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1 Earth Observations Capacity Building Activities in Nigeria (Capacity Building Side Event) GEO 2014 Work Plan Symposium Geneva, Switzerland 28 April 1 May 2014 Dr Ganiy I. Agbaje ganiyu.agbaje@nasrda.gov.ng NASRDA, Abuja, NIGERIA
2 Earth Observations Capacity Building Main Players in Nigeria NASRDA (Space Agency) OSGOF (Mapping Agency) Universities/ Polytechnics (Departments) ARCSSTE-E (UN-OOSA) RECTAS (UNECA) Surveying & Geomatics GEOApps+ (Commercial) FSS (Foremost Institution) Geography
3 32m NIGERIA s Space Infrastructure (Earth Observations) Lagos, NigeriaSat m; 5m NigeriaSat- 2 Dubai, 2011 NigeriaSat- 1 Los Angeles & LAX Airport, USA, m NigeriaSat- x Auckland, 2011
4 African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education (ARCSSTE-E) - Establishment: UN General Assembly Resolutions 45/72 of 1990 and 50/27 of 1995, (UNISPACE 82 Recommendations); UN-OOSA Nigeria (Anglophone) & Morocco (Francophone) Location: Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria Courses Certificates Duration Funding Mechanism Remote Sensing & GIS Satellite Communication Satellite Meteorology & Global Climate Basic Space and Atmospheric Sciences Applications. PGD, MSc (opt.) 9months UN-OOSA Scholarship for foreign students; NARSDA support with $125 monthly stipend + Accommodation : 226 Participants, 73 of which are foreign students One of NASRDA s Centres
5 ARCSSTE - Distribution of PGD Participants by Country ( ) COUNTRY TOTAL Botswana Cameroon Congo DR Ethiopia Gambia Ghana Kenya Liberia Malawi Nigeria S/Leone Sudan S/Africa Tanzania Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe TOTAL
6 - Establishment: Established in 2007, GeoApps Plus Ltd - Commercial arm of NASRDA Promote the applications of space technology for sustainable development of Nigeria and Africa through Capacity Building Location: Obasanjo Space Centre, Abuja, Nigeria Courses Certificates Duration Funding Mechanism Introduction to GIS & RS Cert of Attend. 5days GIS for Urban Planning $600 - $950 Hands-onTraining Intelligence Mapping & Cataloguing System Intro to Geo-info Services for Security Personnel GIS for Survey & Carto. Crime Mapping Geo Apps+, trained 497 personnel from various organizations between 2010 to date
7 Distribution of Training Participants by Organizations ( ) S/N Organization Type Participants (2010 to Date) 1 Academic Institutions 91 2 Oil and Gas Industry 18 3 Armed Forces and Security Agencies 67 4 MDAs NGOs 10 6 Self Sponsored 6 Total 497
8 Regional Centre for Training in Aerospace Surveys (RECTAS)- Establishment: In 1972 under the auspices of UNECA Bilingual English & French Location: Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria Courses Certificates Duration Masters in Geo- Information Technology Masters in Cartography and Geovisualisation MGIT (Univ. Abomey- Calavi, Benin) MCG (OAU, Ife) 18 months 18months PhD (GIS, RS, Carto) PhD 3-4 Years Customized Short Courses (RS, GIS and Digital Cartography Certificate 1-6 weeks (Ife, Abj) Participating Countries: Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria (host country) and Senegal. Under the Supervision of OSGOF
9 Regional Centre for Training in Aerospace Surveys (RECTAS)- Establishment: In 1972 under the auspices of UNECA Bilingual English & French Location: Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria Courses Certificates Duration Geo-information production and management Masters in Geo- Information Science Diploma, Pro. M, Exec. MSc MGIS in collab with FUT, Akure 18; 12; 18 months 18 months Funding Mechanism Course Residential ($) Non-Residential ($) Technologist (Diploma) 4,730 1,497 Professional Masters 3,345 1,190 Masters degree 7,937 1,438 PhD degree 10,000 4,800
10 Universities/Polytechnics/Monotechnic: Departments Surveying & Geomatics; and Geography Establishment: Over 10 Universities offered Degree Courses Over 16 Polytechnics offered National & Higher National Diploma One (1) Monotechnic Federal School of Surveying, Oyo Location: Departments of - Surveying & Geomatics; Geography Courses Certificates Duration Surveying & Geomatics, Geography GIS & RS BSc, MSc, Mphil, PhD Pro. Masters, PGD 4, 1, & 4 years 12months PhD (GIS, RS, Carto) PhD 3-4 Years Surveying & Geomatics Cert, ND, HND PGD, Pro. Dipl. 2, 2 years Under the Supervision of National Universities Commission & Professional Body Councils
11 Society Benefit Areas Land Cover, Ecosystems, Urban Impacts; Agriculture; Climate, Disaster; Water & Weather Gaps Lack of facilities and dearth of the right calibre of staff Funding Acquisition of new equipment Retaining trained staff Keeping up with changing Curricula of Geomatics education A clear Policy on Geomatics education in Nigeria required Future Opportunities Build necessary Institutional and Individual Capacity; Empower existing Training Institutions train-the-trainers, higher level Degree sponsorship; Collaboration Research, Projects Ensure in-built maintenance culture and ownership in projects
12 Thank you! Dr Ganiy I. Agbaje, NASRDA, NIGERIA
Executive Director, RECTAS, Ile-Ife, Nigeria e-mail: edrectas@rectas.org
RECTAS Capacity Building Programme www.rectas.org Isi A. Ikhuoria Executive Director, RECTAS, Ile-Ife, Nigeria e-mail: edrectas@rectas.org +234 803 3712799 Geospatial Capacity building outlets in Africa
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