High-Level Plenary Part 3a: From Data to Decisions: Operationalizing Space for Climate Resilience

Tuesday 02 June 2026
14:00-14:45

The closing high-level plenary focuses on how space-based data is transformed into actionable solutions for governments, industries, and communities. Featuring leading practitioners and leaders from major Space Agencies. The session showcases real-world applications across the data value chain. From satellite observations to climate services and national decision-making tools, speakers will demonstrate how space technologies are already driving resilience on the ground. This plenary delivers a practical and forward-looking conclusion, emphasizing scalability, usability, and impact.

Moderator

Christian FEICHTINGER

Executive Director, IAF Secretariat

France

High-Level Plenary Part 3a - Speakers

Mukhiddin IBRAGIMOV

Deputy Director, Uzbekspace agency (The Space Research and Technology Agency under the Ministry of digital technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan)

Uzbekistan

Yusuf KIRAÇ

Chairman of The Board and President, Turkish Space Agency (TUA)

Türkiye

Kaiyrzhan KOZHAYEV

Chairman of the Board, JSC National company Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary

Kazakhstan

Aboubakar Mambimba NDJOUNGUI

Director General, Gabonese Agency for Space Studies and Observations (AGEOS)

Gabon

Madin MASEEH

Founder & President, Maldives Space Research Organization (MSRO)

Maldives

Gaspard TWAGIRAYEZU

Chief Executive Officer, Rwanda Space Agency (RSA)

Rwanda

Pilar ZAMORA ACEVEDO

Executive Director, Colombian Space Agency (AEC)

Colombia