Africa Space Economy: Powered by ACCI & NASRDA
Space economy as an emerging sub-sector of global space ecosystem captures the economic benefits of a dynamic space sector and the role space can play in the socio-economic development of human society.
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- 1. Promote Awareness and Knowledge on the Potential of Africa's Space Economy: Participants at the conference will learn about the amazing potential of Africa's space economy. By showcasing successful case studies and opportunities in other regions, the event seeks to inspire and inform stakeholders about the positive impact that a thriving space sector can have on the continent's socio-economic development.
- 2. Foster Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange Among Stakeholders: A platform for collaboration and knowledge exchange will be created at the conference between stakeholders in Africa's space sector. As participants network and exchange knowledge, they will be able to explore potential joint ventures and projects to accelerate the development of space-related industries on the continent.
- 3. Identify Key Challenges and Solutions in Expanding Africa's Space Economy: The conference aims to identify the challenges that hinder the expansion of the space economy in Africa through panel discussions, workshops, and presentations.
- 4. Address Space-related Challenges in Africa's Sustainable Development: The conference will focus on exploring how space technologies and applications can be leveraged to address pressing challenges in Africa's sustainable development. Discussions and workshops will revolve around areas such as agriculture, environmental monitoring, disaster management, healthcare, and connectivity.
- 5. Develop a Robust Policy Framework for Africa's Space Economy: One of the key goals of the conference is to address the absence of a comprehensive policy framework for Africa's space economy. Participants will engage in discussions and workshops to draft recommendations for the development of appropriate policies and regulations that can facilitate and regulate space-related activities in Africa while ensuring they align with broader development goals.
- 6. Promote Investment and Funding Opportunities in Africa's Space Sector: To accelerate the growth of Africa's space economy, the conference intends to attract investments and funding opportunities. It will provide a platform for entrepreneurs and startups in the space sector to showcase their ideas and projects to potential investors and venture capitalists.
- 7. Establish Partnerships with International Space Agencies and Organizations: Recognizing the global nature of space exploration and development, the conference will seek to establish partnerships with international space agencies, organizations, and countries. Collaboration with well-established space entities can facilitate knowledge transfer, technology sharing, and joint ventures, which can accelerate Africa's progress in the space sector.
- 8. Strengthen Capacity Building and Human Capital Development: Recognizing the importance of skilled human capital for a thriving space economy, the conference will emphasize capacity-building initiatives. Training programs, scholarships, and research collaborations will be explored to enhance the technical expertise and knowledge of individuals and institutions in Africa. This will empower the next generation of space professionals and support the sustainable growth of the space sector in the region.
- 1. Exemplary Partnership: The Space Economy Conference is a great example of what a real partnership of the Business Community and Government can achieve for the Nigerian and African Economy.
The two are represented by ACCI (for business) and NASRDA (for Government) - 2. Participation of the International Community Like Never Before: The International Community (not just in Africa but in Europe, Asia, North America and the Middle East) has indicated keen interest not only to attend but to speak and exhibit their space technology and solutions at the conference
- 3. Sectoral Approach to Real Developmental Issues:: The sectoral approach and format of the weeklong conference will address the real developmental issues in Nigeria and Africa in a way that will positively impact governance and every one’s life. The sectors will include, among others:
- 4.High Level Opportunity for Networking: The conference has been designed to provide a veritable platform for high level opportunity for networking, business connections and investments.
Exclusive C-level side meetings will be hosted by international and indigenous VIPs and captains of industry.
No real investor and entrepreneur will risk missing the conference. - 5. First of its Kind in Conference and Exhibitions Africa: The Space Economy Conference is the first of its kind in all of Africa!
- 6. A platform to collaborate and Network with Leading industry professionals and stakeholders
- 7. Get broader insight about the positive impact that a thriving space sector can have on the continent's socio-economic development.
- 8. With your background, Leverage on key information that can enable you profer solutions to existing problems
- 9. Be part of the people that will shape the future of space in Africa, draft recommendations for the development of appropriate policies and regulations that can facilitate and regulate space-related activities in Africa while ensuring they align with broader development goals.
- 10. How state government can increase their Internally Generated Revenue (IGR)
- 11. Ways to protect oil pipelines with space technology- Using innovative technology to solve African security challenges...And Many More!!!!
Space technology and Communication in Africa
Space technology and Internally Generated Revenues (IGR)
Space technology and Internal Security
Space technology and Food Security
Space technology and the Health Sector
Governance and Regulatory Strategies for the Space Economy
Space technology and the Growth of the Tech Innovation Ecosystem
Contact Us
For more info, enquiries and sponsorship.
Location:
Abuja Trade and Convention Centre,
Airport Road, Abuja - Nigeria
Call:
Dr. Adekola Nurudeen +2348067886651
Onwubuariri Emmanuel +2348037872328
