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About The Event

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About The Event

Bringing technologies to connect, collaborate, and learn about AWS. The AWS Summit returns to South Africa and for the first time since 2019. The conference will take place at Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg inviting customers from across the African continent. At this free event you’ll discover how the cloud is accelerating innovation for organizations of all sizes, across all industries.

This free event is designed to inspire and empower you to accelerate innovation and create new possibilities for the future, when you hear from AWS leaders, experts, partners, and customers. This will include technical breakout sessions, demonstrations, hands-on workshops and labs. This allows you to take advantage of opportunities to network with customers, partners and your peers.

Event Highlights: 

• Ask an AWS Expert- The ‘Ask an AWS Expert’ booth is a place where you can get a 1:1 session with a member of the AWS expert teams. Here you can discuss any topic, context, challenge or opportunity.
• AWS Expo Hall- Here you’ll find leading cloud technology providers and consultants who can help you get the most out of the AWS Cloud.
• Innovation and Sustainability Hubs- Explore the Innovation and Sustainability Hubs to learn how AWS is supporting the future of sustainability and driving innovation across multiple industries and use cases.
• AWS Public Sector- Get inspired by your public sector peers and discover the AWS cloud solutions dedicated to government, education, and health organisations.
• AWS Training and Certification- AWS Training: Learn with help from AWS experts. Develop your skills and knowledge. Build your future with the AWS Cloud.
• AWS DeepRacer- AWS DeepRacer gives you an interesting and fun way to get started with reinforcement learning (RL). Get started at the Summit with workshops and hands on racing.

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The National Space Conference 2023 will take place at CSIR International Convention Centre in Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa and aims to advance knowledge and information about space and Earth observation applications, operations, products, and services, as well as how to use them for better decision-making and advancement of society, economy and the protection of the environment.

The Theme of this year's conference is: Space for inclusive GROWTH

Key Objectives:

• The NSC gives SA stakeholders (such as researchers, academics, public servants, business, data suppliers, consultants, and NGOs) a forum and opportunity to interact, share ideas and information, and spark discussions about how to work together most effectively to create a sustainable space ecosystem, programs, and initiatives for national growth and development.
• It offers an engaging schedule that includes keynote talks, panel discussions, showcasing, and technical sessions based on selected daily themes and sub themes. Presentations of both a scientific, policy, and a technical nature are encouraged.
• It also offers a chance of networking and showcasing, a space science and technology exhibition, and events for youth participation that are designed to promote equality, diversity, inclusion and access (EDIA).

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Please join the Digital Earth Africa community at 11am GMT, as Joseph Tuyishimire, DE Africa User Engagement Manager discusses Guide sur les notebooks de DE Africa.

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Please join the Digital Earth Africa community at 11am GMT, as Joseph Tuyishimire, DE Africa User Engagement  Manager, discusses Développement dé cas d'application par Github.

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Please join the Digital Earth Africa community at 11am GMT, as Edward Boamah, Technical Manager discusses Developing Use Case With Github.

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Please join the Digital Earth Africa community at 11am GMT, as Joseph Tuyishimire DE Africa User Engagement Manager discusses DE L'image de la Sandbox de DE Africa.

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The Advances in Geomatics Research Conference aims to promote and encourage scholarship in various Geomatics sub-disciplines, providing an affordable forum for academia, researchers, and practitioners in Uganda and the region to discuss and advance Geomatics Scholarship.

Theme: GEOMATICS EXCELLENCE FOR A MODERN SOCIETY-SUSTAINABLE FIT FOR PURPOSE SOLUTIONS FOR THE 21st CENTURY

The Department of Geomatics and Land Management - Makerere University, Kampala has organised the biennial Advances in Geomatics Research Conference (AGRC) since 2011. The purpose of the conference is to highlight, promote and encourage scholarship in the various Geomatics sub-disciplines e.g., Location-based services, Engineering Surveying, GIS, Remote Sensing, Land Management, integrated spatial planning, etc taking place locally, regionally and internationally. Through the AGRC the academia, researchers and practitioners in the geomatics field in Uganda and the region have been accorded an affordable forum to discuss their work, peer review other researchers work and advance Geomatics Scholarship in the region. 

This year's conference will have a public dialogue on The National Land Policy. It will also have pre-conference workshops covering advances in the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), and an Introduction to Laser Scanning and UAV Mapping.