Post Harvest Training Activities in Ethiopia PEF Closing ... Sefu Kader Award winner Rwanda...
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Post Harvest Training Activities in Ethiopia
PEF Closing Workshop at Kigali, Ruanda
By Gerefa Sefu
July 2018
Kigali Ruanda
Introduction
➢Bahir Dar Institute of Technology (BiT) has over 5
decades of experience in providing training and research
and community service in various areas of technology.
➢Currently, there are 5 faculties in Institute offering B.Sc.,
M.Sc. and PhD in the regular, summer and distance
education programs.
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Faculty of Mechanical
and Industrial
Engineering
Faculty of Civil and
Water Engineering
Faculty of chemical and Food
Engineering
Faculty of Electrical and
Computer Engineering
Faculty of Computing
and Computer
Cont…
➢ Faculty of chemical and Food Engineering
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Department of Food
EngineeringDepartment of Chemical Engineering
Department Applied Human
Nutrition
Department of Post Harvest
Management
Cont….
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Research and
community service
Teaching and
advising
Management
Advertising committee
Department of Post Harvest
Management
Facilities We Have
➢Laboratories
❖Food process lab
❖Microbiology
❖Analytic chemistry
❖Research grade lab
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Focus
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Photo: Aditya Parmar
Postharvest losses
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Activities Done
➢Teaching
❖Delivering course (Post Harvest)
❖Advising students on their project work
❖Writing proposal
❖Participating on assigning from Institution
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Cont…
Curriculum development by
❖Gerefa Sefu
❖Dr. Solomon Workneh
➢ 23 students registered for the program from different
organization like
• Research centers
• Universities
• Agriculture office
➢The first batch six students under the program are on their
way to thesis work
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Conference Hosting
❖Chaired by Dr. Solomon and
❖Secretarial by Gerefa Sefu
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Objectives
➢Advertising program
➢Aware policy makers about PHLM
➢Availing platform for the linkages
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Postharvest conference PHLM 2018
➢ For this conference there were 9 research papers with
different topics and two plenary speakers
➢Different guests have been invited from different sectors
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PHLM 2018
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Challenges
➢ 67 organization contacted
❖Instability cited as reason for lack of participation
➢Only 2 organizations have sponsored us: Cascape & BiT
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Field Research
❖By Gerefa Sefu
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Community Service
❖Gerefa Sefu
➢ Production of mango pickles from raw mango fruit
❖100 local females have been selected
❖The training will be given in 4 terms
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Meeting with PEF at Jimma Univ
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PEF E-learning Graduation
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PEF
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Meeting Dr. Adel A Kader (2012)
The End!!!
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