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Addis Ababa University
Description/achievement of initiative

- Strengthening the various environmental programs and research units within university to work on sustainability amongst others.- Develop a Sustainability Strategy for Addis Ababa University for the years starting 2013 until 2017- Strengthen inter-university partnerships through and under the aegis of Global Universities Partnership on Environment and Sustainability (GUPES) of UNEP- Provide leadership on sustainability issues to other universities in Ethiopia through experience exchange and capacity building programs- Build capacity on sustainability issues amongst various stakeholder groups in Ethiopia

Implementation methodologies

Continued commitment to projects already underway.

Arrangements for Capacity-Building and Technology Transfer

Coordination mechanisms/governance structure

Partner(s)

Addis Ababa University
Progress reports
Goal 4
2013
Develop a Sustainability Strategy for Addis Ababa University
Staff / Technical expertise
Expertise of students and staff committed to sustainability

Basic information
Time-frame: 2012 - ongoing
Website
Partners
Addis Ababa University
Countries
Contact information
Jeilu Oumer, Acadamic Vice President, ohjeilu@ymail.com
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