After more than three years of activities, exchange and dialogue at multiple levels, the IBTIKAR project is coming to an end.
On October 8th 2024, Partners will gather in Tripoli for the IBTIKAR Final Conference hosted by the University of Tripoli.
Purpose of the event is to present the main project results, and to highlight the opportunities that the Libyan Higher Education sector offers to young researchers, for joint collaborations both nationally and internationally. The Conference will also be the occasion to present a number of shared recommendations to stakeholders, in the joint continuous attempt to improve the Libyan research environment.
Indeed, the project IBTIKAR, promotIng research and innovaTIon environment in the libyAn higher Education System aimed to enhance the research capabilities of Libyan Higher Education Institutions and their capacity to produce and manage high-quality research activities, by increasing the competencies and skills of their academic and administrative staff. IBTIKAR involved 11 Libyan Higher Education Institutions and 4 European Partners willing to develop skills and capacity in research and innovation, and network with peer researchers internationally.
The event will also feature national and international high-level attendees, such as representatives from the Libyan Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the Libyan Authority for Scientific Research, the European Delegation to Libya and the Italian Embassy in Libya.
The Conference will not only celebrate the achievements but, above all, the spirit of collaboration that has characterized the project, with the hope that it will be a starting point for continued cooperation in the next future!