Our Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) is selected to be able to deliver on the Governance Framework. The TAC is a crucial team for DE Africa and includes experts drawn from all sectors and from across the continent. The TAC provides rigorous and practical guidance on the overall technical program for DE Africa.

The TAC currently has 19 members, and is co-chaired by Geoscience Australia and the South Africa National Space Agency.

Davis Adieno
Davis Adieno
Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data
Dr. O. Akingbade
Dr. O. Akingbade
Africa Regional Institute for Geospatial Information Science and Technology (AFRIGIST)
Nabil Ben Khatra
Nabil Ben Khatra
Sahara and Sahel Observatory
Stephen Chacha
Stephen Chacha
dLab
Stewart Collis
Stewart Collis
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Patricia Cummens
Patricia Cummens
Esri
Brian Killough
Brian Killough
NASA/Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS)
Bako Mamane
Bako Mamane
AGRHYMET Regional Centre
Andiswa Mlisa (co-chair)
Andiswa Mlisa (co-chair)
South Africa National Space Agency (SANSA)
Emmanuel Nkurunziza
Emmanuel Nkurunziza
Regional Centre for Mapping Resources for Development (RCMRD)
Andre Nonguierma
Andre Nonguierma
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)
Ana Pinheiro Privette
Ana Pinheiro Privette
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Solofo Rakotondraompiana
Solofo Rakotondraompiana
University of Antananarivo
Omar Seidu (co-chair)
Omar Seidu (co-chair)
Ghana National Statistical Service
Sandiso Sibisi
Sandiso Sibisi
COOi Studios
Philip Thigo
Philip Thigo
Thunderbird School of Global Management - Africa
Yeama Thompson
Yeama Thompson
Right to Access Information Commission
Assize Toure
Assize Toure
Centre de Suivi Ecologique (CSE)