INOWASIA training in Laos on innovative water topics and problem-based learning methodology

The specific mission of INOWASIA to Laos with representatives of the University of Girona and Fundació Solidaritat University of Barcelona, was carried out successfully in December 2022 and January 2023. 

The mission began in Vientiane, Laos, the 29 December 2022 with a three-day training, institutional meeting, and a visit to the facilities of the National University of Laos (NUOL). The INOWASIA delegation (Dra. Antonina Torrens from FSUB and Dr. Ignasi Rodriguez-Roda from UdG) was received by the Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bouadam Khamkhoulavong, head of NUOL office, and the vice president of the University, together with the director of the NUOL Centre of Excellence in Environment, Dr. Santi Kongmany. Training on problem-based learning and seminars on nature-based solutions and membranes applications for water and wastewater treatment were done for twelve teachers from different faculties and departments.