Pakistan Launch of Asi@Connect Project | |
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▶ When: 8 July 2019, 10:30~15:00 ▶ Where: Auditorium, Higher Education Commission, Islamabad, Pakistan
Asi@Connect local launch is a major milestone for PERN, as TEIN connectivity is the core link used for R&E purposes by PERN partner universities. The launch event may hive officials from the Delegation of European Union to Pakistan along with Chairman Higher Education Commission and Federal Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training.
Program ○ Welcome Note by Chairman Higher Education Commission ○ Welcome remarks by President TEIN*CC ○ Overview of the Asia Connect Project, TEIN*CC ○ Key Note Speech by Dr. Francis Lee over Video Link ○ Address by the Ambassador of the EU to Pakistan ○ Address by the the Federal Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training ○ Parallel Panel Discussions
About PERN
Pakistan Education & Research Network is the only Research and Education Network of the country established and administered by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. The PERN project was initiated under the concept of Educational Intranet in 2002 under the Government of Pakistan, IT Action Plan which afterwards evolved as PERN2. PERN provides various services to the education and research institutes in Pakistan, that include Internet, Intranet, digital library, video conferencing facility, and unified communication, cloud computing, management information system, business intelligence solution as well as International R&E connectivity to the member universities. PERN has taken and intends on taking more such initiatives to ensure high quality services reach all institutes who are forward looking to leapfrog in the information age using PERN as its springboard.
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