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SIA-India has signed an MoU with Ghana's GSSTI to enhance collaboration in the space sector.

MOUs and Agreement | Dated: 29 Dec 2024

In December 2024, the Satcom Industry Association India (SIA-India), based in New Delhi, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute (GSSTI) to strengthen cooperation in satellite communications and the broader space industry.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - This partnership aims to use India's expertise in space technology to help Ghana improve its space capabilities.
  • - The MoU focuses on cooperation in satellite manufacturing, satellite launch services, and the development of space applications, benefiting both countries.
  • - The partnership includes programs to train Ghanaian space professionals, helping them gain the necessary skills for the growing space sector.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) India and Ghana will collaborate on satellite projects, ground stations, and space-related technologies, creating new opportunities and promoting innovation.
  • (ii) The MoU also encourages more Business-to-Business (B2B) and Business-to-Government (B2G) collaborations, opening up new opportunities for the private sectors of both countries.
  • (iii) India's support through programs like the Pan African eNetwork Project, the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Programme, and the India-Africa Partnership Fund will serve as the foundation for this initiative.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which organization from India has recently signed an MoU with Ghana's GSSTI to enhance collaboration in the space sector?

Correct Answer: SIA-India

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute (GSSTI)

  • Director : Dr. Joseph B. Tandoh
  • Headquarters : Greater Accra, Ghana