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World Forum Draft Program

31 March, 2009

"Education in Times of Economic Downturn"

10:00 - 10:30
Networking Reception
10:30 - 10:45

Opening Address:
Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, UAE
Chancellor, Higher Colleges of Technology

10:45 - 11:30

Roundtable 1: Impact on funding for higher education

11:30 - 11:45
Break
11:45 - 12:30

Roundtable2: A case for governments, companies and individuals to invest more in education, training and research.

12:30 - 13:15

Roundtable 3: Need for increased institutional efficiency in higher education and research

13:15 - 13:30
Closing Remarks: Dr. Tayeb Kamali , Vice Chancellor, Higher Colleges of Technology
13:30 - 14:00
Lunch
17:00 - 22:30
Desert Evening - Cultural Street Show - Jumaana show - Al Sahara village, Dubai

 

 
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