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Eng. Lelissa Likassa Dugassa
Verified Available for Projects πŸ‘ 334 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Eng. Lelissa Likassa Dugassa

Water Supply, Sanitation & Irrigation Engineer | Project Coordinator, Resident Engineer & Water Infrastructure Specialist
πŸ“ Nekemte, Oromia, Ethiopia
Field: Water Supply Engineering, Sanitation Engineering, Irrigation Engineering, Rural Water Supply, Urban Water Supply, Wastewater Management, Faecal Sludge and Septage Management, Sewerage Systems, R-WASH, Water Infrastructure Project Management, Construction Supervision, Contract Administration, GIS and Remote Sensing

Senior Ethiopian water supply, sanitation and irrigation engineering professional with more than two decades of field, design, supervision, coordination and management experience in the water sector. Lelissa Likassa Dugassa has wo...

Dr. Eng. Mesfin Reta Aredo
Verified Available for Projects, Research Collaboration, Modelling, Training and Policy Support πŸ‘ 304 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Dr. Eng. Mesfin Reta Aredo

Assistant Professor of Hydraulic Engineering | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Hydrology, Groundwater Modelling & Climate-Resilient Watershed Systems Specialist
πŸ“ Adama, Ethiopia
Field: Hydraulic Engineering, Hydrology, Water Resources Engineering, Groundwater Modelling, Watershed Hydrology, Water Balance Assessment, Water Abstraction and Use Assessment, Climate Change Impact Assessment, Integrated Watershed Health Assessment, Surface Water and Groundwater Modelling, Rainfall-Runoff Modelling, GIS and Remote Sensing, Water-Energy-Food Nexus, Climate-Resilient Watershed Systems

Dr. Eng. Mesfin Reta Aredo is an Ethiopian Hydraulic Engineering specialist, Assistant Professor, postdoctoral researcher and hydrological modeller with strong academic, technical and scientific contributions in water resources en...

Eng. Hussien Nure Usheno
Verified Open to Collaboration πŸ‘ 241 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Eng. Hussien Nure Usheno

Hydraulic & Water Resources Engineer | WASH & Public Health Engineering Specialist | Water supply Specialist & Climate-Resilient WASH Professional
πŸ“ Ethiopia
Field: Climate-Resilient WASH, Public Health Engineering, Water Supply Systems, Sanitation and Hygiene, Emergency WASH Response, Refugee and Host Community WASH, Rural Water Supply, Solar-Powered Water Systems, Water Distribution Networks, Borehole Rehabilitation, WASH Infrastructure Design, Construction Supervision, Community Capacity Building

Ethiopian WASH and public health engineering professional specializing in climate-resilient WASH, water supply systems, sanitation and hygiene, emergency response, refugee and host community WASH programming, and rural water infra...

Eng. Yidnekachew Wada
Verified Open to Collaboration πŸ‘ 189 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Eng. Yidnekachew Wada

Hydraulic Engineer | WASH Specialist | Lecturer & Researcher
πŸ“ Bule Hora, Oromia, Ethiopia
Field: Hydraulic Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, WASH, Hydrology, Hydraulics, Water Supply Systems, Sanitation Engineering, Water Treatment, Small Hydropower, GIS, River Engineering, Irrigation Engineering, and Rural Water Infrastructure.

Ethiopian Hydraulic Engineer, WASH Specialist, lecturer, and researcher with strong academic and practical experience in hydraulic engineering, water resources engineering, hydrology, water supply systems, sanitation, humanitarian...

Dr. Eng. Aster Tesfaye Hordofa
Verified Available for Projects πŸ‘ 179 profile visits Senior Contributor Reviewed

Dr. Eng. Aster Tesfaye Hordofa

Hydrologist & Climate-Resilient Water Systems Specialist | Remote Sensing, Drought Monitoring, GIS, Irrigation & Water-Food Security
πŸ“ Weßling, Germany / Ethiopia
Field: Hydrology, Water Resources Management, Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Climate Change Impact Assessment, Drought Monitoring, Remote Sensing, GIS, Hydrological Modelling, Watershed Modelling, Water-Food Security, Agricultural Water Management, Evapotranspiration Modelling, Early Warning Systems, and Climate-Resilient Water Systems.

Dr. Eng. Aster Tesfaye Hordofa is an Ethiopian hydrologist, climate-resilient water systems specialist, and postdoctoral researcher whose work stands strongly at the intersection of hydrology, remote sensing, drought monitoring, i...

