The university is to set up technology transfer offices (TTOs) in five cities.
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences’s technology transfer office, Applications of Life Sciences, has secured funding of €1.1m through the European Commission’s EuropeAid programme.
Dubbed Afrihnet – an acronym for “an ACP-EU Technology Transfer Network on Rainwater Harvesting Irrigation Management for Sustainable Dryland Agriculture, Food Security and Poverty Alleviation in sub-Saharan Africa” – the project is expected to last three years. It will focus on Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique and Zimbabwe, and establish dedicated technology transfer offices in the countries’ respective capitals…
