Technical Advisory Missions

A Technical Advisory Mission (TAM) serves to explore a Member State's capacity to fully take advantage of space-based information. As an inter-institutional fact-finding mission, it is officially requested by the respective national government and is carried out by a team of experts that UN-SPIDER gathers. Typically, TAMs are one-week long missions. The expert team meets with key disaster management and development authorities in the Government, United Nations organizations, regional and international organizations/initiatives and private entrepreneurs to discuss the use of space-based information for risk and disaster management in depth and to subsequently make recommendations on improvements.

Paraguay - Technical Advisory Mission 2022
Philippines - Technical Advisory Mission 2022
Armenia - Technical Advisory Mission 2022
Tunisia - Technical Advisory Mission 2020
Peru - Technical Advisory Mission 2019
Zimbabwe - Technical Advisory Mission 2018
Nepal - Technical Advisory Mission 2017
Honduras - Technical Advisory Mission 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic - Technical Advisory Mission 2015
Mongolia - Technical Advisory Mission 2014
Bhutan - Technical Advisory Mission 2014
Zambia - Technical Advisory Mission 2014
El Salvador - Technical Advisory Mission 2014
Kenya - Technical Advisory Mission 2014
Ghana - Technical Advisory Mission 2013
Malawi - Technical Advisory Mission 2013
Viet Nam - Technical Advisory Mission 2013
Mozambique - Technical Advisory Mission 2012
Solomon Islands - Technical Advisory Mission 2012
Cabo Verde - Technical Advisory Mission 2012
Tonga - Technical Advisory Mission 2012
Myanmar - Technical Advisory Mission 2012
Sri Lanka - Technical Advisory Mission 2011
Bangladesh - Technical Advisory Mission 2011
Nigeria - Technical Advisory Mission 2011
Cameroon - Technical Advisory Mission 2011
Sudan - Technical Advisory Mission 2011
Guatemala - Technical Advisory Mission 2010
Maldives - Technical Advisory Mission 2010
Dominican Republic - Technical Advisory Mission 2010
Jamaica - Technical Advisory Mission 2009
Fiji - Technical Advisory Mission 2009
Ecuador - Technical Advisory Mission 2009
Togo - Technical Advisory Mission 2009
Namibia - Technical Advisory Mission 2009
Burkina Faso - Technical Advisory Mission 2008