One of the ways in which SGAC empowers its young professional and student members is by facilitating access to the world’s major space conferences. The Global Grants Programme will bring five outstanding SGAC members to Colorado Springs to participate in the 8th Space Generation Fusion Forum (5 - 8 April, 2019), and the 35th Space Symposium (8 - 12 April, 2019). The five winners are announced today..
SGAC is pleased to announce Ashwati Das and Adeene Denton as the winners of the National Academies Early Career Program for Space Science Week 2019.
SGAC is proud to announce the following appointments to our team after the latest round of vacancy applications.
VIENNA, 15 February 2019 (UN Information Service) – The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) committed today to work jointly in supporting young people in line with the Secretary General’s ‘Youth 2030 strategy’, launched in September 2018. On 15 February, UNOOSA Director Simonetta Di Pippo and the SGAC Executive Director Clementine Decoopman signed a Memorandum of Understanding for this new partnership.
Based on the success of the 1st and 2nd African Space Generation Workshop (AF-SGW), SGAC will organise the 3rd African Space Generation Workshop in 2019 and we are looking for the perfect place for this event.
Based on the success of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Asia-Pacific Space Generation Workshop (AP-SGW), SGAC will organise the 6th Asia-Pacific Space Generation Workshop in 2019 and we are looking for the perfect location for this event.
SGAC held elections in December 2018 to elect the next Regional Coordinator (RC) in North, Central America and Caribbeans. We are happy to announce the selection of Tania Robles (Mexico) as the new Regional Coordinator for NCAC.Detailed election results and the profile of the applicants follows. We would like to take this opportunity to thank outgoing Regional Coordinator, Juan Gramajo (Guatemala), for his two years of service in this role.
SGAC held elections in December 2018 to elect the next Regional Coordinator (RC) in the South American Region. We are happy to announce the selection of Oscar Ojeda (Colombia) as the new Regional Coordinator for South America. Detailed election results and the profile of the applicants follows. We would like to take this opportunity to thank outgoing Regional Coordinator, Avid Roman-Gonzalez (Peru), for his four years of service in this role.
SGAC held elections in December 2018 to elect the next Regional Coordinator (RC) in the African Region. We are happy to announce the re-election of Oniosun Temidayo Isaiah (Nigeria) as Regional Coordinator for Africa.
Based on the success of the Space Generation Workshop in almost all regions of the world, SGAC will organize the 1st Middle-East Space Generation Workshop (ME-SGW) in 2019.
