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Strategic Plan: Building a Library of Alexandria-OIC-US Supercourse

Strategic Plan: Building a Library of Alexandria-OIC-US Supercourse. Sada Cumber Special Envoy to the OIC. Supercourse -Library of Alexandria Team Ronald E. LaPorte, Ph.D., Gilbert Omenn , M.D., Ph.D. Ismail Serageldin , Ph.D. Vint Cerf, Ph.D. Francois Sauer, M.D. Abu-Bakr Mohammaed

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Strategic Plan: Building a Library of Alexandria-OIC-US Supercourse

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  1. Strategic Plan:Building a Library of Alexandria-OIC-US Supercourse Sada Cumber Special Envoy to the OIC

  2. Supercourse-Library of Alexandria Team Ronald E. LaPorte, Ph.D., Gilbert Omenn, M.D., Ph.D. Ismail Serageldin, Ph.D. Vint Cerf, Ph.D. Francois Sauer, M.D.

  3. Abu-Bakr Mohammaed Ibn-Zakaria Al-Razi (Razes) 841-926 AD Medicine “the art concerned in preserving healthy bodies, in combating disease, and restoring health to the sick” Global Health

  4. Supercourse Faculty in all countries working together to improve global health through improving prevention education

  5. LaPorte Ze Iran USA China Sauliamen Nagi Sudan Sudan Human Networks Ardalan Qatar

  6. Concept: Why don’t scientists and educators share our most exciting PowerPoint slides and lectures on Prevention on the Internet for free?

  7. Supercourse Network 55,000 Faculty 173 Countries

  8. Lectures 3418 >1,000,000 students taught

  9. Pakistan Dr. Dodani 620 Members Pakistani Supercourse

  10. Supercourse Mirror Sites 42 Mirrored Sites, MOH Egypt, Sudan, China, Mongolia, Russia

  11. Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Nelson Mandela

  12. 1338 OIC members in the Supercourse team from 48 countries

  13. Afghanistan 6 Albania 2 Algeria 1 Azerbaijan 28 Bahrain 7 Bangladesh 16 Brunei Darussalam 1 Burkina Faso 3 Cameroon 14 Cote D’Ivorie 2 Egypt 104 Gabon 1 Gambia 3 Guyana 2 Indonesia 47 Iran 58 Iraq 3 Jordan 34 Kazakhstan 34 Kuwait 10 Kyrgyzstan 4 Lebanon 6 Malaysia 78 Maldives 1 Mali 7 Morocco 6 Mozambique 4 Niger 3 Nigeria 80 Oman 14 Pakistan 630 Palestine 8 Papua New Guinea 4 Qatar 29 Saudi Arabia 30 Senegal 7 Sierra Leone 1 Somalia 4 Sudan 29 Syria 3 Tajikistan 3 Togo 1 Tunisia 2 Turkey 29 Turkmenistan 3 UAE 13 Uganda 2 Uzbekistan 8 Yemen 4

  14. Developed under grants from NASA and NLM/NIH • 80 million hits a year • Highest Google Ranked Site for Global Health lectures • 170 publications in Science, Nature, PNAS • Top 100 PC magazine site • Leading site Arabic for many Prevention topics • Leading site in many OIC countries • Enormous Sharing between OIC countries, US and world wide 15

  15. Building the OIC Supercourse • Translation of all lectures into Arabic and French • Creation of Primary centers in the Library of Alexandria and WHO CC Pittsburgh • Increasing collaborators to 5,000 from all OIC countries • Collection of Prevention lectures from OIC faculty • Establishment of Country specific OIC sites • Dissemination of lectures through Web, Mirrored servers, DVDs, Pod casting, etc.

  16. This lecture is available at: www.pitt.edu/super1/ Comments and questions Ambassador Cumber (cumber@state.gov)

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