{"id":5702,"date":"2018-12-21T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T13:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/?p=5702"},"modified":"2020-04-21T13:48:50","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T13:48:50","slug":"registration-open-13th-meeting-of-the-h3africa-consortium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/2018\/12\/21\/registration-open-13th-meeting-of-the-h3africa-consortium\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration Open: 13th Meeting of the H3Africa Consortium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1587476882794{margin-top: 36px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Registration Open: 13th Meeting of the H3Africa Consortium<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Dear H3Africa Consortium Members,<\/h4>\n<p>We are pleased to announce that registration is open for the 13<sup>th<\/sup> Meeting of the H3Africa Consortium. The Meeting will be held in Tunis, Tunisia, at the Laico Tunis.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting will take place over six days, with opportunities to engage the government officials, local academics and postgraduate students. You may also want to take some time before or after the meeting to explore Tunisia.<\/p>\n<h4>Meeting Overview (subject to change):<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Sunday \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a07<sup>th<\/sup> April: <\/strong>Arrival\/Registration\/ Professional Development<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a08<sup>th<\/sup> April:<\/strong> Grants Writing\/Professional Development\/Cultural Evening event<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a09<sup>th<\/sup> April:<\/strong> Opening\/PI &amp; Fellows Presentations\/Professional Development<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10<sup>th<\/sup> April: <\/strong>PI Presentations\/ WG Sessions<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a011<sup>th<\/sup> April:<\/strong> WG Sessions\/Report back and Closing<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a012<sup>th<\/sup> April: <\/strong>Excursion &amp; departures<\/p>\n<p>Register <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/htraindb.h3abionet.org\/node\/238\/register\">here<\/a> via the HtrainDB. <strong><u><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Closing date for meeting registration 28 February 2019, 23:59 CAT<\/span>.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><u>Online<\/u><u> Registr<\/u><u>ation<\/u><u> Instructions<\/u><\/h4>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">New to HtrainDB <\/span><\/h5>\n<h4>Meeting registration is a two-step process:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h4>Register on the HtrainDB<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>On the login page, click on Sign-up tab and fill all required (*) fields<\/li>\n<li>After creating your account you\u2019ll receive an email with your password<\/li>\n<li>You may change your HtrainDB Password<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h4>Register for the 13th H3Africa Consortium Meeting<\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>On home page, under Latest Conferences, click the link to 13th H3Africa Consortium Meeting to redirect to the registration page:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You will notice that most of your personal information will be automatically entered in the form<\/li>\n<li>Complete the applicable sections, visa requirements etc.<\/li>\n<li>Upon completion, you will receive an on-screen confirmation notification<\/li>\n<li>You will receive you invitation\/visa letter from the first week in January 2019 (due to Christmas Break)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>HtrainDB Account holders<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Register for the 13th H3Africa Consortium Meeting<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Login to HtrainDB<\/li>\n<li>On home page, under Latest Conferences, click the link to 13th H3Africa Consortium Meeting to redirect to the registration page.<\/li>\n<li>Notice that most of your personal information will be automatically entered in the form.<\/li>\n<li>Complete the applicable sections, visa requirements etc.<\/li>\n<li>Upon completion, you will receive an on-screen confirmation notification.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>NB<\/strong>: You will receive you invitation\/visa letter the first week in January 2019 (due to Christmas Break)[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><u>H3Africa Fellows\/Application for Travel Fellowship<\/u><\/h4>\n<p>H3Africa Fellows may apply for the <strong>H3Africa Travel Fellowship<\/strong> using the 13<sup>th<\/sup> H3Africa Consortium Online Registration form <a href=\"https:\/\/htraindb.h3abionet.org\/node\/238\">here<\/a>. Please note that <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Travel Fellowship application deadline is\u00a0Thursday 31 January<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"> <strong>2019 ( Time: 23.59 CAT)<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>All abstracts submitted by the deadline will be assessed for an oral presentation slot[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><u>Meeting Venue &amp; Accommodation (See Attachment)<\/u><\/h4>\n<p>The meeting will be held at Laico Tunis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation Bookings Email<\/strong>:\u00a0 to <strong>Mayada Lamouchi<\/strong>;\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:events.executive@laicotunis.com\">events.executive@laicotunis.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subject:<\/strong> H3Africa<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group Rates:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Deluxe single room : 325 TND per room per night in bed and breakfast<\/li>\n<li>Deluxe double room : 367 TND per room per night in bed and breakfast<\/li>\n<li>Tourist tax: 3 TND per person per day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please make your reservations as soon as possible! \u00a0Group rate expires <strong><u>28 February 2019, 23:59 CAT.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Airport Transfers (Laico Tunis)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>60 TND per way by car for maximum 3 persons (request transfer in your accommodation email)<\/p>\n<p><u>FAQs &amp; Accommodation information attached <\/u>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><u>Visa Requirements<\/u><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Who requires a visa: <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aeroportdetunis.com\/visa_on_arrival_tunisia.php\">https:\/\/www.aeroportdetunis.com\/visa_on_arrival_tunisia.php<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Interactive Map of Embassies <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/viewer?mid=1JXOZzqtaNzh39ad0s4f7MuHGzfw&amp;hl=en_US&amp;ll=19.07931531480555%2C9.498021986816411&amp;z=3\">https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/viewer?mid=1JXOZzqtaNzh39ad0s4f7MuHGzfw&amp;hl=en_US&amp;ll=19.07931531480555%2C9.498021986816411&amp;z=3<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><u>Assisted Visa application<\/u><\/h4>\n<p>Visa application assistance for H3Africa Members that<strong><u> do not have a Tunisian Embassy\/Consulate in their city<\/u><\/strong>. The LOC <strong><u>will not be\u00a0allowed to <\/u><\/strong>assist if you have a Tunisian Embassy\/Consulate in your city.<\/p>\n<h4>Process:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Register for the 13<sup>th<\/sup> H3Africa Consortium Meeting by 15 January\u00a0 (Registration opens 21 Dec 2018)<\/li>\n<li>Receive Visa\/Invitation Letter from Linda Dywili\/H3ACC starting first week of January 2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Gather the following documents:<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>complete the visa application form (find attached)<\/li>\n<li>Recent passport photos, white background<\/li>\n<li>Provide a copy of your passport with 6 months validity<\/li>\n<li>Letter of employment\/study from employer\/PI<\/li>\n<li>A copy of your hotel booking<\/li>\n<li>A copy of your flight ticket<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a single PDF by merge PDF or scanning all the documents together<\/li>\n<li>Checklist-print your merged document and check that you have included all the necessary documentation to prevent any delays\/disappointment.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Upload onto your 13<sup>th<\/sup> Meeting\u00a0registration page by 23.59 CAT 30\u00a0January 2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li>(2 months are required for processing visa applications)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><u>Health Requirements<\/u><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Vaccinations:<\/strong> Yellow fever certificate[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][vc_column_text]We look forward to seeing you in Tunis this April.<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n\t#foogallery-gallery-5723 .fg-image {\r\n        width: 250px;\r\n    }\r\n<\/style>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-default foogallery-lightbox-none fg-gutter-10 fg-center fg-default fg-light fg-border-thin fg-shadow-outline fg-loading-default fg-loaded-fade-in fg-caption-hover fg-hover-fade fg-hover-zoom fg-ready\" id=\"foogallery-gallery-5723\" 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