DTM 2026 Program

SlotDescriptionSpeaker
08:00 – 09:00Registration and Arrival
09:00 – 09:05Opening & WelcomeDTM Team - Zakaria Sofan
09:05 – 09:25DJIV Board Address & Strategic VisionMohammed Al-Khameri
DJIV Chairman
09:25 – 09:30Address by the Embassy of the Republic of Yemen in GermanyH.E. Loai Al-Eryani
Ambassador of the Republic of Yemen to Germany
09:30 – 09:55The Energy Sector in Yemen: Current Situation, Infrastructure, Standards, and Key ChallengesHashem Al-Kuhlani
DJIV Energy Working Group
09:55 – 10:30Design and Integration of Innovative Photovoltaic and Energy Storage Systems for Resilient and Sustainable Energy SystemsProf. Dr.-Ing. Thorsten Völker
Electrical Power Engineering – Renewable Energy
Bremen University of Applied Sciences
10:30 – 10:50Coffee Break
10:50 – 11:25Standardization as a Key Enabler for Resilient Energy Systems – Insights from Germany and Perspectives for YemenAlexander Nollau
Head of Energy & Mobility Department
VDE, Germany
11:25 - 11:30Gold Sponsor SpeechMohammed Fathi Hayel Saeed
Hayel Saeed Anam & Co. Group
11:30 – 12:00Cybersecurity and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence for Critical InfrastructuresDr.-Ing. Loui Al Sardy
Assistant Professor in Cybersecurity
FAU Erlangen-Nuremberg
Advisory Board Member – GIZ
12:00 – 12:25Project Proposals from the DJIV Energy Working GroupTaha Al-Rahabi
Mohammed Al-Hamzi
DJIV Energy Working Group
12:25 – 12:45Contribution by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)Lukas Behrenbeck
Senior Policy Officer, BMZ, Germany
12:45 - 13:00DTM Group Photo in Lichthof (Main Atrium), TU Berlin
13:00 – 14:00Lunch Break
14:00 – 14:30Sustainable Development Initiatives in Yemen – Practical Lessons from Innovation-Driven Projects and Strategies for Resilient, Needs-Based SolutionsDr. Nadia Al-Sakkaf
International Expert in Sustainable Governance, Development and Innovation;
Former Minister of Information of Yemen
14:30 – 14:35Silver Sponsor Speech Abdulhaq Radouane
Almokbily Renewable Energy Co. Ltd
14:35 – 14:45Contributions and Statements by GuestsGerman-Yemeni Society
(Deutsch-Jemenitische Gesellschaft, DJG)

German-Yemeni Medical Association
(Deutsch-Jemenitischer Ärzteverein, DJAEV)
14:45 – 15:45Project Proposals from DJIV Working GroupsRepresentatives of DJIV Working Groups
15:45 – 16:00Coffee Break
16:00 – 16:30Open Discussion
16:30 – 17:00Award for the Best Graduation ThesisDTM / DJIV
17:00 – 17:20Honoring Former Board MembersDJIV
17:20 – 17:50Anniversary Ceremony & Closing RemarksDJIV