Name: SomaliREN Annual Council Meetings 2022
Start: 2022-07-24T07:00:00+03:00
End: 2022-07-28T23:00:00+03:00
Location: Park Inn Hotel

SomaliREN Annual Council Meetings 2022

from Sunday, 24 July 2022 (07:00) to Thursday, 28 July 2022 (23:00)

Monday, 18 July 2022
Tuesday, 19 July 2022
Wednesday, 20 July 2022
Thursday, 21 July 2022
Friday, 22 July 2022
Saturday, 23 July 2022
Sunday, 24 July 2022

08:00

08:00 - 12:30
Room: Hall 1

12:30 Lunch break and prayers
Lunch break and prayers
12:30 - 13:45
Room: Hall 1
13:45
13:45 - 17:45
Room: Hall 1
Contributions

13:45 Opening and remarks - Abdirazak Mohamed Aden (Chairman, SomaliREN Board of Directors)

13:55 Welcome statement

14:05 Goodwill statement - Yousef Torman (Managing Director, ASREN)

14:15 Adoption of the agenda

14:25 Presentation of the annual report - managerial, technical

14:55 Presentation of the financial performance and position

15:15 Membership issues and welcome of new members

16:15 Governance issues, elections and amendments

17:15 Review and proposal of initiatives

17:30 Adjournment of the annual council meeting

Monday, 25 July 2022
08:00 Opening and remarks
Opening and remarks
08:00 - 08:10
Room: Hall 1
Contributions

08:00 Welcome statement and introduction of the program

08:05 Opening remarks - Abdirizak Adam (Chairperson, SomaliREN)
Session I : Strategies for advancing research in the Somali higher education context
Session I : Strategies for advancing research in the Somali higher education context
08:00 - 10:30
Room: Hall 1
Contributions

08:00 The State of Research in the Somali Higher Education Institutions 2022 Report - Abdullahi Bihi (SomaliREN)

08:20 Research development in the Somali Universities: Challenges and remedies - Mubarak Aar (President, Beder International Unviersity)

08:40 A Proposal to strengthen research: SomaliREN Journal - Abdirashid Hashi (HIPS)

08:50 Presentation 3 - Developing research in our universities: strategies and lessons

09:10 Panel Discussion - All
10:30 Session II: Mobilizing and managing funding for research development
Session II: Mobilizing and managing funding for research development
10:30 - 14:00
Room: Hall 1
Contributions

10:30 Presentation 4 - Prioritizing research funding within our own institutions

10:50 Presentation 5 - Research funding opportunities

11:10 Presentation 6 - Institutional-level research grant management

11:30 Panel Discussion - All
14:00 Session III: Leveraging partnerships and collaboration for research development
Session III: Leveraging partnerships and collaboration for research development
14:00 - 18:00
Room: Hall 1
Contributions

14:00 Presentation 7 - potential partner intervention

14:20 Presentation 8 - potential partner intervention

14:40 Panel Discussions - All
Tuesday, 26 July 2022
08:00 Session IV: Building institutional and individual research capacities
Session IV: Building institutional and individual research capacities
08:00 - 10:30
Room: Hall 1
Contributions

08:00 Presentation 9 - Institutional competencies for effective research development and operation

08:20 Presentation 10 - Establishing an impactful researcher capacity building program at our universities

08:40 Implementation of Presentation 11 - SomaliREN's research capacity building program: a recommendation benchmarking framework

09:00 Panel Discussion
10:30 Session V: Technology infrastructure and resources for research development
Session V: Technology infrastructure and resources for research development
10:30 - 21:00
Room: Hall 1
Contributions

10:30 Presentation 12 - SomaliREN's services portfolio for research - Mohamed Ali Ahmed (Bile) (SomaliREN)

10:50 Presentation 13 - Facilitating access to research and education resources

11:10 Panel Discussion

12:00 Wrap-up of the annual retreat program - Abdirizak Adam (Chairperson, SomaliREN)

12:10 Signing and adoption of the annual retreat program communique

14:00 Site visits, excursions and meetings with partners
Wednesday, 27 July 2022

08:00

08:00 - 16:00
Room: Hall 1
Thursday, 28 July 2022

09:00

09:00 - 17:00
Room: Hall 1

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