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National Open Science policy validation & Scientific publishing - Sierra Leone

28–29 Feb 2024
New Brookfields Hotel
Africa/Freetown timezone

SLREN Secretariat

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  1. 15. Arrivals and Registration
    28/02/2024, 08:30
  2. 1. Call to order - Introductions welcome remarks
    Mrs Fatmata Kaiwa (Director, Science Education, Ministry of Technical & Higher Education (MTHE))
    28/02/2024, 09:00
  3. 2. Welcome Remarks
    Prof. Jonas Redwood-Sawyerr (Chair, SLREN)
    28/02/2024, 09:05
  4. 31. Introduction of Workshop
    Prof. Edwin Momoh (Chair, Open Science Policy Task Force)
    28/02/2024, 09:10
  5. 32. Statement from the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Development Office
    28/02/2024, 09:20
  6. 33. Statement the Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation
    Salima Mormorna Bah (Minister)
    28/02/2024, 09:30
  7. 41. Keynote Address
    Dr Haja Wurie (Minister, Ministry of Technical and Higher Education (MTHE))
    28/02/2024, 09:40
  8. 5. The Global Open Science policy landscape
    Dr Tom Olyhoek (LIBSENSE Network of Experts)
    28/02/2024, 10:30
  9. 6. The draft National Open Science policy of Sierra Leone
    Dr Thomas Songu (CEO, SLREN)
    28/02/2024, 11:00
  10. 39. Q & A
    28/02/2024, 11:30
  11. 10. Breakout Session: Implementation Plan for the National Open Science Policy
    Tom Olyhoek (LIBSENSE Network of Experts)
    28/02/2024, 13:00

    Group 1: Priority Area1: Enabling policy environment for open Science

    Group 2: Priority Area 2: Open Science Infrastructure and Services

    Group 3: Priority Area 3: Human Resources and capacity building for open science

    Group 4: Priority Area 4: Fostering a culture of open science and aligning incentives and rewards for open science

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  12. 11. Breakout Reports
    28/02/2024, 14:00
  13. 12. Breakout Session : Monitoring and Evaluation Framework
    Tom Olijhoek
    28/02/2024, 15:00

    Group 1: Priority Area1: Enabling policy environment for open Science

    Group 2: Priority Area 2: Open Science Infrastructure and Services

    Group 3: Priority Area 3: Human Resources and capacity building for open science

    Group 4: Priority Area 4: Fostering a culture of open science and aligning incentives and rewards for open science

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  14. 40. Breakout Reports
    28/02/2024, 16:00
  15. 14. Closing
    28/02/2024, 16:30
  16. 36. SLREN Meeting - Strictly By Invitation
    Dr Thomas Songu (SLREN, Njala University, SierraLeone)
    28/02/2024, 18:00
  17. 37. Registration
    29/02/2024, 08:30
  18. 16. Call to order - Introductions
    Mrs Fatmata Kainwa
    29/02/2024, 09:00
  19. 17. Welcome Remarks
    Jonas Redwood-Sawyerr (Chair, SLREN)
    29/02/2024, 09:05
  20. 18. Introduction of the Workshop
    Dr Thomas Songu (SLREN, Njala University, SierraLeone)
    29/02/2024, 09:10
  21. 19. Statement from FCDO
    29/02/2024, 09:20
  22. 20. Statement by Chair, Conference of Vice-Chancellors & Principals
    Prof. Edwin Momoh
    29/02/2024, 09:30
  23. 22. The Publishing Landscape in Sierra Leone
    Prof. Osman Sankoh (University of Management & Technology / Sierra Leone Writers Series (SLWS))
    29/02/2024, 09:40
  24. 23. Global trends in scientific publishing and the role of national platforms
    Dr Tom Olyhoek (LIBSENSE Network of Experts)
    29/02/2024, 10:30
  25. 42. Mobilising African NRENs for Open Publishing Infrastructures
    Sefakor Ankora (DevOps Engineer, WACREN)
    29/02/2024, 11:00
  26. 43. Q & A
    29/02/2024, 11:30
  27. 25. Breakout Session: Developing a roadmap for scholarly communications in Sierra Leoone
    29/02/2024, 13:00

    Breakout sessions focusing on:

    1) Policy/governance/funding,
    2) Infrastructure
    3) Capacity building

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  28. 26. Breakout Reports
    29/02/2024, 14:00

    Presentation and collation of ideas and feedback from the breakout session

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  29. 44. Interactive Session: Defining an action plan
    Prof. Oluwadiya Kehinde (USL/ SLWS)
    29/02/2024, 15:00

    Development of a national action plan for scholarly publishing across higher education and research communities

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  30. 28. Task Force Establishment
    Osman Sankoh (University of Management & Technology / Sierra Leone Writers Series (SLWS)), Dr Thomas Songu (SLREN, Njala University, SierraLeone)
    29/02/2024, 16:00

    Establish taskforce to implement action plan.

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  31. 38. Closing
    Mrs Fatmata Kaiwa
    29/02/2024, 16:30

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