Completed Projects
The following Academic Partnership projects, sorted by country, were successfully completed.
Armenia
- Project coordinator: Bernhard Freyer
- Coordinating institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- Partner institution: Armenian National Agricultural University
- Partner country: Armenia
- Project duration: 1 March 2017 - 31 July 2020
- Project website
Transdisciplinarity for Sustainable Tourism Development in the Caucasus Region | CaucaSusT
- Project Coordinator: Andreas Muhar
- Coordinating Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- Partner Institutions: Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, IMC FH Krems, Armenian State Pedagogical University after Khachatur Abovyan
- Project Duration: 1 July 2016 – 30 November 2020
- Project website
Burkina Faso
Local Cattle Breeds of Burkina Faso – Characterization and Sustainable Utilization | LoCaBreed
- Project Coordinator: Johann Sölkner
- Coordinating Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- Partner Institutions: University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, University of Koudougou, Institut de l’Environnement et de Recherches Agricoles, Université Polytechnique de Bobo-Dioulasso Project
- Project Duration: 1 April 2016 – 30 November 2020
- Project website
Sustainable Management of Water and Fish Resources in Burkina Faso | SUSFISH-plus
- Project Coordinator: DI Dr. Andreas MELCHER
- Coordinating Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- Partner Institutions: University of Vienna, INERA - Institute for Environmental and Agricultural Research, University of Ouagadougou, Polytechnic University of Bobo-Dioulasso, IUCN Burkina
- Subcontractor: Ministry of Environment and Fish Resources Project
- Project Duration: 1 December 2016 – 30 November 2020
- Project website
Elements for a Burkina Faso national pharmacopoeia: monographs redaction and quality control of endangered antimalarial medicinal plants | MEAMP
- Project Coordinator: Dr. Aline LAMIEN MEDA
- Coordinating Institution: University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
- Partner Institution: University of Ouagadougou (Dr. Martin KIENDREBEOGO)
- Associate Partners: Phytofla Burkina Faso (Dr. Z. DAKYO), University of Pretoria (Prof. K. ELOFF), University of Graz (Univ.-Prof. Dr. R. BAUER), University of Lausanne (Dr. B. GRAZ), University of Oxford (Dr. M. WILLCOX), ULB Belgium (Prof. P. DUEZ)
- Project Duration: 1 September 2012 – 31 August 2014
Sustainable Management of Water and Fish Resources in Burkina Faso | SUSFISH
- Project Coordinator: DI Dr. Andreas MELCHER
- Coordinating Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna
- Partner Institutions: International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis Laxenburg (Dr. Jan SENDZIMIR); University of Vienna, Department of African Studies (Dr. Gabriele SLEZAK); Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Burkina Faso (Dr. Raymond OUEDRAOGO); University of Ouagadougou (Prof. B. Gustave KABRE); Polytechnic University of Bobo-Dioulasso, Department of Rural Sociology and Economy - IDR (Prof. Patrice TOE); International Union for Conservation of Nature - IUCN, West and Central Africa, Burkina Faso (Dr. Moumini SAVADOGO); Polytechnic University of Bobo-Dioulasso, Institute for Health Sciences (Leon G. Blaise SAVADOGO)
- Project Duration: 15 November 2011 - 14 November 2014
Burundi
Professional Social Work in East Africa - Towards Sustainable Impact | PROSOWO II
- Project Coordinator: FH Prof. Dr. Helmut SPITZER
- Coordinating Institution: Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
- Partner Institutions: Makerere University (Janestic Mwende Twikirize), University of Nairobi (Gidraph Gachunga Wairire), Hope Africa University (Jacqueline Murekasenge), University of Rwanda (Charles Rutikanga), Institute of Social Work (Zena Mnasi Mabeyo)
- Project Duration: 1 January 2016 – 31 March 2019
- Project website
El Salvador
Improvement of social work education to foster social development and poverty reduction. An academic exchange of theory, methodology and practice | TECS
- Project Coordinator | Coordinador del proyecto: Mag.a Dr.in Eva KLAWATSCH-TREITL
