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DAY-2
(Tuesday, April 8, 2008) |
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Workshop |
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Introduction and
Objectives of the Workshop |
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Thematic groups
and group work |
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Group Work
Presentations |
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Partnership/Network Potential, Benefits and Mechanisms
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Impact and usefulness of ongoing research to the Northern
Areas and for sustainable mountain development |
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KIU's potential as a resource to coordinate and strengthen
knowledge and research partnerships |
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Recommendations
and Conclusion |
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Wrap up of two
days deliberations |
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Ways and means
to create partnership |
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Closing Ceremony |
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Share objectives
and outcomes of the conference |
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Speeches and
closing statements |
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Dinner and
social events |
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DAY-3
(Wednesday, April 9, 2008) OPTIONAL |
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Option 1: Visit
to Cultural and Scenic Sites |
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Visit Baltit and
Altit Fort in Hunza |
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Visit KADO
projects |
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Gala Dinner
hosted by KADO |
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Return to Gilgit
next day |
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Option 2: Expo,
Stalls and Convention |
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Attend
Eco-Tourism Convention hosted by WWF and Department of
Tourism at KIU |
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Visit Expo and
Stalls to be organized by Department of Tourism, WWF, KADO
and local NGO's |
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International
Conference on
Promotion of partnership/network for research and knowledge in
northern areas pakistan,
MUSHARRAF HALL, KIU
GILGIT
7- 9TH APRIL 2008
Tentative Programme
Day 1: Monday, 7th
April 2008
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08:00-09:00 |
Registration of the participants
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09:00-10:00
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Inaugural
Session:
In the
Chair: Prof Atta Ur Rehman, Chairman HEC, Co-Chair ; HE,
Italian Ambassador to Pakistan |
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09:00-10:05 |
Recitation from the Holy Quran |
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09:05-09:15 |
Welcome Address and Share Objectives of the Conference by
Dr. Aziz Ali Najam, Vice Chancellor, KIU |
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09:15-09:35 |
Inaugural Address by Prof. Atta ur Rehman, Chairman Higher
Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) |
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09:35-09:40 |
Opening Statement by Prof. Dr. Mathias Winiger, Rector,
Bonn University Germany |
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09:40-
09:50 |
Opening statement by Prof. Dr. Hauptmann, Karakoram Project |
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09:50-10:00 |
Address by His Excellency, Ambassador of Italy to
Pakistan, Islamabad |
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10:00-10:30 |
Tea/
Coffee Break |
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10:30- 13:00
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Plenary Session: Theme 1: Socio-Culture and Economic
Development
In the
Chair: Prof. Dr. Mathias Winiger, Co-Chair; Jorge Sequeira,
Country Director UNESCO Islamabad.
Panelists:
Prof Hauptmann, Dr. Aziz Ali Najam, Izhar Ali Hunzai, Prof
Skyhawk, Dr Mowla Dad |
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10:30-10:45 |
Research Partnership and Networking; the KIU Context by Dr
Aziz Ali Najam, Vice Chancellor Karakoram International
University
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10:45-
11:00 |
Geopolitical Context and Research Cooperation in the
Karakoram Region by Prof. Dr. Hermann Kreutzmann, Chair
Institute of Geography and Development Studies, Free
University of Berlin Germany
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11:00-
11:15 |
Archeological Heritage of Northern Areas by Prof.
Hauptmann, Karakoram Project, Germany
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11:15-
11:30 |
AKDN’s Development and Research Contributions to Northern
Areas; Presentation by Izhar Ali Hunzai, General Manager,
AKRSP
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11:30-
11:45 |
Presentation by Prof Skyhawk, Taxila Institute of Asian
Studies QAU
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11:45-
12:00 |
AKESP and PDCN/AKU-IED Work in the Northern Areas by XXX?
GM AKESP?
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12:00-
12:25 |
Discussion
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12:25-
12:35 |
Remarks by Co- Chair
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12:35 –
12:45 |
Conclusions and Closing Remarks by Chair
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12:45-
14:00 |
Lunch/Prayer Break |
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14:00-
16:30 |
Plenary
Session: Theme 2: Physical and Environmental Sciences
In the Chair: Prof.
