• First NameHatem
  • Last NameGuesmi
  • TitleMr
  • PositionDirector
  • Email 1hatem.guesmi@cert.mincom.tn
  • Phone 1216987083500
  • Organisation NameCERT
  • DepartmentResearch and innovation deprtment
  • TypeInstitutional
  • Website(s)www.cert.tn
  • Street NameRoute de Raoued km 3.5
  • Street NoBP 111 Elghazala
  • Postal Code2088
  • TownAriana
  • CountryTunisia
    • 1. Which of these statements best describe your Organisation’s role in the value chain?End User with in house GIS/ mapping capabilities
    • 2. What are the main thematic areas of activity of your Organisation?Other
    • Other Thematic AreasICT infrastructure
    • 3. Has your organisation participated in EO-related projects?Yes
    • 4. Has your Organisation participated in any Copernicus service provision, Copernicus User requirements definition or Copernicus Research & Innovation action?No
    • 5. Has your Organisation participated in any GEO/GEOSS SBA Tasks, community activities or initiatives?Yes
    • 6. How would you rate your Organisation’s level of collaboration with other EO actors in your country or abroad?
    • A. In your CountryModerate(5-10 actors)
    • Please expand on the collaboration if appropriate, indicating if possible the contact details of these EO actors.

      National Institute of Metrology
      National Center of Mapping and remote sensing
      Graph Tech
      CRTEAN (Regional Center for Remote Sensing of the North African countries.)
      Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer
      Observatoire du Sahara et du Sahel
      Ministry of Agriculture
      Office National des Mines
      Centre de Recherche et des Technologies des Eaux (CERTE)
      Société Nationale d’Exploitation et de Distribution des Eaux

    • B. AbroadModerate(5-10 Actors)
    • Please expand on the collaboration if appropriate, indicating if possible the contact details of these EO actors.

      African Union, GMES & Africa coordination team, OSS, Arab Maghreb Union, etc.

    • From the list below, please choose all the domains in which your organisation has capacities. 4) EO data exploitation for the provision of value-adding services and products
    • EO data exploitation for the provision of value-adding services and products

    • Do you deliver services / products that are based on the exploitation of EO data? Yes
    • Which of the following areas do your products/services cover? You can choose more than one Infrastructure (buildings-telecommunications and energy supply)
    • Please provide some additional details and/or give concrete examples of the products/services.

      Frequency plan design
      Spctrum reforming
      Wide Band Network design

    • Do you provide these products/services freely or on a commercial basis?All are charged for
    • Are you using open EO data sources (e.g. EOSAT, USGS, NASA, ESA) for providing services and which?

      yes, NASA

    • Which are your main customers / end-users?

      Telecom operators, ICT regulators and ICT ministry

    • 1. Is there funding for EO activities available in your country? Yes
    • If yes, specify the case(s).Yes-for infrastructure developmentYes- for R&D
    • Please specify

      national & international fund to support different sectors (metrology ,agriculture, environment, water managment, ...)

    • 2. Is there a National Space Policy/Strategy? No
    • 3. Is there a Space Agency in your country? No
    • 4. Which of the following best describes the level of coordination of EO activities in your country? Basic
    • Please provide examples of collaboration between research and private sector entities in your country.

      R&D projects in EO are done in collaboration between research labs and private entities

    • 5. Which of the following best describes the level of interaction between the EO community and decision makers in your country?Scarce
    • Please provide examples of EO-based services and/or products in your country which are operationally used by public sector bodies.

      Tunisian DKHILA Geostationary satellite control station is an example of EO service which is practically the second largest and most important stations in the Arab World. It became a strategic station for Arabsat and outsources its services to other satellite operators.

    • 6. Can you give examples of high impact EO dedicated workshops organized in your country in the last decade?

      Workshop en Géo-spatial SWG
      Geospatial Conference Tunisia
      Workshop SIG

    • 1. Would your Organisation be interested in contributing with its capacities to a regional initiative of GEO and/or Copernicus, addressing regional needs in the domains of Climate Change, Access to Raw Materials, Energy, Food Security and Water? Yes
    • 2. Would you be interested in providing feedback to the GEO-CRADLE consortium for establishing a roadmap for the implementation of GEO and Copernicus in North Africa, Middle East and the Balkans? Yes
    • 3. Would your organisation be interested in receiving our quarterly newsletter and/or participating in future networking events? Yes to both

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