- Coordinating Institution| Institución de Coordinación: University of Applied Sciences Vienna (FH Campus Wien)
- Partner Institution | Instituciones afiliadas: Universidad Luterana Salvadoreña (Licda. Eneyda Carolina ARTEAGA DE VALLE)
- Project Duration | Duración del Proyecto: 1 August 2012 – 31 July 2014
Ethiopia
Inclusion in Education for Persons with Disabilities | INEDIS
- Project Coordinator: Alemayehu Teklemariam Haye
- Coordinating Institution: Addis Ababa University
- Partner Institutions: University of Vienna (Gottfried Biewer), Dilla University (Ababu Teshome Ayalew), Gondar University (Meseret Hassen Ayele)
- Partner Country: Ethiopia
- Project Duration: 1st of March 2017 - 30th of June 2020
- Project website
Advanced Academic Partnership for Legal and Human Rights Education | AAPLHRE
- Project Coordinator: Wolfgang Benedek
- Coordinating Institution: University of Graz
- Partner Institutions: Ethiopian Civil Service University, Addis Ababa University
- Project Duration: 1 February 2016 – 30 November 2020
- Project website
- Project Coordinator: Dr. Gutema Imana Keno
- Coordinating Institution: Haramaya University
- Partner Institution: Unit for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Innsbruck (Dr. Norbert Koppensteiner / Mr. Adham Hamed)
- Project Duration: 1st of December 2017 – 30th of November 2020
- Project website
Technology Enabled Maternal and Child healthcare in Ethiopia | TEMACC-Ethiopia
- Project Coordinator: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Gustav Pomberger
- Coordinating institution: University of Linz
- Partner institution: Addis Ababa University
- Project duration: 1st of January 2017 - 31st of March 2020
- Project website
- Project Coordinator: Reinfried Mansberger
- Coordinating Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- Partner Institutions: Debre Markos University, Technische Universität Wien, Bahir Dar University
- Project Duration: 1st of March 2016 – 29th of February 2020
- Website: www.appear.at/eduland
Sustainable Highland Rivers Management in Ethiopia | LARIMA
- Project Coordinator: Wolfram Graf
- Coordinating Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- Partner Institutions: Ambo University (Geda Kebede Oncho), Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR) - National Fishery and Other Aquatic Life Research (Aschalew Lakew Haile) Partner Country: Ethiopia
- Project Duration: 1st of August 2015 – 31st of July 2019
- Website: www.appear.at/larima
- Project Coordinator: Peter Akoll
- Coordinating Institution: Makerere University
- Partner Institutions: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (Silke Drexler), University of Eldoret (Kaunda-Arara Boaz), Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (Adamneh A. Dagne) Partner Countries: Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia
- Project Duration: 1 July 2015 – 31 December 2018
- Project website
Academic Partnership on Legal and Human Rights Education | APLHRE
- Project Coordinator: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang BENEDEK
- Assistant Project Coordinator: Dr. Christian PIPPAN
- Coordinating Institution: University of Graz, Institute of International Law and International Relations | KFU-IILIR
- Partner Institutions: Ethiopian Civil Service University, Institute of Federalism and Legal Studies | ECSU-IFLS (Dr. Solomon Abay YIMER), Addis Ababa University, Center for Human Rights | AAU-CHR (Dr. Tadesse Kassa Woldetsadik)
- Project Duration: 1 October 2011 – 30 September 2013
- Led to Advanced Academic Partnership for Legal and Human Rights Education | AAPLHRE
Responding to Poverty and Disability through Higher Education and Research | RESPOND-HER
- Project Coordinator: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Gottfried BIEWER
- Coordinating Institution: University of Vienna
- Partner Institution: ddis Ababa University (Prof. Dr. Tirussew Teferra KIDANEMARIAM)
- Project Duration: 1 October 2011 – 30 September 2014
- Led to Advanced Academic Partnership Inclusion in Education for Persons with Disabilities | INEDIS
Strengthening Rural Transformation Competences of Higher Education and Research Institutions in the Amhara Region, Ethiopia | TRANSACT
- Project Coordinator: Dr. Michael HAUSER
