Undertaken Community Based Trainings in 2019/20 Academic Year
- Proper Food Processing and Handling for Food Processors of Micro and Small Enterprises in East Hararghea and Harari Regional State.
- Training on Occupational Safety for Industrial Organizations and Micro Enterprises nearby Haramaya University. (By Collaboration of three departments of the institute)
- Training on Green Building and Sustainable Energy for Environmental Friendly Rural Housing Development.
Ongoing Community Based Projects (Technology Transfer Activities)
- Design Implementation of Low-Cost Automatic Solar Poultry Incubator for Haramaya Woreda Farmers
- Household Scale Biogas Technology Transfer
- Modification and Performance Evaluation of Manually Operated One Row Maize Dibbler
Technology Transfer (TT) and Business Incubation (BI)
The UIL-TT office is also involved in the purposeful transfer of the results of research from the institute into the society, industry, and the economy in general and provision of a range of services to entrepreneurs and startups, including physical infrastructure , management support, technical support (researchers, data bases), access to financing (venture capital funds, business angel networks), legal assistance (licensing, intellectual property) through Technology Business Incubation Center (TBIC).
Technology Business Incubation Center (TBIC)
This is a center in HiT which is at its early establishment phase which is intended to support and accelerate the successful development and transformation of selected, early-stage technological businesses with high potential, into self-sufficient, growing, and profitable enterprises. By reducing the risks during the early period of business formation, the incubation center is intended to contribute to economic growth through sustaining enterprises that otherwise fail due to a lack of adequate support; creating present and future jobs, and other socio-economic benefits.