OAAD President and Delegation Visit VEICHI for Exchanges and Exploration of Cooperation

On March 25, 2024, Dr. Odii Elijah, Chairman of the Global Organization of African Academic Doctors (OAAD), along with a delegation, was invited to visit Suzhou VEICHI Electric Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "VEICHI"). The visit was accompanied by Mr. Li Hui, Director of the International Business Department, and Mr. Lu Mengqi, Manager of the International Business Department, among others.

Group photo at the company's front desk for commemoration

The OAAD is an international non-profit organization that is open to African doctoral graduates from around the world, with members currently spanning 54 African countries and over 70 countries globally. As a research, implementation, and development center, the OAAD is dedicated to its vision of "Enhancing the Quality of Life in Africa through Research, Technology, and Innovation."

Upon arrival, Dr. Odii Elijah and the delegation from various countries engaged in a cordial exchange with the VEICHI team. The discussions focused on the challenges of electricity supply and shortages in Africa, as well as the global opportunities in the new energy industry. The conversation also touched upon VEICHI 's application of solutions in the fields of new energy, smart agriculture, and urban infrastructure.

Cordial exchanges between the two parties

Both parties expressed a desire for future cooperation that is more intensive and profound, aiming to effectively combine their respective strengths to contribute to the life improvement in Africa. Following the talks, Dr. Odii Elijah and his delegation, accompanied by the VEICHI team, toured the VEICHI showroom, gaining initial insights into the company's development history, technological capabilities, and industrial layout. They also gained a deeper understanding of its applications in new energy and robotics.

The visit continued with a tour of the automated factory and experimental center, where the delegation highly commended VEICHI Electric's advanced production lines and laboratories. VEICHI Electric has been deeply involved in the African market for many years, providing customized solutions across various sectors including heavy industry, light industry, high-end equipment, new energy, and robotics, both for Africa and the globe.

Tour of VEICHI showroom

Tour of VEICHI production line

The interaction with the OAAD has fostered mutual anticipation for future collaboration. Looking ahead, VEICHI aims to further deepen its global presence and its diversified exchanges and cooperation with African countries and regional international organizations to promoting their prosperity.

Details of the participants 

1. 
Name: Nichole Letween Manhire
Nationality: Zimbabwe
Major: Economic history
Position: Media & Marketing Manager @GFA- technologies

2.
Name: Daienne 
Nationality: Cameroonian 
Major: Chinese Language and Literature

3.
Name: Aron Ghebretensae Kifle
Nationality: Eritrean
Major: Chemical Engineering.
PhD candidate

4.
Name: Richmond Godwin Afful
Nationality: Ghanaian
Major: Biotechnology and Bioengineering

5. Ilori Damilola Olamide
Nationality: Nigerian
Major: World Literature


6 - Kiarash Amiri
Nationality: Iranin
Major: Computer Sience

7  Name: Ore-Oluwa Osinowo 
Nationality: Nigerian 
Major: Teaching Chinese to speakers of other languages 
Position: NIDO East Jiangsu Coordinator

8 Name: Umoh, Utibe Uyobong
Nationality: Nigerian
Major : Pharmacy

9 Name: Maradonna Talu Leyn
Nationality: Indonesian
Major: Linguistics 

10. Name : Mohammed Abiola Akanbi
Nationality: Nigeria
Major : Environmental Engineering.

11. Amos Dormocara
Nationality: Ghana
Major: Pharmaceutics 

12. Odii Elijah, PhD (Fudan University)
Nigerian
Environmental Management 
President OAAD Global, Nairobi Kenya 
Lecturer University of Nigeria
Vice President, Asia-Africa Alliance of Learning Organizations