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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 24/09/2026

🆕 @eoafrica-rd.org Webinar: "Monitoring Air Quality from Space" Join #MarloesPenningdeVries to explore how #space-based technologies are being used to monitor #airquality and protect public #health. 📆Oct 7, 13h30 CEST More information and registrations at: www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 06/07/2026

🔊🆕 @eoafrica-rd.org #On-line course: This training will provide practical knowledge in the use of #EO data & operational services for #FloodMonitoring in #Africa. 📅 Deadline for applications: Aug 28, 2026 #EearlyWarningSystems #Sentinel‑1 #Sentinel-2 www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 30/03/2026

🔉New @eoafrica-rd.org #online #training: **Satellite remote sensing of air quality** This course focuses on detection of the composition of the lower atmosphere from space: methods, data, tools and applications. 📆Deadline for applications: May 10, 2026 www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 11/02/2026

🧐 How collaborative Earth observation-assisted 🛰️ research is supporting sustainable water management 🚾 , agriculture 🥕 , and food security 🌽 in Africa 🌍 ? Join this discussion in 🏓 Dar es Salaam next 📅 25–27 May during the EO AFRICA R&D FORUM 2026 www.eoafrica-rd.org/eo-africa-rd...

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 19/01/2026

📢 We are pleased to invite you to the 2026 Forum: 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 & 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 📍 Dar es Salaam | 🗓️ May 25–27, 2026 We will bring together experts from #Africa & #Europe, showcasing how #EO supports water and food security in #Africa. Registrations at: 🔗 www.eoafrica-rd.org/eo-africa-rd...

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EO AFRICA R&D Forum 2026 – Achievement and Future Pathways – EO AFRICA

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oceanchiq.bsky.social @oceanchiq.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Come say hi at our @eoafrica-rd.org poster 167 on day3 of #IOCS2025 featuring #Sentinel2 for #WaterQuality

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 06/10/2025

📢 More @eoafrica-rd.org training on-site, this time in #Egypt: #EO for #Marine & #Coastal applications 🗓️Dec 14-18, 2025 📍Coastal Research Institute - Alexandria, Egypt. Applications open at: www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ... #EO4Society @esa.int

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 23/09/2025

New @eoafrica-rd.org on-line training on #Lowresolution #EO for #drought monitoring 🗓️November 10 – December 5, 2025 ‼️DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: October 20, 2025‼️ www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ... Course includes videos, lectures, quizzes, and practical exercises #EO4Society

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 23/09/2025

📢 The 2nd Edition of the @eoafrica-rd.org training on #CloudComputing for #EO analyses (this time in #Tunisia #OSS), on Dec 1-5, 2025 is open for applications: eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ... ‼️🗓️Deadline for applications : Oct 27, 2025 ‼️ #EO4Society @esa.int

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 11/09/2025

📰 Last June the @eoafrica-rd.org Researchers-R3 presented their projects at the @esa.int #LPS25. We are excited to share the latest progress updates of these collaborative projects. Take a moment to explore the preliminary results of our dedicated researchers www.eoafrica-rd.org/research/res...

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 19/08/2025

👉10 new #research projects funded within our 4th research call, supported by the African Union Commission and @esa.int The African-European tandem teams will work for 15 months on water and food security applications which leverage Earth Observation data www.eoafrica-rd.org/research/res...

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Research Projects 2025-2027 – EO AFRICA

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oceanchiq.bsky.social @oceanchiq.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

Welcome to Day1 of #LPS25 Catch us from 2pm in room 1.14 where we will be presenting our initial project results from the #CSIR & #StirlingUni collaboration in the @eoafrica-rd.org session: F.02.08 Advancing Research and Development Through European-African Collaboration: EO AFRICA.

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Earth Observation Lab @humboldteolab.bsky.social · 23/06/2025

SEN4MOZ - @eoafrica-rd.org collaboration between @humboldteolab.bsky.social and Universidade Eduardo Mondlane project pitch upcoming at 2pm in room 1.14 at #LPS25. More info: eolab.geographie.hu-berlin.de/research_pro...

