The EUSPA and ASECNA through a formal agreement, have been involved in the EGNOS V3 Extension project that aims at extending the foreseen EGNOS V3 services to Africa. This engagement involves the installation of EGNOS Reference stations called Ranging and Integrity Monitoring Stations (RIMS) sites

on the African continent. In Niger, two sites were identified, namely Agadez and Niamey. From 12th February to 11th March 2022, JPO represented by GNSS experts Herbert Ngaya and Alex Wanda provided assistance to ASECNA on behalf of EUSPA by undertaking site surveys in Niger. Specifically, the experts’ participation resulted in the following: