Chair: Jacir Hilmi, Forum for Open Research in MENA
Dr. Saif Al Jabiri Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Support from Arab Academic Institutions for Open Access Publishing and Its Role in Fostering a Culture of Open Access Among Their Faculty Members and Researchers
Joyce Aways Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar
Learning Without Borders: Empowering Displaced Students Through Open Educational Resources
Prof. Abdelrahman Farrag | Touria Slimani | Samira Nait Ajjou Arab Community of Open Access (ACOA) | National Center for Scientific and Technical Research (CNRST)
Open Science in Times of Crisis: Strengthening Research Resilience in the Arab Region
Dr. Imad Bachir American University of Iraq – Baghdad
Open Science and Open Access in Lebanon: Progress, Barriers, and Future Directions