Space Career Pathways & Speed Mentoring Workshop

The Space Generation Advisory Council in Support of the United Nations Programme on Space Applications isa global non-governmental, non-profit (US 501(c)3) organisation and network which aims to represent university students and young space professionals ages 18-35 to the United Nations, space agencies, industry, and academia.Headquartered in Vienna, Austria, the SGAC network of members, volunteers and alumni has grown to more than 15000 members representing more than 150 countries.SGAC was conceived at UNISPACE III in 1999, whereby states resolved, as part of the Vienna Declaration, "To create a council to support the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, through raising awareness and exchange of fresh ideas by youth. The vision is to employ the creativity and vigour of youth in advancing humanity through the peaceful uses space". SGAC holds Permanent Observer status at the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UN COPUOS) and regularly takes part in the annual meeting, as well as its Legal and Scientific and Technical Subcommittees. SGAC holds consultative status at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC), contributing to discussions on the role of space in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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This workshop is part of SGAC's Space Mentoring Program and will be open to existing SGAC mentees as well as registrants of the wider public

This workshop is part of SGAC's Space Mentoring Program and will be open to existing SGAC mentees as well as registrants of the wider public. It aims to provide additional career development resources for space-interested students and young professionals on navigating space careers in the different regions, and increase mentorship opportunities for the next generation of youth.P﻿rogramme (CET):- 3pm - 3:03pm - Welcome &amp; Introduction - Mentoring Program (3 min) 
- 3:03pm - 3:10pm - Introduction to SGAC + Q&A (7 mins) - by SGAC Co-Chairs Antonino &amp; Hamza
- 3:10pm - 3:25pm - Navigating the Space Ecosystem in Africa (10 mins + 5 mins Q&A) - Dr. Valanathan Munsami, International Space University Chancellor
- 3:25pm - 3:40pm - Navigating the Space Ecosystem in Asia-Pacific (10 mins + 5 mins Q&A) Dr. Vinod Kumar, Director at the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre, ISRO 
- 3:40pm - 3:45pm - Speed Mentoring Briefing + assignment into breakout rooms
- 3:45pm - 4pm - Speed Mentoring Session 1 
- 4pm - 4:15pm: Speed Mentoring Session 2
- 4pm - 4:30pm - Speed Mentoring Session 3
- 4:30pm - 4:35pm - Back to main room and closing remarks

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