Announcement for upcoming Earth Observation Lab contribution at living planet symposium 2025: Ribeiro, Hostert, et al.: Sen4MozParks: Mapping Shifting Cultivation Dynamics in Conservation Areas of Mozambique using Copernicus Data

Part of Session: F.02.08 Advancing Research and Development Through European-African Collaboration: EO AFRICA - PART 1

Where: Room 1.14
When: Monday 23.06.25 / 14:00 h

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oceanchiq.bsky.social @oceanchiq.bsky.social · 22/06/2025

Are you heading to Vienna for #LPS2025? Catch me on Monday 23 June in the F.04.05 In-land Water Quality and Resource Management PART2 session (16:15-17:45) in Room 0.11/0.12 where I will be presenting on our recent @eoafrica-rd.org project featuring CSIR, University of Stirling and UCT

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 27/05/2025

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

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 13/05/2025

📽️ 2 new @eoafrica-rd.org #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

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 07/05/2025

‼️ Last days to apply for the upcoming @eoafrica-rd.org #online course: PolInSAR Processing and Applications eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ... Hurry-up!! 🏃🏽🏃🏽‍♀️ #SAR #PolInSAR #InSAR #EO #Africa #PolSAR

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 14/04/2025

📢 a 🆕call for Research Proposals is open to support African & European #research tandems in developing innovative, #EO algorithms & applications to address African 🌍 challenges in #water and #foodsecurity 🗓️Deadline for submission: 15 June 2025 www.eoafrica-rd.org/research/cal... @esa.int

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 25/03/2025

🔊Last chance to register for tomorrow's @eoafrica-rd.org webinar: "Introduction to #PolInSAR for #agriculture monitoring and #mapping" www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 18/03/2025

🧑🏽‍🏫 new @eoafrica-rd.org #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 www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ... @esa.int #EO4Society

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Philippe Rufin @philrufin.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Proud to be part of a great @eoafrica-rd.org team and an exciting project! Looking forward to the collaboration Prof. Natasha Ribeiro, @hostertp.bsky.social, @lennarteichfuss.bsky.social, João Chibue Domingos & Pauline Hammer! More info here: eolab.geographie.hu-berlin.de/research_pro...

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Sen4Moz | Earth Observation Lab

Copernicus Data for Mapping Shifting Cultivation Dynamics in Conservation Areas of Mozambique.

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World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) @wcrpclimate.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

🌍 Exciting Open Call! 🌍 WCRP RIfS is launching an Africa Task Team to tackle climate challenges with region-specific data. The Task Team will be co-chaired by African researchers for a global impact. 🔗Details: loom.ly/c6lycYI #ClimateAction #Africa #ClimateResearch #ScienceforSociety

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Africa Task Team, WCRP RIfS

Open Call: RIfS Africa Task Team RIfS is launching an Africa Task Team for researchers living and working in Africa to define and address their...

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 02/02/2025

📰 More training opportunities 🏛️ : Version 3 of the @eoafrica-rd.org #MOOC "Drought Assessment and Monitoring from Space is launched" 🚀 *No prior knowledge of Earth Observation is required Registrations at: www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ... @esa.int #AfricanUnion #Droughts #EO

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 21/01/2025

📢New @eoafrica-rd.org #webinar: Join @rubenvandekerchove.bsky.social from #VITORemoteSenising exploring the innovations on #Copernicus #EO data 🛰️ to monitor #LandCover and #LandDegradation at high resolution. 👉🏼🗓️Feb 5, 14h00 CET www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ... #EO4Society @esa.int

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 31/12/2024

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! #EuropeanSpaceAgency #ESA #AfricanUnionCommision

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 30/12/2024

🤩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 www.eoafrica-rd.org/eo-africa-rd... #EurepeanSpaceAgency #AfricanUnion

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 16/12/2024

📣 we are proud to announce 10 new #research projects to be conducted by African-European tandems 🧑🏽👩🏽‍🦱. These projects, selected from the 3rd call for proposals, will run for 15 months starting from December 2024 🛰️🧑🏽‍🌾🚾💻 www.eoafrica-rd.org/research/res... #EO #CloudComputing #Africa #FoodSecurity #Water

