Time | Activity | Speaker |
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11.00 – 12.00 | Plenary Session V: Sustainable Development Goals & Financing Higher Education in Africa (10 minutes for each presenter)
Topic 1: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa: Issues and Perspectives |
Chairs: – Prof. Olusola Oyewole (Former AAU President and Former Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria) – Prof. Margaret King, Executive Director, Global Institute for Sustainable Development, USA Rapporteur: Dr. Violet Makuku Prof. Emmanuel Nnadozie, Executive Director, African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF), Zimbabwe Prof. Moumini Savadogo, Executive Director, WASCAL, Ghana Prof. Juma Shabani, Former UNESCO Director / Directeur de l’école doctorale Université du Burundi Presenter: Dr. Beatrice Njenga, Former Head of Education Division, African Union Commission / International Consultant |
12.00 – 13.00 | Plenary Session VI: Open and Distance Learning in Higher Education in Africa (10 minutes for each presenter) Topic 1: Open and Distancing Learning in Africa: The Case of Open University of Tanzania Topic 2: Open and Distancing Learning in Africa: The Case of Cameroon Topic 3: Open and Distancing Learning in Africa: The Case of Zimbabwe Open University Topic 4: Open and Distancing Learning in Africa: The Case of National Open University of Nigeria Topic 5: Open and Distancing Learning in Africa: The Case of Arab Open University in Egypt Topic 6 on Subtheme 5: Mainstreaming e-learning and the digital divide. |
Chairs: – Prof. Edward Ako (AAU Vice President and Pro-Chancellor of the University of Buea, Cameroon – Prof. Nadia Badrawi, President of ANQAHE, Advisor Board member of CIQG, Chair of the Reform of the Medical Education Committee, SCU. Rapporteur: Mrs. Adeline Addy Presenter: Prof. Elifas Bisanda, AAU Board Member / Vice Chancellor, Open University of Tanzania Presenter: Prof. Nkuo Theresa Akenji, AAU Board Member / Vice Chancellor, University of Bamenda, Cameroon Presenter: Prof. Paul Gundani, Vice Chancellor, Zimbabwe Open University Presenter: Prof. Olufemi Peters, Vice Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria Presenter: Prof. Abdelhai Ebaid, President, Arab Open University in Egypt Presenter: Prof. Karen Ferreira-Meyers, Professor, Eswatini (Swaziland) University |
13.00 – 13.30 | Health Break | |
13.30 – 14.30 | Meeting of ‘Friends of AAU’ (by Invitation) | Chair: Prof. Orlando Quilambo (AAU President & Vice Chancellor Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique) Rapporteur: Dr. Sylvia Mkandawire |
14.30 – 15.30 | Plenary VII: Contributions of the Diaspora to African Higher Education (5 mins for each speaker)
Speech by: |
Chair: HE Ambassador Arikana Chihombori Quao, MD Former Permanent Representative of African Union Mission to the USA Rapporteur: Mr. Schenineda Ankomah |
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