African Space Generation Workshop
Application to the AF-SGW 2021 We invite you to apply to the 4th African-Space Generation Workshop (AF-SGW 2021) taking place in Accra, Ghana on 25th - 26th February 2021 organized by the Space Generation Advisory Council. Important Note: Depending on the COVID-19 situation, the event could be fully virtual. Key dates: 1st of October: Applications opened 1st of [...]
SGAC - DARA Big Data Hackathon Competition The Space Generation Advisory Council (SGAC) based in Vienna, Austria in collaboration with the Development in Africa with Radio Astronomy (DARA) Big Data, Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD), and the Inter-university Institute for Data Intensive Astronomy (IDiA) are [...]
A high-level agenda for the AF-SGW 2020 is provided below. A detailed schedule will be made available to delegates. The following Schedule is tentative and maybe subject to change without prior notice Workshop Program
4th AF-SGW Working Groups The African Space Generation Workshop (AF-SGW) topics play an integral role in providing invaluable insights about the space industry through working group discussions. Guided by a moderator, and advised by subject matter experts, delegates engage in collaborative discussions which form the basis of a report containing recommendations for the African space sector. Delegates are [...]
Welcome to Ghana. Ghana is known for its political stability and peace in Africa and is projected to attract more tourists in the coming years. In 2019 Ghana was number 4 on CNN Travel's 19 best places to visit in 2019. (https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/places-to-visit-2019/index.html) https://www.yearofreturn.com/ Ghana recently embarked on a campaign captioned the “Year of Return” organised [...]
4th AF-SGW Organising Team Event Manager Kingsley Ahenkora Duodu (Ghana) Kingsley Ahenkora-Duodu is a PhD researcher in Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leeds funded by the Development in Africa with Radio Astronomy (DARA) project. Kingsley was selected as one of the Top 10 under 30 professionals in the African Space Industry (Class of 2019) [...]
The 4th African Space Generation Workshop A United Africa for Space Innovation: A Step Towards Our Common Future". Accra, Ghana 25th - 26th February, 2021 Due to the current global health situation associated with COVID-19, the African Space Generation Workshop is postponed to the 25th and 26th February 2021. The safety of our event attendees [...]
On 2 - 4 December 2019, Addis Ababa will be host to the 8th African Space Leadership Congress (ASLC) on Space Science and Technology for Sustainable Development, themed “Prospects and Challenges of African Space Development”. AF-SGW and the ASLC Youth Forum have established a collaborative relationship intended to promote youth engagement in space in Africa. By hosting the AF-SGW [...]
The African Space Generation Workshop (AF-SGW) topics play an integral role in providing invaluable insights about the space industry through working group discussions. Guided by a moderator, and advised by subject matter experts, delegates engage in collaborative discussions which form the basis of a report containing recommendations for the African space sector. Delegates are assigned to one of 4 [...]
A high-level agenda for the AF-SGW 2019 is provided below. A detailed schedule will be made available to delegates. Day 1: Saturday 30 November 2019 08:00 - 09:00 Registration 09:00 - 09:30 Day 1 Welcome and Introduction 09:30 - 10:30 Guest Speakers 10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break 11:00 - 12:30 Guest Speakers 12:30 - 13:30 Lunch and Networking [...]