- Coordinating Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Centre for Development Research (CDR)
- Partner Institutions: Bahir Dar University (Dr. Getachew ALEMAYEHU DAMOT), University of Gondar (Mr. Zenebe Geberemedhin WOLDEMARIAM), Amhara Region Agricultural Research Institute (Dr. Yigzaw DESSALEGN BEKELE)
- Associate Partner: Sustainable Natural Resource Development Programme in North Gondar (Mr. Teshome MULU)
- Project Duration: 1 February 2011 - 31 January 2014
Georgia
Transdisciplinarity for Sustainable Tourism Development in the Caucasus Region | CaucaSusT
- Project Coordinator: Andreas Muhar
- Coordinating Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- Partner Institutions: Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University (Joseph Salukvadze), IMC FH Krems (Christian Maurer), Armenian State Pedagogical University after Khachatur Abovyan (Ashot Khoetsyan)
- Partner countries: Armenia, Georgia
- Project Duration: 1 July 2016 – 30 November 2020
- Project website
Academic Collaboration for (Building) Capacity in Environmental Studies | ACCES
- Project Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Irma Inashvili
- Coordinating Institution: Georgian Technical University
- Partner Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (Dr. Margarita Himmelbauer)
- Partner Country: Georgia
- Project Duration: 1s August 2016 – 30t November 2020
- Project website
Jordan
Rooting Development in the Palestinian Context | ROOTDEVPAL
- Project Coordinator: Ayman Rezeqallah
- Coordinating Institution: Birzeit University
- Partner Institutions: University of Vienna (Helmut Krieger), Al-Azhar University (Ali Abu Zaid) Subcontractors: NGO Community Development Committee, NGO Mousawat
- Partner Countries: Palestinian Territories, Jordan, Lebanon
- Project Duration: 15 January 2016 – 15 March 2019
- Project website
Kenya
Strengthening Capacities for Agricultural Education, Research and Adoption in Kenya | SCARA
- Project Coordinator: Benedict Mwavu Mutua
- Coordinating Institution: Egerton University
- Partner Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (Dominik Ruffeis)
- Partner Country: Kenya
- Project Duration: 1 May 2016 – 30 November 2020
- Project website
Professional Social Work in East Africa - Towards Sustainable Impact | PROSOWO II
- Project Coordinator: FH Prof. Dr. Helmut SPITZER
- Coordinating Institution: Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
- Partner Institutions: Makerere University (Janestic Mwende Twikirize), University of Nairobi (Gidraph Gachunga Wairire), Hope Africa University (Jacqueline Murekasenge), University of Rwanda (Charles Rutikanga), Institute of Social Work (Zena Mnasi Mabeyo)
- Project Duration: 1 January 2016 – 31 March 2019
- Project website: www.appear.at/prosowo
Promotion of Professional Social Work towards Social Development and Poverty Reduction in East Africa | PROSOWO
- Project Coordinator: FH Prof. Dr. Helmut SPITZER Research Assistant: Mag.(FH) Sabrina RIEDL
- Coordinating Institution: Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
- Partner Institutions: Makerere University (Dr. Janestic Mwende TWIKIRIZE), University of Nairobi (Dr. Gidraph Gachunga WAIRIRE), Institute of Social Work, Tanzania (Dr. Zena Mnasi MABEYO), National University of Rwanda (Mr. Charles RUTIKANGA, MSW)
- Project Duration: 1 March 2011 - 30 November 2014 led to Advanced Academic Partnership Professional Social Work in East Africa - Towards Sustainable Impact | PROSOWO II
- Project website
- Project Coordinator: Peter Akoll Coordinating
- Coordinating Institution: Makerere University
- Partner Institutions: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (Silke Drexler), University of Eldoret (Kaunda-Arara Boaz), Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (Adamneh A. Dagne)
- Partner Countries: Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia
- Project Duration: 1st of July 2015 – 31st of December 2018
- Website: www.appear.at/strecafish
- Project Coordinator: Dr. Jakob Lederer
- Coordinating institution: TU Wien/Vienna University of Technology
- Partner institutions: Makerere University (Dr. Jeninah Karungi-Tumutegyereize), Technical University of Kenya (Dr. Luke Olang), University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (Dr. Mathew Herrnegger)
