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3 PhD student from the Italian Universities of Rome ("Sapienza" and the University of Pisa) visit the ACE-ESD
They visited prof. Ntagwirumugara because They knew him from his publications as a renown scholar in the field of micro-grids for rural electrification, and as a director of the Center of Excellence in Energy  Sustainable Development(ACE-ESD).
​In order to establish connections for  common research activities jointly with the Italian Universities of Rome "Sapienza" and the University of Pisa.
E-RESOURCE TRAINING TO PHD STUDENT AT THE CENTER OF ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (ACE-ESD)

A 2 day training workshop was organized by the center of excellence in Energy for Sustainable Development  ACE-ESD) in collaboration with College Library getting training facilities from Swedish International Development Cooperation SIDA project.

The training started on Wednesday 8th and continued Thursday on 9th November 2017 in the KIST ii building on the 5th floor in the computer Laboratory.

The ACE-ESD has confirmed the membership with the GEIDCO

the ACE-ESD humbly received a visit from Jianming WANG GEIDCO Deputy (Director of the Office in AddisAbaba) and the ACEESD was willing to join the Global Energy Interconnection Development and Cooperation Organization (GEIDCO)

GEIDCO Overview

World Bank Visit

The ACE of Energy for Sustainable Development was pleased and honored to receive the supportive visit  from the WORLD BANK

The specific objectives of the visit was to:

the workshop for curriculum development of Masters Programmes for the centre of Energy for sustainable development. (30th July -3rd August 2017)

In effort to support and develop priority areas to make Africa economically self sustainable, World Bank through the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN) has funded University of Rwanda (UR)-College of Science and Technology (CST) to establish an African Centre of Excellence in Energy for Sustainable Development (ACE-ESD).

It is a regional centre that is based in Rwanda and its mandate is to offer post-graduate training, organization of short professional courses and PhD in collaborative applied research in Energy for Sustainable Development.

First Africa China World Bank Education Partnership Forum: Higher Education, Science and Technology

The 1st Africa-China-World Bank Education Partnership Forum, was organized by the University of Chinese Academy of Science, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and the World Bank, aims to strengthen the tripartite relationship and forge new partnerships between leading universities, science and technology research institutes, and private enterprises of the two regions.