On 30 June, the Directors of the UN-affiliated Regional Centres for Space Science and Technology Education gathered in Vienna to chart the next chapter in global capacity-building on space. Many thanks to 🇲🇦 Amas Emran, 🇨🇳 Wu Xiaojun, 🇳🇬 Festus Olatoyimbo, and 🇮🇳Raghavendra Pratap Singh for their participation.
📍🇺🇳 Hosted by #UNOOSA, the meeting focused on upgrading curricula, strengthening operations, and launching new initiatives to keep the Centres ahead of the curve in a fast-moving space sector.
🔥 What’s new?
🔹 Updated curricula in Remote Sensing, GIS, and Satellite Telecommunications
🔹 A brand-new Executive Short Course on Space Project Management
🔹A proposal to strategically review the Centres' missions for greater impact and sustainability
🚀 In 2024 alone, the Centres trained over 140 graduates from 65+ countries and ran workshops on GNSS, climate change, air quality, and more. You could be next!
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