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8:00 – 9:00 |
Registration |
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Opening session |
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9:00 – 10:00
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Opening addresses by |
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Chair holder, UNESCO Chair of Desertification
studies-Sudan.
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Secretary General of the National UNESCO Committee.
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Vice Chancellor of the University of Khartoum.
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Representative of UNESCO-Cairo office.
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Representative of UNESCO-MAB Secretariat.
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Assistant Director U.N. for Desertification.
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Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research
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His Excellency the president of the Republic of The
Sudan
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10.00 – 10:40 |
Snack / Coffee /tea break |
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First Technical Session |
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10.40 – 12.00 |
National Action Research Programs (4 presentations) |
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12.00 – 12.30 |
General Discussion |
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12.30 – 12.45 |
Coffee/tea break |
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Second Technical Session
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12.45 - 14.25 |
National Action Research Programs (5 presentations) |
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14.25 - 15.00 |
General discussion |
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Second Day Wednesday 23 November 2004
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First
Technical Session
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9.00 – 10.00 |
National Action Research Programs (3 presentation) |
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10.00 - 10.30 |
General discussion. |
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10.30 - 11.00 |
Snack / Coffee /tea break |
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Second Technical Session
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11:00 – 11:40 |
Sub-regional Research Programs (2 presentations). |
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12:40 – 12:20 |
General discussion |
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12.20 – 12:40 |
Coffee/tea break |
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Third
Technical Session
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12:40 – 13:40 |
Research papers on desertification processes, impact and
control I (4 presentations) |
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13:40 – 14:20 |
General discussion |
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14.20 – 14:45 |
Coffee/tea break |
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14.45 – 15.00 |
Announcement of Groups |
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Note: Evening technical session will be organized if need be. (19.00 –
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Third
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Thursday 24 November 2004
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First
Technical Session
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09.00 – 10:00 |
Research papers on desertification processes, impact and
control II. (4 presentations) |
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10:00 – 10:30 |
General discussion |
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10:30 – 11:00 |
Coffee/tea break |
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Second technical session
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11:00–12:00 |
Research papers on desertification processes, impact and
control III. (4 presentations) |
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12:00– 12:30 |
General discussion |
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12.20– 12:40 |
Coffee/tea break |
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Third Technical Session |
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12:40–13:00 |
Institutional framework, administration, policies, and
financial mechanism of the Network (Keynote paper) |
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13.00 – 13.20 |
Networking of Desertification Research. (Keynote paper) |
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13:20– 14:00 |
General discussion |
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Evening Final Session |
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19:00 – 20:00 |
Group presentations (National action programs, Sub-regional
programs and Networking. (3 Group presentations) |
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20.00 – 20:30 |
Coffee/tea break |
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20.30 – 21.00 |
Recommendations and closing session. |
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