Harambee University is committed to driving transformative change and excellence through strategic planning and comprehensive self-evaluation. This section highlights the university’s key initiatives in advancing its vision, from pioneering smart city projects in Adama to conducting thorough institutional self-assessments across its campuses. These efforts underline the university’s dedication to fostering sustainable development, ethical conduct, and continuous quality improvement in higher education.
Harambee University is more than just a place of learning; it's a champion of ethical values. This commitment resonated loud and clear when they were invited by the Ministry of Science & Higher Education to participate in the prestigious competition organized by the Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission on May 24th, 2021. The stage: the elegant Sheraton Hotel, the stakes: high, the university's passion for ethical conduct even higher.
The plan is underpinned by a set of ambitious objectives encompassing twelve key strategic areas
The Adama Smart City Strategic Plan has been meticulously developed through extensive stakeholder engagement, including rigorous reviews, presentations, and other consultative activities. This collaborative approach ensures broad ownership and commitment to the plan's successful implementation
The successful implementation of the Adama Smart City Strategic Plan promises a plethora of transformative outcomes for the city and its residents
Harambee University's contribution to the Adama Smart City Strategic Plan exemplifies its dedication to positively impacting the communities it serves. The plan's ambitious vision and comprehensive approach hold immense potential to propel Adama towards a brighter and more sustainable future
Harambee University has embarked on a rigorous institutional self-evaluation exercise across its campuses in Bale Robe, Mukaturi, Awash Lucy, and Fiche. This initiative, driven by a commitment to quality assurance and continuous improvement, delves into ten key criteria crucial for maintaining and assuring the quality of education and training in higher education institutions.Four audit teams, each comprising of two seasoned members from the main campus and two core staff members from the respective campus, are spearheading the evaluation process. This collaborative approach leverages diverse perspectives and ensures a thorough examination of each campus's strengths and areas for improvement.
Harambee University's dedication to progress stretches beyond its walls, taking root in the very fabric of Adama City and the future of its young minds. Here are two remarkable initiatives showcasing the university's commitment to community well-being:
The Office of Digitalization and Online Learning took a proactive step towards safety and accountability, installing CCTV cameras in eight key offices of the Adama City Administration, including the municipality. This initiative serves a twofold purpose: Boosting security: The cameras deter crime and enhance surveillance, creating a safer environment for citizens and city officials alike. Promoting transparency: The presence of cameras fosters accountability and encourages ethical governance within the city administration. Harambee University's embrace of digital solutions demonstrates its commitment to leveraging technology for the betterment of the community.
Recognizing the vital role of education in shaping future generations, Harambee University constructed a brand-new classroom for Adama Fana School. This investment, amounting to 6,532,402 Ethiopian Birr, directly addresses the need for accessible pre-school education in Adama City. The new classroom: Increases student enrollment: Provides additional capacity for pre-school children, allowing more families to access crucial early education. Supports a vital project: Aligns with the goals of the Bu'uura Boru Project (Oromia Education Bureau), furthering their mission to expand pre-school opportunities in Adama City. Invests in a brighter future: Equips young minds with the foundation for lifelong learning and success, contributing to the development of a well-educated and empowered citizenry. Harambee University's commitment to education extends beyond its own campus, nurturing the very essence of progress through infrastructure and opportunity.
As the world shrinks into a global village thanks to digital technology, the power of digital marketing resonates louder than ever. Recognizing this transformative force, Harambee University's forward-thinking core management decided to take a proactive step – equipping their team with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the ever-evolving digital landscape. Building upon the understanding that digital marketing fuels not just communication but also a burgeoning digital economy, Harambee University prepared a comprehensive training program tailored specifically for its management team. This full-day immersion held at Wangari Hall provided a platform for the team to grasp the intricacies of digital marketing strategies and their potential impact.
By investing in their team's digital literacy, Harambee University champions a proactive approach to embracing the new realities of the digital age. The photos from the training session capture not just the focused learning but also the collaborative spirit and shared enthusiasm for mastering the tools of digital success. This initiative exemplifies Harambee University's commitment to continuous learning and adaptation, propelling them towards a future where digital marketing skills form a core strength of their organizational strategy
In an age where technology reigns supreme, digital literacy has become essential for success. Recognizing this crucial need, the Department of Computer Science at Harambee University embarked on a remarkable initiative – equipping 17 students from Fana Primary School with the fundamentals of computer skills.
Harambee University is not only equipping these students with valuable tools but also shaping future generations to navigate the digital landscape with ease and creativity. The training focused on