic staff at the partner universities. In this regard, Dr. Askalemariam, NURTURE’s project coordinator at DMU, reports. DMU has organized and conducted a two-day training program focused on Data Analysis, from 8th to 9th June 2024, for Education and Behavioral ScienceContinue reading “Data Analysis Training at Debre Markos University via NURTURE”

Life Skills Training for Students with Disabilities

Nurture Project Conducted a two-day Life Skills Training for Students with Disabilities The Nurture Project, in collaboration with the College of Education and Disability Research and Service Directorate at the University of Gondar, organized a two-day life skills training for 120 recently enrolled students with disabilities. The training was held from April 26-27, 2024, atContinue reading “Life Skills Training for Students with Disabilities”

Upcoming training at the University of Gondar

Daniel Tadesse, NURTURE Project coordinator and associate professor at the University of Gondar, announces the launch of a two-day life skill training for disabled 1st-year students, being held from 26th to 27th April 2024. This two-day training session is being held due to the importance and high priority of empowerment and inclusion for the NURTUREContinue reading “Upcoming training at the University of Gondar”

Training for Visually Impaired Students

In line with the objectives of the NURTURE Global Project, Debre Markos University has started an ongoing training workshop for visually impaired students about assistive technologies and digital competence. In the first session, four days of training were conducted for 67 visually impaired 1st year students at Debre Markos University. The training included practical andContinue reading “Training for Visually Impaired Students”