Palib project held a coordination meeting to discuss the work plan of work package 5 entitled “Building scientific research portal”. The meeting has brought together all project partners at Palestinian and EU universities via Zoom meeting.

UCAS as leader for this WP inaugurated the meeting by introducing WP5 and the key objectives of the work package. Dr. Ahmed Dahdooh highlighted that developing the foreseen repository will be in the same style in developing the libraries portal in order to make the content accessible and searchable for the users.  Dr. Akram Radwan as responsible to coordinate WP5, stressed on UCAS role in ensuring the proper and timely execution and submission of deliverables in line with the work plan.

Dr. Radwan presented the aims and the techniques and the work plan of Building scientific research repository which last for twelve months. The work plan has included many tasks where a task leader has been assigned for each to ensure the technical coordination of the activities based on the work.

The meeting included fruitful discussion between project partners over the best route to go through to ensure proper implementation of the WP5 and its associated tasks. The participants have also recommended to invite MoEHE to share with them the plan and ask for their cooperation in WP5 and its related tasks to avoid any overlapping with their own activities in the same context.