Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology’s prolific Scholars-Prof. Benedict Ondiek Alala and Dr. Umulkher Ali are among the twenty (20) participants selected to participate in the prestigious Dialogue on Innovative Higher Education Strategies (DIES) UNILEAD Eastern Africa 2024 training course. The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the Center for Life-Long Learning (C3L) at the Carl Von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg (Germany) together with Rongo University (Kenya), are jointly organizing this exciting course.
The first phase of the course, which begins in May and ends in June, 2024, will cover project management and digital transformation in higher education. The 2nd phase, which focuses on collaboration in higher education, begins in July and ends in November, 2024.
This intensive course is funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). It is worth noting that the two (2) scholars have been selected on a competitive basis by a committee of highly renowned University professors and experts in higher education management and research. The selected 20 participants hail from Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.
We congratulate both Prof. Alala and Dr. Umulkher for clinching the highly competitive and prestigious training course, and wish them all the best in their upcoming activities!
