Scientific Programme of African Academies of Sciences at COP22Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology Network of African Science Academies (NASAC)

Conference of Moroccan University Presidents (CMUP)

Mitigation, Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change in Africa: Role of Science, Technology & Continental Cooperation

09:00-09:30 am 09:30-10:00 am 10:00-10:30 am 10:30-11:00 am

Opening Session Permanent Secretary of the Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology, Morocco President of the COP22 Scientific Steering Committee, Morocco President of NASAC Council of Moroccan University Presidents (CMUP) Chair of the session: Prof. Joseph Kuzilwa (Tanzania) Challenges of Africa’s development in the Era of Global Worming Prof. M. Bousmina: Chancellor of Hassan II Academy of Science & Technology; President of NASAC NASAC Report on Climate change in Africa: Facts and challenges Prof. Manta Nowbuth: Member of the Mauritius Academy of Science and Technology Jackie Olang: Executive Director of the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) Discussion

11:00-11:30 am Coffee Break

11:30 am-

12:30 pm Panel: Debate & Discussion: Moderator: Prof. Taib Chkili Networking and Scientific collaboration-partnearship between African Countries for Mitigation, Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change: Network of Scientific Observatories throughout the continent. Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology (HIIAST): Mohammed Ait-Kadi/Moksit Kenya National Academy of Sciences (KNAS) President, Prof. Raphael Munavu Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) President, Prof. Dayanand (Daya) Reddy Mauritius Academy of Science and Technology (MAST): President, Prof. Jean Claude Autrey Académie Nationale des Sciences et Techniques du Sénégal (ANSTS) : President, Prof. Doudou Ba Nigerian Academy of Sciences (NAS)

President, Prof. Oyewale Tomori Ethiopia Academy of Science (EAS) President, Prof. Demissie Habte Tanzania Academy of Sciences (TAAS) President, Prof. Esther Mwaikambo

12:40-01:00 pm Chair of the Session and Panel Moderator: Prof. Mohammed Ait-Kadi The Future Agriculture in Africa in the context of Climate Change Moroccan Academy of Young Scientists (MAYS) Dr. Lamiae Ghaouti (IAV, Morocco)

01:00-01:30 pm Panel: Young Scientists contribution on climate change Moroccan Academy of Young Scientists (MAYS) Dr. Lamaie Ghaouti (IAV, Morocco) Mrs. Sanaa Zebakh (IAV, Morocco) Prof. Salim Bounou (Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes, Morocco) Prof. Leila Sbabou (University Mohammed V, Rabat, Morocco) Prof. Abdellah Talidi (University Moulay Ismail-Meknès, Morocco)

12:30-12:40 pm Concluding Remarks & Recommendations Pr. Taib Chkili

01:30-02:50 pm Lunch

06:00-07:00 pm Joint Official Declaration: African Academies of

Sciences and Presidents-Rectors of African

Universities Press conference

08:00-10:30 pm Official diner

CONFERENCEDES PRESIDENTSDES UNIVERSITÉS

CPUMinistère de l’Enseignement Supérieur,

de la Recherche Scientifique et de la Formationdes Cadres

Académie Hassan II Des Sciences Et Techniques

The Global University Presidents Summitand Hassan II Academy of Science and Technology On the theme

Universities and Climate Change Monday, November 14, 2016

8:30-9:00 Welcome

9:00 -10:00 Opening Speeches Plenary Conference : Jean Noel PODA, Minister of Research and Innovation, Burkina Fa so

10:00-11:30

Session 1 : The R ole of Universities in Addressing Climate Change: Education, Training, Research and Social Responsibility Chair : Idriss Mansouri, President of Hassan II University, Casablanca

- Mr. Michel Boko, Nobel Peace Prize Co-Laureate (IPCC 2007)

- Mr. Fernando GalvanReula, President of the University of Alcala, Alcala de Henares

- Mr. Rachid El Guerjouma, Pr esident of the University of Maine

Discussion and Recommendations

11:30-11:30 Coffee-break

11:30-12:30

Session 2 : Setting a Climate Research Agenda for Africa Chair : Abdellatif Miraoui, President of Cadi Ayyad University, Marrakech

- Mr. Rajendra Singh, 2015 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate

- Mr. Jean Paul Moati, President and CEO of the French Institute for Research and Development (IRD )

- Mr. YoubaSokona, Coordinator of the African Climate Policy Centre (ACPC)

Discussion and Recommendations

12:30-14:00 Lunch and Networking

14:00-14:30 Final Declaration Closing

Avec le soutien del’Union Européenne

Tuesday, November 15th , 2016