Seven NORHED II projects started in 2021

Six projects at four faculties run from 2021 - 2027. One project (SMARTEX) ended in 2025.

School of Economics and Business

Project: Energy Economics, Governance and Research Competence Building (EEGREC)

Project coordinator: Olvar Bergland

Project partners:

Makerere University Business School, Uganda;

University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Project: Experiments for Development of Climate Smart Agriculture (SMARTEX)

Project coordinator: Stein Holden

Project partner: Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), Malawi

Faculty of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management

Project: Climate Smart Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa (CLIMSMART)

Project coordinator: Vegard Martinsen

Project partners:

Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural Resources, Hawassa University, Ethiopia;

University of Juba, South Sudan;

Makerere University, Uganda;

Gulu University, Uganda;

University of Zambia, Zambia.

Project: Capacity Building in Renewable Energy Research and Education in Ethiopia

Project coordinator: Sam Adaramola

Project partners:

Dilla University, Ethiopia;

Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural Resources, Hawassa University, Ethiopia.

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Project: Capacity Building in Aquatic and Environmental Health in West Africa (AQUAHEM)

Project coordinator: Øystein Evensen

Project partners:

University of Ghana;

University for Development Studies, Ghana;

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana;

University of Lagos, Nigeria.

Project: Enhanced Capacity for Aquatic Resources in East and South Africa (ECARESA)

Project coordinator: Stephen Mutoloki

Project partners:

University of Nairobi, Kenya;

Mbeya University of Science and Technology, Tanzania;

Egerton University, Kenya;

Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), Malawi;

University of Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique;

University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania;

Makerere University, Uganda;

University of Zambia, Zambia.

Faculty of Landscape and Society

Project: Co-creating Knowledge for Local Adaptation to Climate Change in LDCs (COLOCAL)

Project coordinator: Matthew Cashmore

Project partners:

International Center for Climate Change and Development, Bangladesh;

Pokhara University, Nepal;

University of Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique;

Makerere University, Uganda.