SGAC Involvement with the United Nations
Learn more about how SGAC contributes to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals !
Tell us how we should contribute to this SDG!
Tell us how we should contribute to this SDG!
Tell us how we should contribute to this SDG!
How does SGAC contribute?
- 8 year-round Project Groups
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Working Groups at Events – with the support of SMEs from Industry
- Promotion of Entrepreneurship and activities
- Connecting our members to senior space leaders and peers
- Knowledge-sharing and cross-sectoral activities
How does SGAC contribute?
- Gender Balance in its day-to-day activities
- At least 40% of women attendees at SGAC events
- Executive Committee (around 43% of women volunteers)
- Encouraging female leadership
- Inclusion of female SMEs to SGAC events
- Advancement of female SMEs to international level leadership positions in the space industry
Tell us how we should contribute to this SDG!
Tell us how we should contribute to this SDG!
How does SGAC contribute?
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Promotion of Job/internship/PhD/volunteer opportunities
- SGAC Job-Board project
- Mentorship opportunities – Mentorship Programme
- Letters of support/recommendation
- Connections with Partners/Sponsors/Alumni/Advisory & Honorary Board
How does SGAC contribute?
- Project Groups, Working Groups, opportunities to submit their research to academic peer-reviewed journals, magazines and books and present at conferences
- Applicable skills to jobs based in scientific and academic research (ie think tanks, companies, consultant firms, space agencies, etc)
- SGAC groups are inclusive of members from developing countries
- Promotion of Entrepreneurship and activities – encouragement of innovative thinking
How does SGAC contribute?
- IAF Excellence in “3G” Diversity Award
- SGAC network: 15 000 members and Alumni from 150 countries
- Regional/Local Events + regional scholarships
- Executive Committee and Advisory Board members representing the 6 UN regions (RCs and NPoCs)
- SGAC encourages speakers and SMEs from developing countries to attend SGAC events
Tell us how we should contribute to this SDG!
Tell us how we should contribute to this SDG!
Tell us how we should contribute to this SDG!
Tell us how we should contribute to this SDG!
Tell us how we should contribute to this SDG!
How does SGAC contribute?
- Annual Reports, Event Reports, Website and Social Media channels communication about its activities
- Statements, presentations, input and recommendations to the UN COPUOS and it subcommittees on a yearly basis
- ‘Next Generation’ perspective to decision-makers and leaders of the space community
- Executive Committee and Advisory Board members representing the 6 UN regions
How does SGAC contribute?
- SGAC as a Capacity Building Model
- Partners from all 6 UN regions (more than 100 partners, 10 agencies) for events, project groups and general activities
- Connecting with Partners/Sponsors/Alumni, AB-HB Board
- Connections with members states
