[Assocorce] I: February Roundup from Spacehubs Africa

Sat Feb 20 11:42:00 CET 2021

Cari soci amici e colleghi, 

volentieri vi trasmettiamo l’info ricevuta dalla associazione partner SpaceHubs Africa sull’inizio a pieno regime delle attività. Vi consigliamo vivamente di visionare il breve e stimolante webinar inaugurale al link You Tube sottostante. Ci auguriamo di vedere anche una vostra diretta partecipazione per le iniziative Assocorce dirette a questa piattaforma, che vede lo Spazio, con la sua visione ispiratrice per il futuro dell’umanità,  come leva formidabile per veri e definitivi cambiamenti in tutti i campi del sociale, guidati dalla nuova gioventù del Continente …

Il Presidente Assocorce

Giacomo P. Sciortino

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Hi everyone! Tthe start of the year has been very busy for us, with the main highlight being the launch of our first webinar! We are grateful to all of those that joined us live, or watched the highlights/full webinar on-demand. Our next webinar will take place next month, and will focus on careers in the space industry, so look forward to it! 

Ad Astra,
Kwaku 

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We had our first webinar in January where we extensively discussed: 
1. Community building in space 
2. Commercial space (Everything as- a- service) 
3. Economic benefits of space exploration 
4. The Spacehubs Africa platform 
Catch the full webinar on  <https://community.spacehubs.africa/ahoy/messages/Nyv6E4PDeenS97YKzMWx22mZuEJpyDOt/click?signature=1a23f40e34e2514279f1a3146ead7549f5713b04&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.community.spacehubs.africa%2Fwebinars%3Futm_source%3Dnewsletter_mailer%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dn2> the webinars page on our platform. 

Join the ongoing conversations on in our community there you will find information on the space sector, its trends and business activities. 

Outreach Team,
Spacehubs Africa

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The African space sector is currently undergoing a revolution. More actors across the continent are entering into the field, and evidence of this is ample, with 41 African satellites launched by 11 countries (Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, and Sudan) and two organisations (RascomStar and New Dawn), most of which...Read more

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The ties between Europe and Africa are numerous. The close and complicated historical, cultural and geographical ties colour the backdrop of cooperation and collaboration. The 2000 Cotonou Agreement, which followed the Lomé Convention of 1975, formalised the partnership between the European Union (EU) and the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP)...Read more

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The world converged in South Africa in August 2002 to mark the 10th anniversary of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), of which Agenda 21 was the most prominent. Agenda 21 outlined global strategies to clean up the environment after various studies showed that it was fast deteriorating, and would harm humans and animals if the world did not intervene...Read more

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There are so many causes to speak up for in Africa. The art of direct or indirect advocacy can be used by Africans to get positive change in different sectors. Over the years, advocates have been at the forefront of ensuring that the “elephant in the room” is discussed and addressed - be it, girl, child education, reliable justice mechanisms’ or government transparency...Read more

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Another discovery by the Opportunity rover was the ‘blueberries.’ These BB-sized pebbles are hematite-rich spherules. They were first discovered.. .Read more

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