- Partner Countries: Uganda, Kenya
- Project duration: 15 December 2016 - 31 August 2020
- Project website
Strengthening Universities' Capacities for Mitigating Climate Change Induced Water Vulnerabilities in East Africa | WATERCAP
- Project Coordinator: Dr. Paul NAMPALA
- Coordinating Institution: Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM)
- Partner Institutions: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Centre for Development Research (CDR) (Dr. Michael HAUSER), Egerton University (Dr. Rhoda Jerop BIRECH), Makerere University (Paul KIBWIKA)
- Associate Partners: Horizont3000, Participatory Ecological Land Use Management (PELUM) Uganda Project Duration: 1 April 2011 - 31 March 2014
Lebanon
Rooting Development in the Palestinian Context | ROOTDEVPAL
- Project Coordinator: Ayman Rezeqallah
- Coordinating Institution: Birzeit University
- Partner Institutions: University of Vienna (Helmut Krieger), Al-Azhar University (Ali Abu Zaid) Subcontractors: NGO Community Development Committee, NGO Mousawat
- Partner Countries: Palestinian Territories, Jordan, Lebanon
- Project Duration: 15 January 2016 – 15 March 2019
- Project website
Mozambique
Capacity Building for Renewable Energy Technologies in Mozambique| RETEM
- Project Coordinator: Luís Cristóvão
- Coordinating institution: Zambeze Univesity
- Partner institution: FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences
- Project Duration: 1 January 2018 - 30 June 2020
- Project website
Innovating Sustainable Agriculture in Mozambique - Learning and Teaching Tools | ISAM
- Project Coordinator: João Paulino
- Coordinating institution: Zambeze Univesity
- Partner institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna Project
- Duration: 1 January 2018 - 30 November 2020
- Project website
- Project coordinator: Dr. Francesco Vuolo
- Coordinating institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- Partner institution: Universidade Eduardo Mondlane / ESUDER Escola Superior de Desenvolvimento Rural Project Duration: 15 June 2017 - November 2020
- Projct website
Strengthening universities' capacities for improved access, use and application of ICT for social development and economic growth in Mozambique | ICT4D.MZ
- Project Coordinator: Univ.-Prof. Thomas GRECHENIG
- Coordinating Institution: Vienna University of Technology
- Partner Institution: Eduardo Mondlane University (Univ.-Prof. Luis Emilio MOSSE)
- Project Duration: 1 July 2012 – 30 June 2014
Nepal
Development of Academic Program on Energy Systems Planning and Analysis in Nepal | MSESPA
- Project Coordinator: Dr. Tri Ratna BAJRACHARYA
- Coordinating Institution: Tribhuvan University
- Partner Institution: Vienna University of Technology (Univ. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian BAUER)
- Project Duration: 17 July 2011 – 16 July 2014
Nicaragua
- Project Coordinator | Coordinador del proyecto: Romero Ebanks
- Coordinating Institution | Institución de Coordinación: Bluefields Indian And Caribbean University, BICU
- Partner Institution | Institucion afiliada: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU)
- Project Duration | Duración del Proyecto: 1 January 2015 – 30 September 2018
Changing Minds and Structures: the Nicaraguan Agricultural University’s growing Involvement with Rural Communities | Cambiando mentes y estructuras: El creciente involucramiento de la UNA con las comunidades rurales | DEPARTIR
- Project Coordinator | Coordinador del proyecto: Daniel QUEROL LIPCOVICH
- Coordinating Institution | Institución de Coordinación: Universidad Nacional Agraria (UNA), Managua
- Partner Institutions | Instituciones afiliadas: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) (Thomas GUGGENBERGER), Fundación Casa de los Tres Mundos, Nicaragua (Dieter STADLER)
- Project Duration | Duración del Proyecto: 1 February 2011 - 31 January 2014
Academic Partnership in Integrated Urban Development Studies – an interdisciplinary approach for the sustainable development of spontaneous human settlements in the central urban area of Managua | urban_managua
- Project Coordinator | Coordinador del proyecto: Romer ALTAMIRANO, MSc.
