
EO AFRICA R&D Facility
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EO AFRICA: Building an African-European R&D partnership to facilitate sustainable use of Earth Observations in Africa. Funded by @ESA, led by @facultyITC
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http://www.eoafrica-rd.org 28-02-2021 18:53:03
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Leveraging #EO 🛰️is a key enabler for #Africa. A healthy community of African scholars, policy makers, and active communities is needed to implement the African Union vision presented at #COP29. To that end EO AFRICA R&D Facility is building on #training, & collaborative #research

🏅 More training opportunities: The upcoming EO AFRICA R&D Facility f2f course will take place in Abidjan #Côted_Ivoire 🇨🇮 in cooperation with the "Centre Universitaire de Recherche et d’Application en Télédétection" CURAT - Centre Universitaire de Recherche et d'App Applications deadline 🗓️Jan 02/25 bit.ly/41h4dFJ


🎤And the winners are... 🏆.. We are pleased to announce the winners of the #callforproposals "African-led Training Material Design". 5 #African universities from 🇳🇬🇰🇪🇪🇹🇨🇲 and 🇧🇯 were selected to develop university curricula under the EO AFRICA R&D Facility ☂️- bit.ly/3B6ic6R


📢New EO AFRICA R&D Facility #online course on #EO 4 #marine & #coastal resources: Join Suhyb Salama to learn application of #EO to study these ecosystems & understand the #water #atmosphere #land #nexus 🗓️Deadline 4 applications: Jan 06/25 bit.ly/3BsABLc EO OPEN SCIENCE


🤩As #2024 draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect and celebrate what we have accomplished 😊: from delivering more #training & supporting #research projects, to taking part on new amazing initiatives... More at eoafrica-rd.org/eo-africa-rd-f… EO OPEN SCIENCE


Wishing the #EOAFRICA Community a joyful and prosperous 2025! 🎇 Looking forward to a vibrant year ahead, filled with new #training & #research opportunities, and continued African-European collaboration 🌍 🤝🏼 . Let’s make this year one to remember! EO OPEN SCIENCE

Last month Faculty ITC | University of Twente hosted the winners of the EO AFRICA R&D Facility "African-led Training Material Design" call. These African academics worked with educators from the Consortium during a productive 1week-kick-off workshop 👨🏽💻 👩🏽🏫 Looking forward to the final outcome! EO OPEN SCIENCE

📢New EO AFRICA R&D Facility #webinar: Join Ruben Vandekerckhove from VITO Remote Sensing exploring the innovations on #Copernicus #EO data 🛰️ to monitor #LandCover and #LandDegradation at high resolution. 👉🏼🗓️Feb 5, 14h00 CET eoafrica-rd.org/space-academy/… EO OPEN SCIENCE


📰 More training opportunities 🏛️ : Version 3 of the EO AFRICA R&D Facility #MOOC "Drought Assessment and Monitoring from Space is launched" 🚀 *No prior knowledge of Earth Observation is required Registrations at: eoafrica-rd.org/space-academy/… EO OPEN SCIENCE #Droughts #EO


la semaine dernière en Côte d'Ivoire: cours en présentiel par EO AFRICA R&D Facility . "Analyse des données d’observation de la terre 🛰️" : Des experts africains 🌍en formation à Abidjan linfodrome.com/societe/107187… EO OPEN SCIENCE

🧑🏽🏫 new EO AFRICA R&D Facility #online course: High-resolution #crop monitoring for #oodsecurity using #EO. #data sources & techniques, #Cloudbased processing, hands-on exercises and more. 🗓️Apply before: April 3, 2025 eoafrica-rd.org/space-academy/… EO OPEN SCIENCE African Union


⏰ Last chance to register: EO AFRICA R&D Facility #webinar tomorrow 🗓️March 26th! Introduction to #PolInSAR for #agriculture monitoring and #mapping eoafrica-rd.org/space-academy/… EO OPEN SCIENCE



‼️ Last days to apply for the upcoming EO AFRICA R&D Facility #online course: PolInSAR Processing and Applications eoafrica-rd.org/space-academy/… Hurry-up!! 🏃🏽🏃🏽♀️ #SAR #PolInSAR #InSAR #EO #Africa #PolSAR


📽️ 2 new EO AFRICA R&D Facility #webinars in our #YouTube channel: 👉🏼 Water 💦 Quality Indicators from Sentinel-2 : youtu.be/o-88eYvePsA 👉🏼 H SAF ASCAT 🛰️ Soil Moisture Data for Drought Monitoring: youtu.be/9vIwxphd-5Y

Do you know that we have a call for collaborative research projects open until the 🗓️ 15th of June 2025? eoafrica-rd.org/research/call-… Here's the take of #RoelofRietbroek, EO AFRICA R&D Facility research coordinator on the call 🤓 :
