Higher Education, TVET & Research–Industry Innovation Linkage
HETRIIL is Ethiopia's national platform established under Proclamation No. 1298/2023 to strengthen collaboration among universities, TVET institutions, research bodies, and industries.
About HETRIIL
The Ministry of Education established the National HETRIIL Council and organizational structure for the effective implementation of Proclamation No. 1298/2023.
This structure consists of five Branch Linkage Coordination Offices, six Sectoral Industry Linkage Forums, HEIs, TVET institutions, research bodies, a linkage advisory board, and partner offices to foster collaboration among governmental and non-governmental institutions nationwide.
Strengthen Collaboration
Connect educational institutions with industry needs and national priorities.
Drive Innovation
Foster research, development, and technology transfer partnerships.
Quality Education
Align higher education and TVET outcomes with Sustainable Development Goal 4.
Branch Coordination Offices
Central Branch Linkage Coordination Office (ማዕከላዊ ቅርንጫፍ የትስስር ማስተባበሪያ ጽ/ቤት): AASTU University
Northern Branch Linkage coordination office (ሰሜን ቅርንጫፍ የትስስር ማስተባበሪያ ጽ/ቤት)፡ Mekelle University
East Branch Linkage Coordination Office (ምስራቅ ቅርንጫፍ የትስስር ማስተባበሪያ ጽ/ቤት): Haramaya University
Southern Branch Linkage Coordination Office (ደቡብ ቅርንጫፍ የትስስር ማስተባበሪያ ጽ/ቤት): Hawassa University
HETRIIL Network Metrics
Key indicators on partnerships, research calls, incubation centers, innovations, internships, intellectual property, and events across the national network.
Featured Innovations
Breakthrough technologies and research outcomes from academia–industry collaborations across Ethiopia.
Featured Industries
Leading companies collaborating with academia for innovation, skills development, and national growth.
Motta Plywood Manufacturing PLC
Motta Plywood Manufacturing PLC is a reputable plywood production company situated in Mott...
FM Hotel
FM Hotel is a prominent service-oriented establishment located in Debre Markos, Ethiopia,...
Dana Electric Stove Manufacturing PLC
Dana Electric Stove Manufacturing PLC is a leading stove manufacturing company based in De...
Hay Iodin Salt Manufacturing PLC
Hay Iodin Salt Manufacturing PLC is a prominent manufacturing company located in Debre Mar...
Verdanta Harvests, PLC
The industry mainly works on tea plant plantation, harvesting, processing and tea producti...
Upcoming Events
Workshops, ceremonies, and networking activities planned across the HETRIIL network.
HETRIIL
PlannedCurrent Opportunities
Active collaboration pathways connecting academia, industry, and research institutions.
Internships
Practical training opportunities for students in partner industries.
Research Calls
Collaborative research projects seeking academic partnerships.
Events
Workshops, seminars, and networking events for collaboration.
Tech Transfer
Technology sharing opportunities
Impact Assessment
Collaborative evaluation projects
Consultancy
Expert consultation requests
Incubation
Startup support programs
Our Collaborative Network
Connecting leading industries, academic institutions, and research centers across Ethiopia.
Industry Partners
Leading companies driving innovation and collaboration
Academic Institutions
Universities and TVET centers fostering talent
Incubation Centers
Innovation hubs and incubation facilities
Contact & Feedback
Reach out to the HETRIIL support team for assistance, inquiries, or to report concerns.
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