- Coordinating Institution | Institución de Coordinación: Universidad Centroamericana, Nicaragua
- Partner Institutions | Instituciones afiliadas: Fundación Casa de los Tres Mundos (Dieter STADLER, MSc.), Vienna University of Technology (Univ.-Prof. Andreas HOFER, Roland KREBS, MSc.)
- Project Duration | Duración del Proyecto: 1 October 2012 – 30 September 2014
Bioremediation of Contaminated Sites: Research and Education | BIOREM
- Project Coordinator: Irene LICHTSCHEIDL
- Coordinating Institution: University of Vienna
- Partner Institutions: Universidad Nacional Autonóma de Nicaragua (Martha LACAYO, Dionisio RODRIGUEZ) Universidad Nacional Santiago Antunez de Mayolo (Edwin PALOMINO)
- Partner Countries: Nicaragua, Peru
- Project Duration: 1 August 2011 – 31 July 2014
Palestine
Strengthening Higher Education Capacities in Palestine for Gender Equality | SHE_GE
- Project Coordinator: Sanaa Aboudagga
- Coordinating institution: Islamic University of Gaza
- Partner institution: University of Graz (Libora Oates-Indruchova)
- Project duration: 12th of June 2017 - 30th of November 2020
- Project website: https://appear.at/she-ge
- Project Coordinator: Christoph Pfeifer
- Coordinating Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- Partner Institution: Islamic University of Gaza (Hala El‐Khozondar)
- Partner Country: Palestinian Territories
- Project duration: 1st of February 2017 - 30th of June 2020
- Project website
- Project Coordinator: Matthias Schuss
- Coordinating institution: Vienna University of Technology (TU WIEN)
- Partner institution: Islamic University of Gaza (IUG)
- Project duration: 1st of January 2018 - 31st of December 2019
- Website: www.appear.at/cbeeb
Rooting Development in the Palestinian Context | ROOTDEVPAL
- Project Coordinator: Ayman Rezeqallah
- Coordinating Institution: Birzeit University
- Partner Institution: University of Vienna, Al-Azhar University
- Project Duration: 15 January 2016 – 15 March 2019
- Website: www.appear.at/rootdevpal
Promotion of Energy- Efficient Buildings Towards Developing Sustainable Built Environment in the Gaza Strip- Palestine | PEEB
- Project Coordinator: Dr. Kristina Kiesel
- Coordinating Institution: Vienna University of Technology
- Partner Institution: Islamic University of Gaza
- Project Duration: 1 May 2015 – 30 April 2017
Capacity Building for Rural Development in Occupied Palestinian Territory | RURAL_DEV
- Project Coordinator: Dr. Samar AL NAZER
- Coordinating Institution: Birzeit University
- Partner Institution: Graz University of Technology (Ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Grigor DOYTCHINOV)
- Associate Partners: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Vienna University of Technology
- Project Duration: 1 September 2012 – 31 August 2014
Conflict, Participation and Development in Palestine | CPDP
- Project Coordinator: Samia AL-BOTMEH, M.A.
