The DTM event this year will span two days. On day one, the focus will be on keynotes and expert talks and discussions on topics related to the theme of DTM 2021, namely renewable energy, microfinance and social entrepreneurship. Day two will be dedicated to workshops for DJIV members only, which are organized by the DJIV Scientific Forum group (DSF).
The DTM 2021's main event takes place on the 25th of September 2021 and consists of two sessions of keynote and expert talks plus the traditional best thesis award ceremony.
| Time | Title & Speaker |
|---|---|
| 10:30 - 11:15 |
Keynote presentation Dietmar Siersdorfer Managing Director, Siemens Energy Middle East and UAE |
| 11:15 - 11:30 | Coffee Break |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Electrifying off-grid Health Facilities with Decentralized Renewables in Yemen Adnan Al-Akori Renewable Energy Specialist and Researcher, Reiner Lemoine Institut, Berlin, Germany |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Knowledge for Development: Capacity Building in Solar PV Energy for Yemeni Engineers Wael Al-Qubati Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Engineer, Kassel, Germany |
| Time | Title & Speaker |
|---|---|
| 13:30 - 14:15 |
Keynote presentation Abdulaziz Al-Mikhlafi Secretary-General at Arab German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Berlin, Germany |
| 14:15 - 14:30 | Coffee Break |
| 14:30 - 15:00 |
Yemeni Media Sector Funding Prospects Shehab Zahda Project Manager of DW Akademie's media development programme in Yemen, Kiel, Germany |
| 15:00 - 15:30 |
How GIZ is Involving Young People in its Projects Sebastian Schlebusch Project Manager of GIZ Private Sector and Employment Promotion (PSEP) Yemen |
Two on-site workshops for the DJIV members (exclusively) will be organized by the DSF group (DJIV Scientific Forum) on the second day of DTM 2021. The topics of the workshops can be found below (inclduing links to more details in PDF format).
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 09:00 - 12:30 | DSF Workshop I: Career Development & Effective Self-presentation for junior professionals (max. 20 participants) |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch break |
| 13:30 - 17:00 | DSF Workshop II: Leadership Basics & Effective Communications for senior professionals (max. 15 participants) |