The objective of the meeting will be to facilitate networking among former OeAD scholarship holders and alumni of Austrian higher education institutions and to promote the academic cooperation between Kenya and Austria. Ongoing project initiatives, in particular APPEAR projects, as well as cooperation in sustainable management of freshwater ecosystems will be highlighted and possibilites for future scientific cooperation will be discussed.
Venue: Austrian Embassy Residence
536 Limuru Road, opposite Muthaiga Mini Market, Nairobi
(map for directions to venue)
Date: Wednesday, 12 February 2020
Time: 3 pm
Speakers
- Christian Fellner, Austrian Ambassador to Kenya
- Benedict Mutua, Deputy Vice Chancellor of Kibabii University (former OeAD scholar and national coordinator of the APPEAR project SCARA)
- Luke Olang, Director CIWRM, Technical University of Kenya (former OeAD scholar and national coordinator of the APPEAR project CapNex)
- Nzula Kivuva Kitaka, Associate Professor and IPGL Representative, Egerton University
- Michael Hauser, ICRISAT and University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
- Elke Stinnig, Austrian Agency for International Cooperation in Education and Research (OeAD), APPEAR
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