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South African Geodesy Working Group (SAGWG) - Workshop 1

1–2 Oct 2025
South African Astronomical Observatory
Africa/Johannesburg timezone

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Session

Setting the Scene

1 Oct 2025, 09:30
Auditorium (South African Astronomical Observatory)

Auditorium

South African Astronomical Observatory

1 Observatory Rd, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925

Conveners

Setting the Scene: Part 1

  • Roelf Botha (SARAO)

Setting the Scene: Part 2

  • Siphiwe Mphuthi (University of Cape Town)

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  1. 4. Welcome & Setting the scene
    Mr Charles Mokonoto (DSTI), Mr Siyabonga Mdubeki (DLRRD)
    01/10/2025, 09:30
  2. 6. What is Geodesy and Why is It Important?
    Mr Aslam Parker (Department of Land Reform and Rural Development)
    01/10/2025, 09:45
  3. 5. The Geodesy Ecosystem (Globally, Locally, and Regionally)
    Mr Patrick Vorster (DLRRD, NGMS, CDNGI)
    01/10/2025, 10:00
  4. 7. UN-GGCE: 1st Joint Development Plan (JDP)
    Mr Nicholas Brown (United Nations)
    01/10/2025, 10:15
  5. 8. Towards a SAGWG and GGOS Africa: Building local and regional capacity
    Dr Aletha de Witt (Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI), South Africa)
    01/10/2025, 10:30
  6. 9. Panel Discussion / Q&A - Setting the Scene 1
    Dr Roelf Botha (SARAO)
    01/10/2025, 10:45
  7. 10. Lightning update: DSTI
    Mr Hubert Mathebula (DSTI)
    01/10/2025, 11:00
  8. 11. Lightning update: DLRRD
    Mr Aslam Parker (Department of Land Reform and Rural Development)
    01/10/2025, 11:10
  9. 12. Lightning update: SARAO
    Dr Roelf Botha (SARAO)
    01/10/2025, 11:25
  10. 13. Lightning update: SANSA
    Mr Jon Ward (SANSA)
    01/10/2025, 11:40
  11. 14. Lightning update: CSI
    Mrs Maroale CHAUKE (DEPARTMENT OF LAND REFORM AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT)
    01/10/2025, 11:55
  12. 15. Panel Discussion / Q&A - Lightning updates
    Dr Siphiwe Mphuthi (University of Cape Town)
    01/10/2025, 12:10
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