Organisation
The conference is organized
by the Centre Suisse de
Recherches Scientifiques en Côte d'Ivoire (CSRS) in collaboration
with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Côte
d'Ivoire.
An organizing committee has
been set up to prepare the conference. It is chaired by Dr Dao Daouda,
Deputy Director General of CSRS, Director of Resources and
Valorisation, assisted by three vice-chairs:
- Dr Ouattara Karim, Head
of the Research Group "Conservation and Valorization of Natural
Resources”,
- Dr Traoré Sylvain, Head
of Capitalisation and Valorisation Unit of the CSRS,
- Mrs Sall Khady,
Administrative and Financial Director.
The other CSRS members
involved are:
- CSRS research
Associates: Dr Yao Clémentine, Dr Moro Honorine, Dr Tchicaya
Emile, Dr Bogui Elie Bandama, Dr Olivier Kouadio
- Msc and PhD students at
CSRS : Ms Zausa Diorne, Ms Kondo Rhada, Mr Yokoli Firmin, Mr Valé
Degny Prince
- CSRS employees : Mr.
Roger Kpon (Head of Technologies and Information Systems), Mr. Be
Adou Florent (Head of Accounting and Finance), Ms Barry Mariama
(Head of Stewardship and Administrative Assistance), Mr. Kamagaté
Amara (Head of Human and General Resources), Ms Koné Ange (Head of
the Communication Unit) ; Ms Soma Alimatou (Head of the
Procurement Unit), Mr. Kohi Victor (General resources), Mr.
Kouakou Mathieu (General resources), Mr. Abdoulaye Tall
(Technologies and Information Systems), Mr. Dosso Djibril
(Technologies and Information Systems), Ms Coulibaly Emmanuelle
(Stewardship and Administrative Assistance).
Other CSRS staff and partner
institutions could be co-opted to lead the commissions to be set up.
In addition, a strategic
orientation committee supervises the preparation of the conference.
It is composed as follows:
Chair:
Prof. Konaté Souleymane, Director of Research and Technological
Innovation at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
- Deputy-chair : Prof.
Utzinger Juerg, Swiss TPH Director
Members :
- Mrs Lugon-Moulin
Anne, Ambassador of Switzerland in Côte d’Ivoire,
- Prof. Tanner
Marcel, President of the Swiss Academies of Sciences, member
of the CSRS Board,
- Prof. Kouamelan
Essetchi Paul (Representative of the Scientific Council of
CSRS),
- Prof. Tano Yao,
President of the Université Nangui Abrogoua, member of the CSRS Board,
- Prof. Sidimé
Youssouf, Director of the School of Veterinary Medicine of
Dalaba (Guinea),
- M. Tchambou Amadou,
Director of Higher Education, Research and Vocational
Training, West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
Commission, member of the CSRS Board of Directors.
Participation in the
Organising Committee of the conference and related events is
voluntary.