Debre Markos University has given GIS training for Land Administration Institute Experts

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Debre Markos University has given GIS training for Land Administration Institute Experts

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DMU:-DMU with the collaboration of Technical University of Vena by APPEAR Project; has given GIS training for Land administration Institute experts and other workers with which their works are related to GIS.

Mr.Cutchan Marvin said that the aim of the training is to introduce the advanced use of GIS technology for land administration experts and transferring knowledge for the university focusing on land management and practical use of GIS technology. And he suggested that other trainings like, remote sensing and related technologies should be continued.

Dr. Sayih Kasaw, DMU Business and Development vice president and APPEAR Project Coordinator stated that DMU has made a partnership agreement with Austria Universities( TUW and BOKU) and BDU Land administration Institute to work together in research , education and community service areas. Thus DMU has got a four years project to be implemented in DMU.

Dr. Sayih Kasaw, also explained, operating/establishing land administration institute and alleviating skilled manpower problem are the main objective of the project by focusing on capacity building and increasing skilled manpower in number. Thus, scientists from Austria are providing capacity building trainings for 24 experts from DMU and the nearby community in GIS and other land management technology.  In addition, all 2nd year land management students have been delivered remote sensing course training by another professor from TUW.

Participants on their turn explained that the training was crucially offered and helps them to fill their knowledge and skill gaps on basic and advanced use of GIS technology; on land management. Furthermore, they suggested that, such kind of training should be continued to build their capacity on other technologies in advance so that they are able to handle problems they are entangled with throughout their activities.


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