Two Israeli educators will head the faculties of engineering and humanities of the University of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, it was announced here today. They are Professor Yehuda Petter, assistant professor of hydraulics at the Technion-Isael Institute of Technology, who will head the engineering faculty of the Ethopian university, and Dr. Zvi Yavetz of the history department of the University of Tel Aviv, who will head the faculty of humanities.
The services of the two educators are being sponsored by the International Cooperation Department of Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
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