Misganaw Gonbis Tsegaw
Verified Available Soon πŸ‘ 172 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Misganaw Gonbis Tsegaw

Hydrogeologist | Groundwater Exploration, GIS Mapping & Borehole Drilling Supervision
πŸ“ Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Field: Hydrogeology, Applied Geology, Groundwater Exploration, Geophysical Survey, GIS and Remote Sensing, Borehole Drilling Supervision, Water Well Diagnosis and Rehabilitation, Groundwater Source Development

Misganaw Gonbis Tsegaw is an Ethiopian hydrogeologist and applied geoscience professional with strong academic training and practical field experience in groundwater exploration, GIS mapping, remote sensing, geophysical survey, bo...

Dr. Eng. Adanech Yared Jillo
Verified Open to Collaboration πŸ‘ 162 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Dr. Eng. Adanech Yared Jillo

Water Resources Engineering | Transboundary Water Governance & Nile Basin Investment Expert
πŸ“ Entebbe, Uganda
Field: Water Resources Engineering, Transboundary Water Management, Nile Basin Cooperation, Basin Investment Planning, Hydrology, Hydropower, Dam Engineering, Water Governance, Climate Change Adaptation, Gender and Water Diplomacy, Integrated Water Resources Management

Dr. Adanech Yared Jillo is a distinguished Ethiopian water resources engineer, transboundary water governance expert, Nile Basin investment specialist, academic leader, institutional reformer, and women-in-water champion with near...

Eng. Natnael Kassahun Kebede
Verified Open to Collaboration πŸ‘ 134 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Emerging

Eng. Natnael Kassahun Kebede

Instrumentation & Electrical Engineering Professional | Pressure and Flow Measurement, Hydraulic Systems, Field Operations & Water Loss Reduction Support
πŸ“ Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Field: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Power Engineering, Instrumentation Engineering, Hydraulic Measurement Systems, Pressure and Flow Measurement, Field Instrumentation, Equipment Installation, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Data Management, Technical Reporting, and Water Loss Reduction Project Support.

Eng. Natnael Kassahun Kebede is a young Ethiopian Electrical and Computer Engineer specialized in power engineering, with practical experience in instrumentation, pressure and flow measurement, hydraulic systems, field operations,...

Eng. Biniyam Abebe Ersulo
Verified Open to Collaboration πŸ‘ 128 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Eng. Biniyam Abebe Ersulo

Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineer | AI, Hydrologic Modelling & Climate-Resilient Water Systems
πŸ“ Angacha, Kambata, Central Ethiopia, Ethiopia
Field: Hydraulic Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Hydrology, Hydrologic Modelling, Hydraulic Modelling, Flood Prediction, Hydropower Assessment, Irrigation Engineering, Climate Resilience, GIS, Remote Sensing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Numerical Modelling, River Hydraulics, Sediment Transport, Open-Channel Flow, Hydraulic Structures

Ethiopian Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineer with an MSc in Hydraulic Engineering from Arba Minch University and a BSc in Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering from Jimma University. Eng. Biniyam Abebe Ersulo represents a...

Dr. Eng. Mekete Dessie Wosenie
Verified Available for Projects πŸ‘ 105 profile visits Senior Contributor Reviewed

Dr. Eng. Mekete Dessie Wosenie

Associate Professor & Senior Hydrologist | Dam, Irrigation, Water Resources & Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Specialist
πŸ“ Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Field: Hydrology, Water Resources Management, Irrigation Engineering, Dam Engineering, Dam Safety, Hydraulic Structures, Hydrological Modelling, River Basin Management, Groundwater-Surface Water Interaction, Flood and Drought Risk Management, Water Supply and Sanitation, GIS, Remote Sensing, Climate-Resilient Water Infrastructure, and Integrated Land and Water Management.

Dr. Eng. Mekete Dessie Wosenie is one of Ethiopia’s highly experienced senior water professionals, combining more than 25 years of academic leadership, hydrological research, irrigation engineering, dam engineering, water resource...

Eng. Solomon Ayele Negese
Verified Available for Projects πŸ‘ 104 profile visits Senior Contributor Reviewed

Eng. Solomon Ayele Negese

Irrigation and Water Supply Engineer | WASH and Sanitary Engineering Specialist
πŸ“ Addis Ababa / Oromia, Ethiopia
Field: Irrigation Engineering, Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, WASH, Rural Water Supply, Groundwater Irrigation, Hydraulic Infrastructure, Climate-Resilient Water Systems

Eng. Solomon Ayele Negese is an Irrigation and Water Supply Engineer with 11 years of professional experience in irrigation engineering, water supply and sanitary engineering, WASH systems, groundwater irrigation development, hydr...

Eng. Ketema Dinku Sime
Verified Available for Projects πŸ‘ 92 profile visits Senior Contributor Reviewed

Eng. Ketema Dinku Sime

Irrigation Engineer & Office Engineer | Irrigation Infrastructure, Construction Supervision and Contract Administration Specialist
πŸ“ Addis Ababa / Oromia, Ethiopia
Field: Irrigation Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Irrigation Infrastructure, Construction Supervision, Contract Administration, Office Engineering, WASH, Water Supply, Canal and Diversion Weir Design, Project Planning and Construction Management

Eng. Ketema Dinku Sime is an irrigation and water resources engineering professional with 10 years of experience in irrigation infrastructure, office engineering, construction supervision, contract administration, project implemen...

Abdulbasit Mohammed Seid
Verified Available for Projects πŸ‘ 88 profile visits Senior Contributor Reviewed

Abdulbasit Mohammed Seid

Senior WASH Leader | Water Resources Engineering and Management Expert
πŸ“ Semera, Afar Region, Ethiopia
Field: WASH Program Management, Water Resources Engineering, Hydrogeology, Groundwater Development, Climate-Resilient Rural Water Supply, Emergency WASH, Water Infrastructure Design and Supervision

Ethiopian Senior WASH Leader and Water Resources Engineering and Management Expert with more than 11 years of professional experience in Ethiopia’s Afar Region. He specializes in designing, managing, and supervising resilient comm...

Dr. Eng. KECHNIT Djamel
Verified Available for Projects πŸ‘ 77 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Dr. Eng. KECHNIT Djamel

Hydraulic Modeling & Water Resources Consultant (PhD) | River Hydraulics, Irrigation & Digital Water Systems Specialist
πŸ“ Kinshasa, DRC / Algiers, Algeria
Field: Water Resources Engineering, River Hydraulics, Hydraulic Modeling, Hydrological Modeling, Irrigation Engineering, Water Supply and Sanitation, Urban Drainage, GIS, Remote Sensing, Smart Water Systems, and Digital Water Management

Dr. Eng. KECHNIT Djamel is a Hydraulic Modeling and Water Resources Consultant, PhD researcher, and State Engineer in Hydraulics with advanced expertise in river hydraulics, hydrological modelling, large-scale hydraulic simulation...

Eng. Getachew Enssa Sedeta
Verified Available Soon πŸ‘ 77 profile visits Senior Contributor Reviewed

Eng. Getachew Enssa Sedeta

Water Resources & Irrigation Engineer | Groundwater, Solar-Powered Water Systems, Smart Irrigation & Climate-Resilient Water Supply Specialist
πŸ“ Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, Ethiopia / Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Field: Water Resources Engineering, Irrigation Engineering, Hydrology, Groundwater Development, Watershed Management, Solar-Powered Water Systems, Rural Water Supply, Climate-Resilient Irrigation, Smart Irrigation, IoT-Based Soil Moisture Monitoring, Remote Sensing, GIS, Crop Modelling, and Data-Driven Water Management.

Eng. Getachew Enssa Sedeta is an Ethiopian Water Resources and Irrigation Engineer, Lecturer, Researcher, and practical field professional specializing in hydrology, groundwater development, irrigation system design, solar-powered...

Eng. Ashebir Tesfaye Debelo
Verified Open to Collaboration πŸ‘ 73 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Eng. Ashebir Tesfaye Debelo

Senior Hydraulic Engineer | Dam, Irrigation & Water Supply Infrastructure Specialist
πŸ“ Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Field: Hydraulic Engineering, Dam and Headwork Design, Irrigation Engineering, Water Supply Infrastructure, Water Resources Engineering, Structural Design of Hydraulic Structures, Construction Supervision, Contract Administration, Donor-Funded Water Infrastructure Projects

Ethiopian Senior Hydraulic Engineer and water infrastructure specialist based in Addis Ababa, with more than 12 years of professional experience in hydraulic engineering, dam and headwork design, irrigation systems, water supply i...

Eng. Misrak Kefelegn Besha
Verified Available for Projects πŸ‘ 72 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Eng. Misrak Kefelegn Besha

Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineer | University Lecturer, Hydrological Modelling & Watershed Analysis Specialist
πŸ“ Woldia University, Woldia, Amhara Region, Ethiopia
Field: Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering, Hydrology, Hydrological Modelling, Watershed Analysis, Water Resources Management, Sustainable Land Management, Runoff Assessment, Hydraulic Modelling, GIS and Remote Sensing, Civil Engineering Applications, Dam Engineering Exposure

Ethiopian Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineer and University Lecturer with more than seven years of academic, research, teaching, hydrological modelling, watershed analysis, water resources management, and civil engineering exp...

