Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Gondar organized a half-day research dissemination and sensitization workshop on assistive technology on May 29, 2023. The workshop brought together top management of the University of Gondar and Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, multidisciplinary team of researchers and concerned heads of departments. In his welcome speech, Dr. Binyam …<h5 class="moretag"><a href="https://uogqueensmcf.com/news/research-dissemination-and-sensitization-workshop-on-assistive-technology-was-held-at-university-of-gondar/" class="read-more-link">Read More</a></h5>

A five-day training on the use of Braille Embosser Technology is underway at the University of Gondar from May 22-26, 2023. The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) at the University of Gondar organized the training for staff, staff with visual impairment, IT administrators and technicians on the operation and maintenance of the printing machine. The …<h5 class="moretag"><a href="https://uogqueensmcf.com/news/mastercard-foundation-scholars-program-organizes-a-training-on-the-operation-of-braille-embosser-technology/" class="read-more-link">Read More</a></h5>

Graduate scholarships to attend the University of Gondar which is fully funded by the Mastercard Foundation are now open. Citizens of Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, South Sudan, and Eritrea with a Bachelor’s degree earned in the past 5 years from a recognized university at the time of application and intend to be a full-time graduate student …<h5 class="moretag"><a href="https://uogqueensmcf.com/news/the-2023-graduate-scholarship-application-now-open-for-ethiopian-and-international-students/" class="read-more-link">Read More</a></h5>

Application call for MSc in Occupational Therapy at Queens University, Canada 202 The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program (MCFSP) at UoG would like to share that it is accepting applications for the 6th round of MSc training in Occupational Therapy at Queen’s University, Canada. UoG in collaboration with Queen’s University and partnering with the Mastercard Foundation …<h5 class="moretag"><a href="https://uogqueensmcf.com/news/application-call-for-msc-in-occupational-therapy-at-queens-university-in-canada-through-mcfsp-2024/" class="read-more-link">Read More</a></h5>

On March 18, 2023, the University of Gondar held an induction ceremony for the new scholars admitted to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program. Meet-and-greets, keynote addresses from UoG higher officials, motivational presentations, learning about the scholarship package, and many more activities were organized. The University of Gondar has been actively serving its community and nation …<h5 class="moretag"><a href="https://uogqueensmcf.com/news/7th-cohort-induction-program-for-mastercard-foundation-scholars-ends-in-success/" class="read-more-link">Read More</a></h5>

We are delighted to announce that the UoG/Queen’s University Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program is hosting an Interdisciplinary Conference on Disability and Community Based Rehabilitation on October 25 and 26, 2023, in Ethiopia. The Conference theme is Disability Inclusion: Moving from Research to Action. Please register to attend or present your work in person or virtually. …<h5 class="moretag"><a href="https://uogqueensmcf.com/news/conference-call/" class="read-more-link">Read More</a></h5>

The University of Gondar recently hosted a high-profile delegation from the Canadian Embassy. Among the representatives who came, H.E Stéphane Jobin, Canadian Ambassador and a  political affairs staff member of the embassy were present. The strong ties between Ethiopia and Canada first began in 1956 when Canada established a diplomatic mission in Addis Ababa. This …<h5 class="moretag"><a href="https://uogqueensmcf.com/news/uog-hosts-the-canadian-ambassador/" class="read-more-link">Read More</a></h5>

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program office at the University of Gondar hosted representatives from Arizona State University to enhance the opportunities of all students via a revolutionary new platform. The Baobob Platform is a social, professional and learning community for young African leaders and the largest network of Mastercard Foundation program participants. The Mastercard Foundation, …<h5 class="moretag"><a href="https://uogqueensmcf.com/news/mastercard-foundations-baobab-platform-set-to-create-new-possibilities-for-uog-students/" class="read-more-link">Read More</a></h5>

For the second straight day the University of Gondar’s Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program in collaboration with Arizona State University, United States International University (USIU), the Mastercard Foundation regional office and other stakeholders held an exchange of experience to increase and modernize the institution’s online education (e-learning). The meetings took place in recent days and incorporated …<h5 class="moretag"><a href="https://uogqueensmcf.com/news/an-international-exchange-of-experiences-related-to-online-education-e-learning-was-held-at-uog/" class="read-more-link">Read More</a></h5>

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Gondar is hosting representatives from the United States International University Africa, Kenya (USIU), Arizona State University, USA, Mastercard Foundation Regional office, Addis Ababa. The reason for the trip is for the University of Gondar to fast track its incorporation into online learning which has recently been …<h5 class="moretag"><a href="https://uogqueensmcf.com/news/the-scholars-program-at-uog-hosts-four-international-institutions-and-prioritizes-e-learning/" class="read-more-link">Read More</a></h5>