Aéroport international Léopold Sédar Senghor
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Mon - Fri, 2022
7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Immeuble San Marco
BP 8163 Dakar - Sénégal
+221 33 865 40 27
Contact@satnav-africa.org
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Objective Fostering the adoption of GNSS/SBAS use in various sectoral applications in Africa
Main propositions
- Technical Assistance in engineering: User needs and requirements assessment and validation
- User demonstration tools development and implementation
- Feasibility studies (Economic and technical) to ascertain the potential of the various applications
- Support for standardization activities of various applications with local content (Africa environment)
- Foster Research and Innovation programmes in Africa through EU Horizon 2027 awareness
- Facilitate business opportunities for GNSS applications R&D between Africa and Europe
How we deliver
- MoUs
- Demonstration setups
- Awareness events to create synergies between African and European actors (technology transfer and capacity building)
Results for the beneficiaries
- Tools for decision making for RECs/States (market studies, CBAs, Demos)
- Social/economic transformation through use of precise spatial data
- Competitive advantage on existing solutions through GNSS use
JPO know-how
- GNSS feasibility Studies undertaking
- GNSS Survey methodology and implementation road mapping
- GNSS Simulation capability/ Engineering of field demonstrations
References /Engagement model
- Regional Modules (Economic impact assessment, CBA studies)
- SBAS Service providers (Support for CBAs studies)
- Space Positioning & Navigation survey and gap analysis (AUC HRST)
- Customised SBAS workshops for States/RECs awareness (EAC,IGAD,COMESA,ECCAS)
- Performance assessment of GNSS applications through SBAS simulation tools (Magic SBAS, Iguassu)
SatNav-Africa JPO
