Apart achieving reasonable success in academic and research arena; AMU is in fact changing lives by rendering life-changing stuff to surrounding community via multi-disciplinary activities such as free legal service, integrated adult education, environment rehabilitation, consultancy and various projects, etc.

Research Directorate is expected to roll out 153 thematic and few grand projects in 2018-19 to provide strategic succors to the community grappling with untold socio-economic problems in the adjoining catchments. And precisely, this year’s focus will be to address issues of people who were devoid of availing much-needed assistance is our motto, Director, Dr Teshome Yirgu, said.

Arba Minch Health and Demographic Surveillance System Unit in collaboration with College of Medicine and Health Sciences has organized a two-day training for College of Medicine and Health Sciences’ staff members and researchers in Open Data Kit (ODK) software to streamline data collection and entry process, Coordinator, Gistane Ayele, said. Click to see the pictures

Vice President for Research and Community Service’s office on 11th October, 2018, has hosted Grand Project proposal defense for two research projects at Senate Hall. Reviewers and academic staff have scrutinized the nitty-gritty of intended purpose to further validate the core rationale and ultimate motto of serving the surrounding community. The final call in this regard will soon be taken, it’s learnt. Click here to see the pictures

AMU’s University Industry Linkage and Technology Transfer Directorate (UIL-TTD) that has firmed up around 10 collaborations with different stakeholders last year, got three major ties i.e. Leather Industry Development Institute (LIDI), Wonji Sugar Factory and South Nations, Nationalities and People’s Region Information Communication Technology Agency operationalized with conspicuous initial progress on the ground, said Director, Dr Tolera Seda