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Arba Minch University (AMU) - Institutional University Cooperation (IUC) Sub-Project IV program conducted an insightful field visit to a demonstration site showcasing practical soil-salinity rehabilitation solutions on December 3, 2025. Organized by AMU-IUC Sub-Project IV, the visit took place at the Sile-Elgo Lowland, one of the most severely salt-affected farming areas in the Southern Main Ethiopian Rift Valley, located in the Sile-Elgo catchment of Shelle Mella Kebele. The event illustrated how research outputs are being transformed into workable practices that enhance soil productivity and promote sustainable land use across the Abaya–Chamo sub-basin. Click here to see more photos.
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Arba Minch University opens successfully the 10th Annual Community Day Celebration with the official opening of speech deliveries and a comprehensive exhibition in the presence of honored and distinguished guests. The event highlights decades of partnership, community engagement, and shared achievements. The exhibition also showcases the university’s research-based contributions across education, health, agriculture, environmental protection, renewable energy, and other key social development sectors, offering visitors a clear view of AMU’s practical, real-world impact. Click here to see more photos.
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Arba Minch University (AMU), along with Ayuda en Acción, conducted a three-day Training of Trainers (ToT) program on Moringa: Good Agricultural Practices, Product Safety, and Quality. The training brought together frontline government staff, private extension service providers, and smallholder moringa producers from two zones in the South Ethiopia Region. Held from November 25–27 at Lambadina Hotel in Arba Minch, the program aimed to enhance participants’ technical capacity and promote improved moringa cultivation and value-chain practices. Click here to see more photos.
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To further clarify the operational modalities of Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology (VTU)’s offer notification letter of October 3, 2025, the AMU President held a short discussion with Dr. Tolera Seda and Dr. Joshua Isaac JL. This consultation reaffirmed the framework for implementing the doctoral training program and strengthened the shared commitment to advancing AMU’s research capacity. Click here to see more photos.
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Arba Minch University (AMU) hosted a high-level progress review meeting for the Sustainable Land Management (SLM-V) Lake Chamo Project, a major KfW-funded initiative targeting the restoration of the Lake Chamo watershed across ten woredas. The meeting, held on November 25, 2025, gathered senior representatives from the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), regional experts, AMU researchers, and implementing partners to evaluate achievements, challenges, and strategic priorities. Click here to see more photos.
