RA I Dissemination Expert Group

Following recommendations from the EUMETSAT User Forum in Africa and the WMO Regional Association I (Africa), the RA I Dissemination Expert Group (RAIDEG) was established by WMO in cooperation with EUMETSAT, as part of the strategy to improve satellite data accessibility and user awareness in developing countries.

RAIDEG ToR and Workplan 2022.

The group has held the following meetings:

• 1st meeting: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (26 September 2010)
• 2nd meeting: Darmstadt, Germany (28-30 June 2011)
• 3rd meeting: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (30 September 2012)
• 4th meeting: Geneva, Switzerland (11-12 June 2013)
• 5th meeting: Johannesburg, South Africa (6-7 September 2014)
• 6th meeting: Darmstadt, Germany (24-25 August 2015)
• 7th meeting: Kigali, Rwanda (10-11 September 2016)
• 8th meeting: Geneva, Switzerland (1-2 November 2017)
• Joint meeting with the RA I Climate Services and Adaptation group (18-19 April 2017) (Report_En, Rapport_Fr)
• 9th meeting: Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire (22-23 September 2018)
• 10th meeting: Darmstadt, Germany (11-12 November 2019)
• 11th meeting: Online (8th December 2020)
• 12th meeting: Online (1-2 September 2021)
• RAIDEG Extraordinary Meeting (23 May 2022)
• 13th meeting: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (11-12 September 2022)
• 14th meeting: Online (3-4 May 2023)
• 15th meeting: Darmstadt, Germany (26-27 September 2023)
• 16th meeting: Online (30 April 2024)

RAIDEG Members

National focal points for RAIDEG