{"id":71,"date":"2013-04-17T16:40:07","date_gmt":"2013-04-17T15:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/successgnss\/?p=71"},"modified":"2013-09-27T13:40:04","modified_gmt":"2013-09-27T12:40:04","slug":"safir-project-join-the-first-working-session-in-dakar-on-22-24-may-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/?p=71","title":{"rendered":"SAFIR Project: Join the first Working Session in Dakar on 22-24 May 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The SAFIR (Satellite navigation services for AFrIcan Region) project under the EU-Africa Common Strategy as well as the Joint EU-Africa Partnership is holding its first Working Session in Dakar (Senegal) on <strong>22\/23\/24 May 2013<\/strong>. The 3-day workshop dedicated to EGNOS2 awareness and technical aspects will focus on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The EGNOS initiatives in Africa,<\/li>\n<li>The set-up of the EGNOS-Africa Joint Programme Office (JPO) by SAFIR,<\/li>\n<li>The other Working Sessions organised by SAFIR in 2013 and 2014,<\/li>\n<li>EGNOS V3 system performances (system requirements).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SAFIR will cover the costs (air transport, meals and accommodation) of twenty attendees including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Representatives of African stakeholders concerned with GNSS applications invited directly by the SAFIR Project Implementation Team (PIT),<\/li>\n<li><strong>Other African experts who may apply directly in e-mailing before 28 April (6 pm UT) a motivation letter plus a CV to the 3 Key Experts of the PIT<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:oturcas@orange.fr\">oturcas@orange.fr<\/a>; <a href=\"mailto:anne-laure.vogel@egis.fr\">anne-laure.vogel@egis.fr<\/a>; <a href=\"mailto:ayinahug@asecna.org\">ayinahug@asecna.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Logistic Information and detailed agenda will be given in due time to the participants selected by the PIT and approved by the ACP Secretariat and the European Commission.<\/p>\n<p>For further information, please contact: Olivier TURCAS SAFIR Team Leader <a href=\"mailto:oturcas@orange.fr\">oturcas@orange.fr<\/a> Mob: +221 77 528 69 63 +33607 045217<\/p>\n<p>Download the full press release here, in <a href=\"[wpfilebase tag=fileurl id=154 \/]\" target=\"_blank\">English<\/a> and in <a href=\"[wpfilebase tag=fileurl id=151 \/]\" target=\"_blank\">French<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SAFIR (Satellite navigation services for AFrIcan Region) project under the EU-Africa Common Strategy as well as the Joint EU-Africa Partnership is holding its first Working Session in Dakar (Senegal) on 22\/23\/24 May 2013. The 3-day workshop dedicated to EGNOS2 awareness and technical aspects will focus on: The EGNOS initiatives in Africa, The set-up of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":69,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129,"href":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions\/129"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/69"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gnss-africa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}