UB keen to collaborate with Lulea University of Technology

Professor Thabo Fako
Professor Thabo Fako

Vice Chancellor, Professor Thabo Fako, has underscored the need for institutions of higher learning to work together across borders to promote cross-fertilisation of ideas and global knowledge to solve problems.

Professor Fako was speaking at the start of a three-day visit by a delegation from Lulea University of Technology (LUT) of Sweden to the University of Botswana on January 16, 2016.

The delegation, hosted by the Department of Civil Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, were in the country to seek partnership opportunities in areas of mining engineering, mineral engineering and geology.

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