Eng. Banteamlak Kase Abebe
Verified Open to Collaboration πŸ‘ 71 profile visits Senior Contributor Reviewed

Eng. Banteamlak Kase Abebe

Hydraulic & Water Resources Engineer | Hydrology, SWAT Modelling, GIS, Remote Sensing, Climate Change, GEE, Python & Irrigation Specialist
πŸ“ Dilla University, Dilla / Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Field: Hydrology, Hydraulic Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, GIS, Remote Sensing, Google Earth Engine, Climate Change Analysis, Hydrological Modelling, SWAT Modelling, HEC-HMS, Python for Water Resources, Irrigation Engineering, Small-Scale Irrigation, WASH, Water Harvesting, Soil and Water Conservation, and Academic Water Engineering Education.

Eng. Banteamlak Kase Abebe is an Ethiopian Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineer, Lecturer, hydrology researcher, GIS and remote sensing specialist, and published water resources professional with more than 9 years of experience...

Eng. Yaregal M. Mebrate
Verified Available for Projects πŸ‘ 69 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Eng. Yaregal M. Mebrate

Senior Irrigation, Dam & Water Resources Engineer | PMP-Certified Project Manager
πŸ“ Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Field: Irrigation Engineering, Dam Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Hydrology, Reservoir Planning, Irrigation and Drainage, Water Supply and Sanitation, Integrated Water Resources Management, Pumped Irrigation, Sprinkler Irrigation, Surface Irrigation, Feasibility Studies, Detailed Engineering Design, Construction Engineering, Contract Administration and Project Management

Eng. Yaregal M. Mebrate is an Ethiopian Senior Irrigation, Dam and Water Resources Engineer based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, with more than 15 years of professional experience across Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rwanda and Zambia. He hold...

Dr.-Ing. Netsanet Zelalem Cherie
Verified Available for Projects πŸ‘ 69 profile visits Contributor Reviewed Senior

Dr.-Ing. Netsanet Zelalem Cherie

Senior Hydrologist & Registered Practicing Professional Water Resources Engineer | Dam Safety, Irrigation, Flood Risk, HEC-HMS/HEC-RAS/SWMM & Climate-Resilient Infrastructure
πŸ“ Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Field: Hydrology, Hydraulic Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Dam Safety, Irrigation Engineering, Climate Modelling, Flood Risk Assessment, Catchment Analysis, IDF Curve Development, PMF Estimation, Spillway Design, Reservoir Routing, Drainage Design, River Training, Erosion Control, Scour Protection, Water Supply and Sanitation, Climate-Resilient Water Infrastructure, and Construction-Stage Hydraulic Risk Monitoring.

Dr.-Ing. Netsanet Zelalem Cherie is a PhD-qualified Senior Hydrologist, Hydraulic Engineer, Dam Safety Expert, and Registered Practicing Professional Water Resources Engineer with more than 20 years of distinguished experience in...

Eng. Asmare Belay Ngussie
Verified Open to Collaboration πŸ‘ 66 profile visits Senior Contributor Reviewed

Eng. Asmare Belay Ngussie

Senior Lecturer & Hydrology and Water Resources Engineer | SWAT+, MODFLOW, HydroGeoSphere, GIS, Remote Sensing, Climate Resilience & Hydroinformatics Specialist
πŸ“ Wollo University, Kombolcha Institute of Technology, Dessie / Kombolcha, Ethiopia
Field: Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering, Engineering Hydrology, Irrigation Engineering, Groundwater Modelling, Surface-Groundwater Interaction, Hydrological Modelling, Hydraulic Modelling, Watershed Modelling, Flood and Drought Analysis, Climate Change Impact Assessment, GIS, Remote Sensing, Google Earth Engine, Hydroinformatics, Python and R for Water Resources, Machine Learning Applications, Water Supply Systems, Climate-Resilient Water Safety Planning, Solar-Powered Water Systems, and Integrated Water Resources Management.

Eng. Asmare Belay Ngussie is an Ethiopian Senior Lecturer, Hydrology and Water Resources Engineer, researcher, hydrological modeller, GIS and remote-sensing specialist, and hydroinformatics professional with more than 10 years of...