We are delighted to invite you to the defense of Mulugeta Ayele’s PhD dissertation, an important academic event that will provide insights into resource-related conflicts in the Metekel Zone of the Benishangul-Gumuz region, Ethiopia. Under the supervision of Dr. Aklilu Amsalu, Mulugeta’s work addresses pressing regional issues with implications for peace and resource management in Ethiopia. The event will take place on Thursday, October 3, 2024, from 3:00 to 5:30 a.m. at the new IPSS conference room.
The defense will feature an esteemed examination committee, including Prof. Jeylan Woliye as the external examiner, Dr. Bamlaku Tadesse as the internal examiner, and Dr. Yohanes Tekalign as the chairperson. We invite you to join us and be part of this significant academic milestone, contributing to a meaningful dialogue on the complex challenges facing the Metekel Zone. Your presence will add great value to this occasion, and we look forward to your participation.