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From November 21-22, 2024, the EtD-FaM project convened its 4th General Meeting in Samara, Afar, Ethiopia, bringing together project partners and project external evaluator for productive discussions.The first day meeting kicked off in the afternoon, with presentations by work package leaders reviewing the “To-Do” lists from the 3rd General Meeting. Each report was followed by…

Successful International Workshop on Makerspaces for Lecturers, Researchers, Students, and SMEs at Samara University, EthiopiaThe EtD-FaM (Ethiopian Djibouti Females at Makerspaces) project hosted a highly impactful International Workshop on Makerspaces at Samara University, Ethiopia. The workshop brought together key stakeholders from Ethiopian universities, industries, and international partners to foster innovation, collaboration, and skills development.The event…

On November 21, 2024, the International Workshop on “Makerspaces for Lecturers, Researchers, Students, and SMEs” hosted by Samara University in Afar, Ethiopia, delivered another impactful day of presentations and discussions. This hybrid event, with both onsite and online participants, provided a dynamic platform for collaboration, learning, and innovation. Key Insights:🔹 Makerspaces are essential for fostering…

Upcoming International Workshop on Makerspaces for Lecturers, Researchers, Students, and SMEs🌍✨ Excited for the upcoming international workshop on Makerspaces for Lecturers, Researchers, Students, and SMEs, taking place on November 20-21, 2024, at Samara University, Ethiopia!This event will bring together experts, researchers, and academics from around the globe to collaborate and share insights on makerspaces for…

Join Us for the International Workshop on Makerspaces for Lecturers, Researchers, Students & SMEs!We are excited to invite educational scientists from partner universities and institutions across Ethiopia and Djibouti to participate in a transformative workshop on November 20-21, 2024, at Samara University, Ethiopia.This workshop will focus exclusively on presentations covering critical topics, including:1 Skills and…

The EtD-FaM project coordination meeting at the University of Djibouti brought together key project partners to assess progress and reinforce collaborative efforts. Representatives from Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences and the project coordinator met with University of Djibouti officials to review the progress of the project, which is dedicated to empowering women in Ethiopia and…

At the 2024 International Conference on Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL) in Tallinn, Estonia, a key workshop session titled “Makerspace – Training on Soft Skills and Entrepreneurial Thinking” highlighted the Ethiopian Djibouti Females at Makerspaces (EtD-FaM) project. this initiative focuses on empowering Ethiopian and Djibouti women in academia and research through the creation of makerspaces. The…

The 3rd General Meeting of the EtD-FaM project took place online on September 17, 2024, facilitated by Dire Dawa University. The agenda centered on reviewing the to-do lists from GM2 and assessing progress on project milestones and deliverables. Additionally, participants engaged in discussions regarding the upcoming 4th General Meeting and outlined key action items moving…

 Workshop: Makerspace – Training on Soft Skills and Entrepreneurial Thinking We are excited to invite you to our upcoming workshop on empowering women in STEM through makerspaces, where hands-on innovation meets entrepreneurial growth. Explore how these creative hubs at Ethiopian Universities of Applied Sciences and the University of Djibouti are driving gender equality, enhancing vocational…

EtD-FaM Launch new website.  This Interactive website  for promotion of our project We wanted to ensure through our website, clients are able to learn more about our services, see the work we’ve done for other clients, and learn more about how we can help them fulfill their creative needs. In order to accomplish this, we…