- Coordinating Institution: Birzeit University
- Partner Institution: University of Vienna (Dr. Petra DANNECKER, Dr. Helmut KRIEGER)
- Project Duration: 1 August 2011 - 31 July 2014
- led to Advanced Academic Partnership Rooting Development in the Palestinian Context | ROOTDEVPAL
Peru
Bioremediation of Contaminated Sites: Research and Education | BIOREM
- Project Coordinator | Coordinador del proyecto: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Irene LICHTSCHEIDL
- Coordinating Institution | Institución de Coordinación: University of Vienna
- Partner Institutions | Instituciones afiliadas: Universidad Nacional Autonóma de Nicaragua (Prof. Dr. Martha LACAYO, Prof. Dr. Dionisio RODRIGUEZ), Universidad Nacional Santiago Antunez de Mayolo, Peru (Prof. Dr. Edwin PALOMINO)
- Project Duration | Duración del Proyecto: 1 August 2011 – 31 July 2014
Rwanda
Professional Social Work in East Africa - Towards Sustainable Impact | PROSOWO II
- Project Coordinator: FH Prof. Dr. Helmut SPITZER
- Coordinating Institution: Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
- Partner Institutions: Makerere University (Janestic Mwende Twikirize), University of Nairobi (Gidraph Gachunga Wairire), Hope Africa University (Jacqueline Murekasenge), University of Rwanda (Charles Rutikanga), Institute of Social Work (Zena Mnasi Mabeyo)
- Project Duration: 1 January 2016 – 31 March 2019
- Project website: www.appear.at/prosowo
Promotion of Professional Social Work towards Social Development and Poverty Reduction in East Africa | PROSOWO
- Project Coordinator: FH Prof. Dr. Helmut SPITZER
- Research Assistant: Mag. (FH) Sabrina RIEDL
- Coordinating Institution: Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
- Partner Institutions: Makerere University (Dr. Janestic Mwende TWIKIRIZE), University of Nairobi (Dr. Gidraph Gachunga WAIRIRE), Institute of Social Work, Tanzania (Dr. Zena Mnasi MABEYO), National University of Rwanda (Mr. Charles RUTIKANGA, MSW)
- Project Duration: 1 March 2011 - 30 November 2014 led to Advanced Academic Partnership Professional Social Work in East Africa - Towards Sustainable Impact
- Project website
Senegal
Sustainable Energy Access for Sustainable Cities | SEA4cities
- Project coordinator: Aminata Fall
- Coordinating institution: Vienna University of Technology
- Partner institution: Ecole Polytechnique de Thies (Mamadou Wade), Austrian Institute of Technology (Reinhard König)
- Partner country: Senegal
- Project duration: 1 January 2018 – 30 June 2020
- Project website
Tanzania
Professional Social Work in East Africa - Towards Sustainable Impact | PROSOWO II
- Project Coordinator: FH Prof. Dr. Helmut SPITZER
- Coordinating Institution: Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
- Partner Institutions: Makerere University (Janestic Mwende Twikirize), University of Nairobi (Gidraph Gachunga Wairire), Hope Africa University (Jacqueline Murekasenge), University of Rwanda (Charles Rutikanga), Institute of Social Work (Zena Mnasi Mabeyo)
- Project Duration: 1 January 2016 – 31 March 2019
- Website: www.appear.at/prosowo
Promotion of Professional Social Work towards Social Development and Poverty Reduction in East Africa | PROSOWO
- Project Coordinator: FH Prof. Dr. Helmut SPITZER Research Assistant: Mag.(FH) Sabrina RIEDL
- Coordinating Institution: Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
- Partner Institutions: Makerere University (Dr. Janestic Mwende TWIKIRIZE), University of Nairobi (Dr. Gidraph Gachunga WAIRIRE), Institute of Social Work, Tanzania (Dr. Zena Mnasi MABEYO), National University of Rwanda (Mr. Charles RUTIKANGA, MSW)
- Project Duration: 1 March 2011 - 30 November 2014 led to Advanced Academic Partnership Professional Social Work in East Africa - Towards Sustainable Impact | PROSOWO II
- Project website
Uganda
Professional Social Work in East Africa - Towards Sustainable Impact | PROSOWO II
- Project Coordinator: Helmut Spitzer
