Objective

CENIT@EA is a regional innovation hub that provides the skills for the digital transformation in East Africa. It builds on the following three pillars:

• Needs-driven and applied master’s programme in Embedded and Mobile Systems (MSc EMoS)
• Regional partnerships and dialogue between academia, the private and public sector to drive innovation in the EAC
• Upskilling of ICT professionals, unemployed graduates and university staff to meet the needs of the digital transformation

Members

Prof. Kisangiri Michael (Centre Leader), Dr. Mussa Ally (Deputy Centre Leader), Prof. Shubi Kaijage, Prof . Anael Sam, Dr. Dina Machuve.

Project Partners

Carl von Ossietzky Oldenburg University, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft und Raumfahrt, Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin, Hochschule Mannheim, University of Technology and Arts of Byumba, University of Dar es Salaam, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DaaD), Inter-University Council For East Africa (IUCEA), East African Community, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

Website:   https://cenit-ea.org/