The Fourth Derasat Forum: Strategies to Attain Food Security
The Fourth Derasat Annual Forum was held online from 21 – 23 June with a focus on food security. Experts shared policy and programme experience, presented recommendations to improve national and regional food security, and discussed the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
TRENDS and DERASAT Sign MOU
Derasat signed a cooperation agreement with the Think Tank, ‘TRENDS Research & Advisory’, to enable joint research, expert secondments, collaborative events and to develop research and discussions that enrich and support the decision-making process.
Sustainable Waste to Energy Technologies: The Opportunities
Derasat’s recent ThinkTalk in collaboration with the German-Saudi Arabian Liaison Office for Economic Affairs (GESALO), explored the key waste to energy technologies and best practices available to achieve sustainable waste management in Bahrain. On June 2nd, at 11:00 (Bah time).
Modern Trends in Social and Psychological Guidance and Treatment Methods in Education
Derasat’s recent Think Talk focused on the efficacy of modern trends in social and psychological treatments, presented by Dr. Marwa Al-Mulla, Assistant Professor at the Department of Social Sciences, University of Bahrain. Held online on May 26th, 2021 at 11:00 AM.
Lecture: Research and Studies – Fundamentals of Comprehensive Development
Dr. Hamad Al Abdulla, Executive Director of Derasat, delivered a lecture as part of the third edition of the Political Awareness Program by Bahrain Institute for Political Development (BIPD). On Monday, 3rd May, 2021, at 9:00 pm.
Environmental Impacts of Covid-19 in The Kingdom of Bahrain
A review of the environmental impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic in the Kingdom of Bahrain, as outlined in a research paper by a group of experts, was held on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., via zoom.
Virtual ThinkTalk: The Basic Principles of Small and Medium-Sized Solar Systems
Derasat’s recent Virtual Think Talk was presented by Eng. Saeed AlBalhaddad, the General Manager of Gulf Renewables Lab in Saudi Arabia and moderated by Eng. Abdualla Alabbasi, Research Fellow, Derasat.
Webinar on Sustainable Energy in Bahrain
In collaboration with the Bahrain Polytechnic, Eng. Abdulla AlAbbasi participated as a speaker on April 6th 2021, in a webinar on, ‘Accelerating the Transition to Sustainable Energy’.
Expert Bulletin: The US-Atlantic Rapprochement and Its Effect on the Iranian Nuclear File
The recent bulletin addressed indicators of the American-Atlantic rapprochement under President Joe Biden and considered the impact of that rapprochement on US-European relations and on the Iranian nuclear file.
Virtual ThinkTalk: Towards a Free and Open Indo-Pacific: Challenges and Opportunities
A “Free and Open Indo-Pacific” is important to maintaining stability in the region and promoting prosperity. Dr. Yuichi Hosoya, Professor of International Politics at Keio University in Japan, discussed the challenges and opportunities in a Virtual Think Talk on Thursday 25th March 2021.
