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SUMMARY:AFRICA’S JOURNEY TO THE MOON IS GAINING MOMENTUM
DESCRIPTION:What role will Africa play in the next era of lunar exploration? \n\n\n\nJoin us for an engaging international webinar as leading voices from across Africa’s space ecosystem explore the science\, opportunities\, and growing space economy surrounding the Moon. \n\n\n\nThis conversation brings together experts in aerospace engineering\, entrepreneurship\, aviation\, and space leadership to discuss how Africa can strengthen its place in the global space industry through innovation\, collaboration\, and education. \n\n\n\nOur distinguished speakers include:\n🚀 Fama Jallow – Aerospace Engineer\, Entrepreneur\, Astronaut Candidate for Titans Space\, and Co-Founder of Hisia Space (The Gambia)\n🚀 Abdoulaye Barry – CEO\, AASQUARE SARL (Guinea) \n\n\n\nJoining them are our moderators:\nNatasha Moleele\, Aircraft Engineer and President of LUNA AfriSpace\nRachel Kaze Abiola\, Air Traffic Controller and Human Resources Lead at LUNA AfriSpace \n\n\n\n📅 Date: Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\n🌍 A French & English Webinar\n2PM CAT \,  4PM GST\, 12PM GMT\, 2PM SAST\,  3PM EAT\,   8AM ET\, 1PM WAT \n\n\n\nWhether you are a student\, researcher\, engineer\, entrepreneur\, policymaker\, educator\, or simply passionate about space\, this webinar will offer valuable insights into Africa’s growing role in lunar exploration and the future space economy. \n\n\n\nThe Moon is no longer just a destination.\nIt is becoming a platform for science\, innovation\, economic opportunity\, and international collaboration and Africa has an important role to play. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you.\nWhat aspect of lunar exploration are you most excited to learn about? \n\n\n\nJoin on Zoom: https://tinyurl.com/3arp5b7x
URL:https://internationalmoonday.org/event/africas-journey-to-the-moon-is-gaining-momentum/
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