GMES for Africa: Regional Network for Information Exchange and Training in Emergencies

Project Information

GARNET-E

Grant agreement ID: 242385

Project closed

Start date 1 May 2010

End date 30 April 2012

Funded under

• Specific Programme "Cooperation": Space

Total cost € 1 336 301,00

EU contribution € 999 470,00

Coordinated by

INFOTERRA LIMITED
United Kingdom

Objective

To enable and enhance the ability of African states to use satellite Earth Observation for the management of natural and man-made humanitarian emergencies. To develop a network of EU, African organisations and African users, in order to build economic, technical and commercial capacity within African states, along the priority lines being identified in consultation with the African Union under the ‘GMES and Africa’ initiative.

Fields of science

• engineering and technology › mechanical engineering › vehicle engineering › aerospace engineering › satellite technology

Programme(s)

• FP7-SPACE - Specific Programme "Cooperation": Space

Topic(s)

• SPA.2009.3.2.01 - International Cooperation

Call for proposal

FP7-SPACE-2009-1
See other projects for this call

Funding Scheme

CSA-SA - Support actions

Coordinator

INFOTERRA LIMITED

• EU contribution: € 212 999,00
• Address: Atlas House, 41 - Wembley Road ; LE3 1UT LEICESTER ; United Kingdom
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Jo Lambert (Ms.)
• Total cost: No data

Participants (19)

AFRICAN ASSOCIATION OF REMOTE SENSING OF THE ENVIRONMENT

South Africa

• EU contribution: € 84 999,00
• Address: PAM ROAD 7 ; 2010 BENMORE
• Activity type: Other
• Administrative Contact: Harold Annegarn (Prof.)
• Total cost: No data

CENTRE ROYAL DE TELEDETECTION SPATIALE

Morocco

• EU contribution: € 34 999,00
• Address: SECTEUR 21, ANGLE AV ALLAL EL FASSI ET AV. ASSANAWBAR ; 10000 RABAT
• Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Driss El Hadani (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

Participation ended

South Africa

• EU contribution: € 20 595,30
• Address: Meiring Naude Road, Brummeria 46 ; 0001 Pretoria
• Activity type: Research Organisations
• Administrative Contact: Corne Eloff (Dr.)
• Total cost: No data

DMC International Imaging Limited

United Kingdom

• EU contribution: € 30 859,00
• Address: Stephenson Road 20 ; GU2 7YE Guildford
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Lisa Field (Ms.)
• Total cost: No data

THALES EDISOFT PORTUGAL, S.A.

Portugal

• EU contribution: € 39 999,00
• Address: Rua da Quinta da Fonte, Lote 9, Edifício Q45 - Gil Eanes ; 2770-192 Paco De Arcos
• Region: Continente › Área Metropolitana de Lisboa › Área Metropolitana de Lisboa
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Teresa Cardoso (Ms.)
• Total cost: No data

EIS-AFRICA, A network for the co-operative management of Environmental Information

South Africa

• EU contribution: € 84 999,00
• Address: CSIR Campus Meiring Naude Road, Brummeria Pretoria 1 ; 0102 Pretoria
• Activity type: Other
• Administrative Contact: Sives Govender (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

GEOSAS CONSULTING SERVICE PLC

Ethiopia

• EU contribution: € 89 999,00
• Address: KIRKOS KIFLE KETEMA 02 MEGA/H/106 ; Addis Ababa
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Teshome Erkineh (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

UNIVERSITEIT TWENTE

Netherlands

• EU contribution: € 44 999,00
• Address: DRIENERLOLAAN 5 ; 7522 NB Enschede
• Region: Oost-Nederland › Overijssel › Twente
• Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
• Administrative Contact: Sabine Maresch (Ms.)
• Total cost: No data

KEYOBS S.A.

Belgium

• EU contribution: € 29 999,00
• Address: RUE D'ABHOOZ 31 ; 4040 HERSTAL
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Herbert Hansen (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

LANTMÄTERIET

Participation ended

Sweden

• EU contribution: € 9 690,26
• Address: Lantmaeterigatan 2C ; 801 82 Gaevle
• Region: Norra Sverige › Norra Mellansverige › Gävleborgs län
• Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Erik Willen (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

PARIS-LODRON-UNIVERSITAT SALZBURG

Austria

• EU contribution: € 15 622,00
• Address: KAPITELGASSE 4-6 ; 5020 Salzburg
• Region: Westösterreich › Salzburg › Salzburg und Umgebung
• Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
• Administrative Contact: Stefan Lang (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development

Kenya

• EU contribution: € 90 000,00
• Address: Kasarani Road ; 00613 Nairobi
• Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Tesfaye Korme (Dr.)
• Total cost: No data

REGIONAL CENTRE FOR TRAINING IN AERIAL SURVEYS

Nigeria

• EU contribution: € 50 000,00
• Address: OFF ROAD 1 OBAFEMI AWOLOWO ; 000 ILE IFE
• Activity type: Research Organisations
• Administrative Contact: Isi Ikhuoria (Prof.)
• Total cost: No data

MINISTERIO DE ADMINISTRACAO INTERNA

Cape Verde

• EU contribution: € 24 999,00
• Address: PRACA DE COMERCIO 1149-015 ; 222 PRAIA
• Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Alberto Fernandes (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

VLAAMSE INSTELLING VOOR TECHNOLOGISCH ONDERZOEK N.V.

Belgium

• EU contribution: € 25 000,00
• Address: BOERETANG 200 ; 2400 Mol
• Region: Vlaams Gewest › Prov. Antwerpen › Arr. Turnhout
• Activity type: Research Organisations
• Administrative Contact: Lieven Bydekerke (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

SYSECO SPRL

Participation ended

Belgium

• EU contribution: € 44 640,34
• Address: RUE FRANZ MERJAY 140 ; 1050 BRUXELLES
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Frederic Schneegans (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

SPACETEC PARTNERS SRL

Belgium

• EU contribution: € 30 359,66
• Address: AVENUE LOUISE 89 ; 1050 Bruxelles / Brussel
• Region: Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest › Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest › Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Stéphane Ourevitch (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

METRIA AB

Sweden

• EU contribution: € 20 308,74
• Address: LANTMATERIGATAN 2 ; 80182 GÄVLE
• Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
• Administrative Contact: Erik Willen (Mr.)
• Total cost: No data

SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL SPACE AGENCY

South Africa

• EU contribution: € 14 403,70
• Address: MARK SHUTTLEWORTH STREET, ENTERPRISE BUILDING, INNOVATION HUB ; 0087 Pretoria
• Activity type: Research Organisations
• Administrative Contact: Bongiwe Ntaka (Ms.)
• Total cost: No data