- Coordinating Institution: Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
- Partner Institutions: Makerere University (Janestic Mwende Twikirize), University of Nairobi (Gidraph Gachunga Wairire), Hope Africa University (Jacqueline Murekasenge), University of Rwanda (Charles Rutikanga), Institute of Social Work (Zena Mnasi Mabeyo)
- Partner Countries: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi
- Project Duration: 1st of January 2016 – 31st of March 2019
- Project website
- Project Coordinator: Bernhard Freyer
- Project Assistant: Phillipp Dietrich
- Coordinating Institution: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- Partner Institution: Mountains of the Moon University (Moses Muhumuza)
- Partner Country: Uganda
- Project Duration: 1 May 2016 – 30 November 2020
- Project website
- Project Coordinator: Peter Akoll
- Coordinating Institution: Makerere University
- Partner Institutions: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (Silke Drexler), University of Eldoret (Kaunda-Arara Boaz), Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (Adamneh A. Dagne) Partner Countries: Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia
- Project Duration: 1 July 2015 – 31 December 2018
- Project website
Promotion of Professional Social Work towards Social Development and Poverty Reduction in East Africa | PROSOWO
- Project Coordinator: FH Prof. Dr. Helmut SPITZER
- Research Assistant: Mag. (FH) Sabrina RIEDL
- Coordinating Institution: Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
- Partner Institutions: Makerere University (Dr. Janestic Mwende TWIKIRIZE), University of Nairobi (Dr. Gidraph Gachunga WAIRIRE), Institute of Social Work, Tanzania (Dr. Zena Mnasi MABEYO), National University of Rwanda (Mr. Charles RUTIKANGA, MSW)
- Project Duration: 1 March 2011 - 30 November 2014 led to Advanced Academic Partnership Professional Social Work in East Africa - Towards Sustainable Impact
- Project website
- Project Coordinator: Dr. Jakob Lederer
- Coordinating institution: TU Wien/Vienna University of Technology
- Partner institutions: Makerere University (Dr. Jeninah Karungi-Tumutegyereize), Technical University of Kenya (Dr. Luke Olang), University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (Dr. Mathew Herrnegger)
- Partner Countries: Uganda, Kenya
- Project duration: 15th of December 2016 - 31st of August 2020
- Project website
Strengthening Universities' Capacities for Mitigating Climate Change Induced Water Vulnerabilities in East Africa | WATERCAP
- Project Coordinator: Dr. Paul NAMPALA
- Coordinating Institution: Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) Partner Institutions: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Centre for Development Research (CDR) (Dr. Michael HAUSER), Egerton University (Dr. Rhoda Jerop BIRECH), Makerere University (Paul KIBWIKA)
- Associate Partners: Horizont3000, Participatory Ecological Land Use Management (PELUM) Uganda Project Duration: 1 April 2011 - 31 March 2014
Master Program Medical Anthropology and International Health | MA-MEDANIH
- Project Coordinator: PD Mag. Dr. Ruth KUTALEK
- Coordinating Institution: Medical University of Vienna
- Partner Institution: Gulu University (Dr. Grace Akello)
- Project Duration: 1 October 2012 – 30 September 2014
Promoting Gender Responsive Budgeting and Gender Mainstreaming through Research and Research Dissemination, Gender Responsive Policies and Strengthening Institutional and Management Capacities | GENDER
- Project Coordinator: Dr. Elisabeth KLATZER
- Coordinating Institution: Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU Wien) (ao. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Luise GUBITZER)
- Partner Institutions: Makerere University (Dr. Consolata KABONESA), Kyambogo University (Prof. Dr. John OPUDA-ASIBO)
- Project Duration: 1 April 2011 - 31 March 2014
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