{"id":4570,"date":"2019-04-05T06:23:38","date_gmt":"2019-04-05T06:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/?p=4570"},"modified":"2021-10-05T06:44:26","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T06:44:26","slug":"student-and-staff-exchange-between-wise-futures-and-indian-institute-of-technology-iitriitd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/?p=4570","title":{"rendered":"Student and staff exchange between WISE-Futures and Indian Institute of Technology (IITR&#038;IITD)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The World Bank and Department of Science and Technology India signed MoU on <\/span>11th<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> March 2019 in India followed by a meeting on how to implement activities related to strengthening the African Center of Excellence (ACEs) in the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 12-13th March 2019.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4571 alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MOU-exchange-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MOU-exchange-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MOU-exchange-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MOU-exchange-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>MOU exchange: Second left&nbsp;&nbsp; Dr. S. K. Varshney, Department of Science and Technology Government of India and second right Mr. Jorge Coarasa, World Bank) <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">WISE-Futures Deputy Center Leader Dr. Yusufu Abeid Chande <\/span>Jande<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> and Prof. <\/span>Alfredy<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Muzuka from Nelson Mandela&nbsp; African Institution of Science and Technology attended a meeting from 11-13th&nbsp; March 2019<\/span>. The<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> collaboration intends to support capacity building through knowledge transfer for <\/span>a number<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> of students (male and female)&nbsp; enrolled in ACEs Masters and <\/span>PhD<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> programs and faculty exchange.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">During the discussion of the meeting regarding the activities to be implemented in this project, the project is divided into four areas such as material science and renewable energy, water infrastructure and management and environment, railway and informatics and ICT.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Furthermore, WISE-Futures in this exchange is focusing on water-related activities and agreed that the Center will send four (4) <\/span>PhD<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> students to the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (ITR), Two(2) MSc students and four academic staff each year, similarly will be receiving one(1) faculty in each year from IIT.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Additionally, WISE- Futures in <\/span>the water<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> sector will be working with IIT Roorkee and Delhi, in parallel to that water in energy production is part of it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4572\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/new-group-300x205.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/new-group-300x205.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/new-group-768x525.png 768w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/new-group-1024x699.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/new-group.png 1126w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Bank and Department of Science and Technology India signed MoU on 11th March 2019 in India followed by a meeting on how to implement activities related to strengthening the African Center of Excellence (ACEs) in the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 12-13th March 2019. MOU exchange: Second left&nbsp;&nbsp; Dr. S. K. Varshney, Department [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4571,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events-news","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4570"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5934,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4570\/revisions\/5934"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisefutures.ac.tz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}