{"id":1123,"date":"2022-06-16T21:50:42","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T21:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/?p=1123"},"modified":"2025-07-06T06:25:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T06:25:36","slug":"national-workshop-under-the-theme-enhancing-university-industry-linkage-for-entrepreneurship-ecosystem-development-held","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/2022\/06\/16\/national-workshop-under-the-theme-enhancing-university-industry-linkage-for-entrepreneurship-ecosystem-development-held\/","title":{"rendered":"National workshop under the theme \u201cEnhancing University-Industry Linkage for Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Development\u201d held"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">Haramaya University held a national workshop under the theme \u201cEnhancing University-Industry Linkage for Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Development\u201d on June 10, 2022 at Resource Center.<\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">Organized by Haramaya University University-Industry Linkage and Entrepreneurship Development Directorate, the Forum attracted more than 40 private and public enterprises as well as academic staff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1124 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma.jpg\" alt=\"Forum attracted more than 40 private and public enterprises as well as academic staff.\" width=\"601\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma.jpg 601w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma-300x85.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma-24x7.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma-36x10.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma-48x14.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">According to Prof. Mitiku Eshetu, Director for University-Industry Linkage and Entrepreneurship Development Directorate, the main problems related to entrepreneurship are lack of coordination with stakeholders, lack of knowledge, and lack of awareness about entrepreneurship in the community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1125 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma1.jpg\" alt=\"Prof.Mitiku\" width=\"1280\" height=\"719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma1.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma1-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma1-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma1-947x532.jpg 947w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma1-624x351.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma1-24x13.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma1-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma1-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">He also stressed that solutions should be sought to solve financial and similar problems to address the ever increasing demand for job creation at the national level and to develop new business and creative skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1126 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma2.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Yesihak Yusuf\" width=\"1280\" height=\"719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma2.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma2-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma2-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma2-947x532.jpg 947w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma2-624x351.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma2-24x13.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma2-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma2-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">Haramaya University Vice President for Community Service and Enterprise Development, Dr. Yesihak Yusuf, on his opening speech stated that the university-industry alliance is of great benefit to the University and to the industry. He also said that small enterprises can be transformed into big industries by encouraging and developing their entrepreneurial skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">Dr. Yesihak also stressed the need to create favorable conditions for entrepreneurs to develop their ideas into business ventures and in this regard, Haramaya University will work to connect entrepreneurs with industries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1127 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma3.jpg\" alt=\"Organized by Haramaya University University-Industry Linkage and Entrepreneurship Development Directorate, the Forum attracted more than 40 private and public enterprises as well as academic staff participant Photo\" width=\"1280\" height=\"719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma3.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma3-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma3-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma3-947x532.jpg 947w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma3-624x351.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma3-24x13.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma3-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma3-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">In this workshop, internship experiences of Haramaya Institute of Technology and that of College of Law were presented and discussed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">Moreover, university-industry concepts, trends and concepts were presented by professional and discussion by the participants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">The workshop was successfully conducted and fruitful feedbacks were generated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1128 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma4.jpg\" alt=\"Mr. Arus Edo\" width=\"1280\" height=\"719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma4.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma4-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma4-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma4-947x532.jpg 947w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma4-624x351.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma4-24x13.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma4-36x20.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.haramaya.edu.et\/hit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/12\/ma4-48x27.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">Mr. Arus Edo, Deputy Scientific Director of Haramaya Institute of Technology (HiT) in his closing remark, said that the many types of university-industry links have different objectives, scopes, and institutional arrangements. Collaboration may be more or less intense and may focus on training or research activities, he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">Mr. Arus appreciated the Vice President for Community Engagement and Enterprise Development and University industry Linkage and Entrepreneurship Development Directorate, initiators, and facilitators for organizing a productive and educative platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">By:-Shemsedin Mohammed<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">Photo: \u2013 Tewodros Lishan<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; background: white; margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"><span style=\"color: #555555;\">HU PIRD<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haramaya University held a national workshop under the theme \u201cEnhancing University-Industry Linkage for Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Development\u201d on June 10, 2022 at Resource Center. 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