{"id":645,"date":"2018-06-22T09:24:49","date_gmt":"2018-06-22T09:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agm.ruforum.org\/AGM2025\/?page_id=645"},"modified":"2025-11-30T21:26:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T18:26:47","slug":"schedule-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agm.ruforum.org\/AGM2025\/schedule-2\/","title":{"rendered":"AGM Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"645\" class=\"elementor elementor-645\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a23ca60 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a23ca60\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f2ee95\" data-id=\"5f2ee95\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ff264b elementor-widget elementor-widget-rt-title\" data-id=\"6ff264b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"rt-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-el-title section-heading title-black color-light text-center style1\">\r\n\t<h2 class=\"rtin-title\">Main Programme<\/h2>\r\n\t<div class=\"rtin-subtitle\"><p><\/p><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3601825 elementor-widget elementor-widget-rt-event\" data-id=\"3601825\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"rt-event.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schedule-layout-wrp\">      \r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"schedule-layout2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t    <ul class=\"schedule-nav nav nav-tabs\"><li class=\"nav-item \">\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t            <a class=\"active\" href=\"#schedule-20251201\" data-toggle=\"tab\" aria-expanded=\"true\">\r\n\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"day-number\">Day - 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10:30<\/td><td>Tsodilo Suite<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">2<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Health Break<\/td><td>RUFORUM Secretariat<\/td><td>10:30 - 11:00<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">3<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Official opening of the 21st RUFORUM AGM<\/td><td>Honorable Prince Maele<\/td><td>11:00 - 13:00<\/td><td>Tsodilo Suite<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">4<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Lunch Break<\/td><td>RUFORUM Secretariat<\/td><td>13:00 - 14:00<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">5<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Official viewing of posters and exhibitions<\/td><td>Professor Patrick Okori<\/td><td>14:00 - 15:00<\/td><td>GICC Hallway<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">6<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Africa-Europe High Level Dialogue on Higher Agricultural Education, Science and Technology<\/td><td>Professor Richard Tabulawa<\/td><td>15:00 - 16:30<\/td><td>Okavango Suite<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\r\n                                    <\/table><\/div><div role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane fade show \" id=\"schedule-20251202\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><table class=\"table table-bordered table-responsive\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<thead>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>#<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Topic<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Speaker<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Time<\/th><th>Hall<\/th><\/tr>\r\n                            <\/thead>\r\n                        \t<tbody><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">1<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Africa Regional Meetings (Nodes)<\/td><td>Dr. David Chikoye<\/td><td>08:30 - 10:30<\/td><td>Tsodilo Suite<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">2<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>High Level Dialogue On Unlocking Higher Education For Africa\u2019s Young Refugees And Displaced Persons<\/td><td>Professor David Norris<\/td><td>08:30 - 10:30<\/td><td>Okavango Suite<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">3<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Health Break<\/td><td>RUFORUM Secretariat<\/td><td>10:30 - 11:00<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">4<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Africa-North America High Level Dialogue on Higher Agricultural Education, Science and Technology<\/td><td>Prof. Kenneth Matengu<\/td><td>11:00 - 13:00<\/td><td>Okavango Suite<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">5<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Centers of leadership for the folllowing centers-Blue economy, crop improvement, Climate Science, policy, futures and economy, Digital economy<\/td><td>Professor Richard Tabulawa<\/td><td>13:00 - 14:00<\/td><td>Fifth Floor B\/R<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">6<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Lunch Break<\/td><td>RUFORUM Secretariat<\/td><td>13:00 - 14:00<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">7<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Vice Chancellors Forum<\/td><td>Professor Ketlhatlogile Mosepele<\/td><td>14:00 - 17:00<\/td><td>Okavango Suite<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">8<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Cross learning among higher education collaboratives<\/td><td>Dr. Aster Addamu<\/td><td>14:00 - 17:00<\/td><td>BOMA<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">9<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Food systems resilience in protracted food crises<\/td><td>Prof. Lise Korsten<\/td><td>14:00 - 17:00<\/td><td>Moremi 1<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">10<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Nurturing women talent for development in Africa<\/td><td>Esther M. Dassanou<\/td><td>18:30 - 20:00<\/td><td>Botswana Craft<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\r\n                                    <\/table><\/div><div role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane fade show \" id=\"schedule-20251203\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><table class=\"table table-bordered table-responsive\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<thead>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>#<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Topic<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Speaker<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Time<\/th><th>Hall<\/th><\/tr>\r\n                            <\/thead>\r\n                        \t<tbody><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">1<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Resilient agrifood systems transformation<\/td><td>Prof. Chandra Madramooto<\/td><td>08:00 - 09:50<\/td><td>Tsodilo Suite<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">2<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Artificial intelligence, data science and emerging technologies<\/td><td>Professor Loannis N. 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16:30<\/td><td>Moremi 2&3<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">8<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Strategic high level policy meeting addressing University TVET-education Challenges<\/td><td><\/td><td>14:00 - 16:30<\/td><td>GICC: Serondela B2<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">9<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Nurturing talent<\/td><td><\/td><td>15:30 - 17:00<\/td><td>GICC: Serondela B3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\r\n                                    <\/table><\/div><div role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane fade show \" id=\"schedule-20251204\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><table class=\"table table-bordered table-responsive\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<thead>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>#<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Topic<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Speaker<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Time<\/th><th>Hall<\/th><\/tr>\r\n                            <\/thead>\r\n                        \t<tbody><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">1<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>University-TVET engagement and reporting back (general discussions and resolutions)<\/td><td><\/td><td>08:30 - 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14:30<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">8<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>AGM Closing Ceremony<\/td><td><\/td><td>14:30 - 16:30<\/td><td>Tsodilo Suite<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">9<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Gala Dinner<\/td><td><\/td><td>19:00 - 22:00<\/td><td>TBC<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>\r\n                                    <\/table><\/div><div role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"tab-pane fade show \" id=\"schedule-20251205\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><table class=\"table table-bordered table-responsive\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<thead>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>#<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Topic<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Speaker<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th>Time<\/th><th>Hall<\/th><\/tr>\r\n                            <\/thead>\r\n                        \t<tbody><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">1<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>Open day for Tourism<\/td><td><\/td><td>08:30 - 17:00<\/td><td>Field<\/td><\/tr><tr>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<th scope=\"row\">2<\/th>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<td>LOC-ROC-Zambia Neeting<\/td><td><\/td><td>11:00 - 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