# University of Kara partnership expansion > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/university-of-kara-partnership-expansion > Updated: 2026-10-05T10:07:45.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. The University of Kara is actively pursuing domestic and international partnerships to enhance its research, training, and industrial integration. In Togo, the university has focused on bridging the gap between academia and professional sectors. This includes discussions with the Société Aéroportuaire de Lomé-Tokoin regarding aviation training and airport management, as well as a five-year framework agreement with the Adétikopé Industrial Platform to promote technology transfer and sustainable industrial development. Expanding its reach internationally, a university delegation traveled to Chengdu, China, to establish academic ties. Discussions with the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China centered on student and staff mobility, joint research, and the potential establishment of a Confucius Institute. The university also engaged with various other institutions in France and Ghana to explore further opportunities in academic innovation and research. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-05: University of Kara seeks new academic partnerships in China The University of Kara delegation visited Chengdu, China, to forge academic partnerships with UESTC and others, discussing student mobility and the potential creation of a Confucius Institute in Togo. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/university-of-kara-seeks-new-academic-partnerships-in-china ### 2026-09-26: University of Kara expands industrial and aviation partnerships in Togo The University of Kara is establishing new partnerships with Togo's SALT airport company and the Adétikopé Industrial Platform to enhance professional training, technology transfer, and industrial research. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/university-of-kara-expands-industrial-and-aviation-partnerships-in-togo --- Cite as: University of Kara partnership expansion. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/university-of-kara-partnership-expansion