Date :
09:12 / 02-04-2026
ACAO as member of the Steering committee of the SatNav Africa Joint Programme Office (JPO) IV- participated in its 2nd meeting SC/2 which has been held in Brussels, Belgium the 25th – 26th March 2026. The meeting has been co-chaired by the European Commission (EC) and the African Union Commission (AU).
The meeting was attended by a total of 29 participants from 10 Organisations, inter-alia, ICAO, EC, AU, AUC, AFCAC, ACAO, Galileo and some RECs.
The meeting was appraised of the SatNav Africa JPO progress status, then the meeting has been updated on the Continental CBA study and way forward. In addition, the JPO presented the SatNav Africa Governance and coordination under the Africa-EU space dialogue, while ANGA (Augmented Navigation For Africa) program under ASECNA presented the updated activities regarding the actual coverage of the SBAS in Africa as well as the expected one in the next phase. African RECs as well as AFCAC also presented their achievement with regard to the cooperation with JPO.
The ACAO presented the ongoing activities regarding the review of the ACAO GNSS Strategy and Roadmap and the current activities regarding the GNSS as well as the coordination perspectives with JPO.