PRESENTATIONS

SESSION 1: VISION FOR EARTH OBSERVATIONS

A Strategy for Earth Observations and National Plans
Mr Itumeleng Makoloi, Acting Chief Director of Space Science and Technology, Department of Science and Innovation

A Strategic Approach to Co-ordinating Sustainable National Earth Observations Platforms and Programmes
Adv Lulu Makapela, Manager, NEOSS, CSIR

SESSION TWO: CURRENT OFFERINGS AND OPPORTUNITIES

Leveraging Earth Observations to Advance Capabilities and Innovation for Targeted Challenge Solutions
Dr Zolani Dyosi, Director, Knowledge Advancement and Support (KAS), National Research Foundation (NRF)

Satellite Data Offerings and Plans
Ms Nale Mudau, Acting Chief Sector and Business Developer, SANSA

Developing Innovative Products, Services, and Decision Support Tools
Mr Morapula Mashalane, Remote Sensing Scientists, SANSA

SESSION THREE: NEW INITIATIVES

User Requirements for the Space Infrastructure Hub
Dr Lerato Shikwambanwa, Senior Scientist, SANSA

Pioneering New Initiatives for a Transformative Future
Mr Daniel Matsapola, Science Engagement Manager, SANSA