Hauptman, Co-Chair; Dr Andreas Schild, ICIMOD
Panelists:
Prof Mathias Winiger, Dr. Anna Bocci, Prof. Kreutzmann,
Salman Ahmad, Ali Hasan Habib, Sheraz ullah Baig, Inamullah
Khan |
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14:00-14:15 |
Presentation by Prof. Dr Mathias Winiger, Rector Bonn
University
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14:15-
14:30 |
Presentation by Dr Anna Bocci, Ev.K2. CNR Italy
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14:30 –
14:45 |
Presentation by Prof. Dr. Hermann Kreutzmann, Free
University Berlin Germany
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14:45-
15:00 |
Presentation by Salman Ahmad, ICIMOD Nepal
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15:00-
15:45 |
Presentation by Ali Hasan Habib, DG WWF Pakistan
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15:45-
16:00 |
Presentation by Sheraz ullah Baig, HKKH Partnership
Project
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16:00-
16:15 |
Presentation by Haider Raza, IUCN Pakistan
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16:15
-16:25 |
Discussion
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16:25
–16:35 |
Conclusions and Closing Speech by Chair
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16:35-16:50 |
End of Day
1 and Share Programme for Day 2 |
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17:00 –
17: 30 |
Special Evening Side Event |
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ICIMOD
Presentation by Andreas Schild, Director General ICIMOD |
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20:00 – 2130
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BBQ Dinner
at Serena hotel hosted by AKRSP |
Day 2: Tuesday,
8th April 2008
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09:00-10:30 |
Plenary Session Continues: Theme 2; Physical and Environmental Science
Chair: Dr Anna Bocci, Panel; Azmat Hayat Khan, Qamar ul Zaman |
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09:00-
09:15 |
PMD
Research Work in the Northern Areas by Azmat Hayat Khan,
Director PMD Islamabad |
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09:15- 09:
30 |
Climate
Change and Glacier Melting Related Work in NAs by Mr. Qamar
ul Zaman, Meteorologist, PMD |
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09:30 –
10:00 |
Discussion
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10:00-
10:20 |
Tea/Coffee Break |
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10:20-13:00
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Group work:
Three mix groups to deliberate on i) Impact and Usefulness
of previous/ongoing Research work in NAs ii) What are the
potentials and benefits of creating partnership/network for
Research and Knowledge in NAs? Iii) How to develop KIU as a
key resource for research partnership and networking? |
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10:20
-10:40 |
Methodology and Group Formation |
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10:40
-13:00 |
Parallel
Group work by groups |
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13:00
-14:00 |
Lunch/Prayer Break |
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14:00
-14:10 |
Presentation by Group 1 |
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14:10 -
14:20 |
Open
Discussion |
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14:20 –
14: 30 |
Presentation by Group 2 |
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11:30 –
14: 40 |
Open
Discussion |
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14: 40 -
14:50 |
Presentation by Group 3 |
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14:50 -
15:00 |
Open
Discussion |
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15:00-
15:20 |
Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations
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15:20- 16:00
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Closing Session
In Chair:
CS NAs |
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15:00-
15: 10 |
Closing
remarks/statement by Representative of German Group |
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15:10-
15:20 |
Closing
remarks/statement by Representative of Italian Group |
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15:20-
15:30 |
Closing
remarks/statement by Representative of Pakistani Group |
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15:30-
15: 40 |
Address and
Conclusion by Chair |
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15:40-
15:50 |
Concluding
remarks and Vote of Thanks by Vice Chancellor KIU |
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15:
50 – 16: 20 |
Tea/Refreshment |
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16:30 –
1800 |
Special Evening Events |
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16:30 –
17:10 |
Presentation by Pakistan Wetlands Programme |
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20:00
– 21:30 |
Dinner hosted by KIU |
Tentative Program: field visit to hunza
(Optional- those willing to undertake the field
visit please intimate the SECRETARIAT immediately)
Day 3:
Wednesday, 9th April 2008
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09:00-10:30 |
Expo, Stalls and Exhibitions |
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Delegates
visit Expo, Stalls and Exhibition at KIU |
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10:30 |
Leave for
Hunza |
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11: 30 |
Stop on the way: Tea/Refreshment/Photo at Rakaposhi Zero Point Nagar |
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13:00 |
Reach Karimabad, check in at Baltit Inn |
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13:30- 14:30 |
Lunch |
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14: 30 –
16: 30 |
Visit
KADO Project, Altit and Baltit Forts |
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16:30 –
18:30 |
Free
Time |
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19:30
– 21:30 |
Gala
Dinner hosted by KADO at Baltit Inn |
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Overnight stay at Baltit Inn |
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Day
3: Wednesday, 9th April 2008 |
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08:30-
09:00 |
Breakfast |
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09: 30 |
Depart
for Gilgit |
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11:30 |
Reach
Gilgit |
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