National Open Science policy validation & Scientific publishing - Sierra Leone

Session

National Open Science Policy Validation

28 Feb 2024, 08:30

Main Conference Hall (New Brookfields Hotel)

15. Arrivals and Registration

28/02/2024, 08:30

1. Call to order - Introductions welcome remarks

Mrs Fatmata Kaiwa (Director, Science Education, Ministry of Technical & Higher Education (MTHE))

28/02/2024, 09:00

2. Welcome Remarks

Prof. Jonas Redwood-Sawyerr (Chair, SLREN)

28/02/2024, 09:05

31. Introduction of Workshop

Prof. Edwin Momoh (Chair, Open Science Policy Task Force)

28/02/2024, 09:10

32. Statement from the UK Foreign & Commonwealth Development Office

28/02/2024, 09:20

33. Statement the Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation

Salima Mormorna Bah (Minister)

28/02/2024, 09:30

41. Keynote Address

Dr Haja Wurie (Minister, Ministry of Technical and Higher Education (MTHE))

28/02/2024, 09:40

5. The Global Open Science policy landscape

Dr Tom Olyhoek (LIBSENSE Network of Experts)

28/02/2024, 10:30

6. The draft National Open Science policy of Sierra Leone

Dr Thomas Songu (CEO, SLREN)

28/02/2024, 11:00

39. Q & A

28/02/2024, 11:30

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

11. Breakout Reports

28/02/2024, 14:00

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

40. Breakout Reports

28/02/2024, 16:00

14. Closing

28/02/2024, 16:30

36. SLREN Meeting - Strictly By Invitation

Dr Thomas Songu (SLREN, Njala University, SierraLeone)

28/02/2024, 18:00