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Kick-off meeting
April 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:10 pm
| Time (Norway time) | Item | Lead / Speaker |
| 10:00–10:10 | Participant arrival, technical check, and informal welcome | All participants |
| 10:10–10:15 | Welcome and opening of the meeting | Dr Gizachew, CoastAfrica Project Manager / Moderator |
| 10:15–10:25 | Introduction, project partners, and a brief overview of the CoastAfrica project | CoastAfrica Project Manager |
| 10:25–10:30 | Welcome remarks from NIBIO: the project owner institution | Dr. Gunnhild Søgaard, Head of Department, Forest & Climate, NIBIO |
| 10:30–10:35 | Formal remarks from the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) | Ivar Maalen-Johansen: For- the head of Geomatics Institute |
| 10:35–10:40 | Formal remarks from Sokoine University of Agriculture | Prof. Agnes A. Sirima: Principal, College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism |
| 10:40–10:45 | Formal remarks from the University of Cape Coast | Prof. Denis Aheto. VC- UCC |
| 10:45–10:50 | Official declaration of the Formal launch of the CoastAfrica project | Dr. Gunnhild Søgaard, NIBIO |
| 11:00–11:05 | Remarks on Project Finances- Disbursement & Financial Reports | Eva Johnson: CoastAfrica Project Finance- NIBIO |
| 10:50–11:00 | Introduction and launch of the CoastAfrica Project Website and logo | Dr Jonathan Rizzi |
| 11:05–11:10 | Closing remarks- short break/transition before Section 2 | Project manager- All participants |