VITRI seminar: Thirty years of University of Helsinki cooperation with Sudan in forestry education and research

Event organized on the occasion of the visit to Helsinki by the Sudanese Ambassador Mahgoob Mohamed Uthman

This event is organized on the occasion of a visit to Helsinki by the Sudanese ambassador to Finland, Mahgoob Mohamed Uthman (based in Stockholm).

Seminar programme:

– Prof. Markus Holopainen, Deputy Head, Department of Forest Sciences: Opening remarks
– Prof. Olavi Luukkanen: Highlights of training and research in Sudan since 1983
– Prepared comments by Ari Mikkilä (Stora Enso), and Dr Leena Kirjavainen (WIDAGRI Ltd.)
– Discussion on the ways forward

Time: Tuesday 18 October 2016 14:15-16 h
Venue: Viikki, Forestry Sciences Building (Latokartanonkaari 7), room 332

Feel free to circulate this announcement. For additional information do not hesitate to contact Emer. Prof. Olavi Luukkanen

UPDATE

The materials from the Public Seminar are now available online!

Highlights of VITRI cooperation with Sudan in forestry education and research since 1983 (presentation)
Highlights of VITRI cooperation with Sudan in forestry education and research since 1983 (memo)
Enso in the Sudan (presentation)
Sudan: Strengthening Agricultural Technical Training Using a Gender Lens (article)