KIU, Western Campus - The Department of Civil Engineering under the ALL4WASH PROJECT is delighted to extend an invitation to currently enrolled postgraduate students (Masters in Environmental Engineering and Water Resources Engineering) to participate in the upcoming summer school program, which will take place in July 2024 for two weeks at the Nelson Mandela African Institute of Technology, Tanzania under the ALL4WASH project. This program is designed to provide the selected students with a unique opportunity to enhance their academic and personal development.

During the program, they will have the opportunity to engage with leading experts in the field, participate in practical workshops and projects, and develop their problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. Additionally, the program will offer a chance to meet and network with fellow students and professionals in the industry.

To apply for the program, please submit your application to fwangmun.wamyil@kiu.ac.ug and copy to: zubeda.ukindimana@kiu.ac.ug. Kindly attach the following documents:

1. Proof of registration as a master's student in Environmental engineering or water resources engineering.
2. Proof of completion of coursework and presented concept (submit a signed minute of presentation).
3. Copy of the proposal/ concept report (Your research topic must be on Water or sanitation and hygiene).
4. A valid student visa (not less than 1-year validity) for International students.
5. A valid passport not less than 1 year validity (for all)

The application deadline is on Monday 19th February, 2024.

Transportation (including air ticket), feeding, and accommodation will be available for qualified applicants.

We strongly encourage females and students from vulnerable groups to apply for this program and take advantage of this opportunity to further your development.

Best regards,

Dr. Zubeda Ukundimana

Project Coordinator

KIU ALL4WASH Project

Supporting information:

1. Project description: ALL4WASH (https://www.all4wash.com/)
2. KIU Website: https://kiu.ac.ug/
3. Vulnerable group: Vulnerable Groups | United Nations, Goal 10 | Department of Economic and Social Affairs (un.org) (UN SDG 10: vulnerable due to inequalities in income as well as those based on age, sex, disability, race, ethnicity, origin, religion or economic or other status within a country)