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 12/12/2024

📢New @eoafrica-rd.org #online course on #EO 4 #marine & #coastal resources: this course will present EO data, products & applications to study these ecosystems, and insights on their role for the understanding of the #water #atmosphere #land nexus 🗓️Deadline 4 applications: Jan 06/25 bit.ly/3BsABLc

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 11/12/2024

This is really good news for African researchers! Many are still facing financial barriers to publishing in renowned journals, and this APC model is welcomely inclusive

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 08/12/2024

🎤And the winners are... 🎖️ We are pleased to announce the results of the #callforproposals: "African -led Training Material Design": 5 universities from #Benin, #Cameroon, #Ethiopia, #Kenya and #Nigeria 🌍were selected to develop curricula 📑under the @eoafrica-rd.org umbrella. bit.ly/3B6ic6R

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 05/12/2024

🏅 More training opportunities: The upcoming @eoafrica-rd.org f2f course will take place in Abidjan #Côted_Ivoire in cooperation with the "Centre Universitaire de Recherche et d’Application en Télédétection" #CURAT Applications deadline 🗓️Jan 02/25 bit.ly/41h4dFJ #CloudComputing #EO #Training

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 21/11/2024

💻 Did you miss the @eoafrica-rd.org #webinar on #Flood assessment using #Sentinel 2 data❓ You can find the recording 🎬 in our #YouTube channel... www.youtube.com/watch?v=YT-q... ... and don't forget to subscribe to receive notifications when new webinars are available!

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 20/11/2024

❗Reminder: @eoafrica-rd.org #webinar in 2 weeks.. 📆 Dec 4, 14h00 CET #EO #CloudComputing #OpenEO www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...

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IngerAndersen.bsky.social @ingerandersen.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

African climate leadership at #COP29 matters. Africa is not a climate victim, but a continent of solutions to tackle the climate crisis. But these diverse countries need greater support to mitigate & adapt to climate impacts. My remarks at African Ministerial Meeting: www.unep.org/news-and-sto...

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African climate leadership at COP29 and beyond

Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, emphasizes that Africa, severely impacted by climate change, must focus on sustainable, low-carbon growth. A climate financial decision at COP29 is critical fo...

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 17/11/2024

Last month in #Lesotho: the course on "Cloud-based #EO 🛰️image analysis for monitoring surface #waterdynamics" brought together 35 participants from Southern #Africa. This @eoafrica-rd.org course offered besides lectures & practical sessions, networking opportunities to promote collaboration. 🤝🏽🌍

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 12/11/2024

Hello there! We're an @esaclimate.bsky.social funded research and development facility aiming to encourage African-EU research partnerships and develop capacity in Africa to embrace the future of Earth Observation processing. Keep an eye out for more, as we're building up this account.

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 16/10/2024

More @EOAfricaRD1 training 👨🏾‍🎓👩🏾‍🎓: #onlinecourse to be held on Nov 11 - Dec 2, 2024 Interactive online sessions, recorded videos, exercises, & reading materials. Applications deadline: 🗓️ Nov...

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 24/09/2024

📣 Excellent opportunity for #African researchers in #EO for #water & #foodsecurity : African Research Fellowships: Call 2024/2025 eo4society.esa.int/2024/09/23/afric… via @EO_OPEN_SCIENCE 🗓️ Deadline for applications: October 30, 2024

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 23/09/2024

The #ESA #eo4africa symposium is on its way!! 🌍🛰️. The @EOAfricaRD1 is there to strengthen the #EOAFRICA community and to share the progress on collaborative EO-based #research for #Africa Live streaming at: dir.lat/p5Oqaz @EO_OPEN_SCIENCE

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 15/09/2024

‼️Last days before deadline‼️ With the @EOAfricaRD1 Facility #research grants, awarded applicants can materialize research ideas on #EO & #cloudcomputing ☁️ like this example by #Rietbroek, #Challa et al, in 2023 🗓️ Deadline: September 20 lnkd.in/ewT3kAmD

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 07/09/2024

... and the @EOAfricaRD1 #SpaceAcademy is at full speed 🚀!! First #Face2Face training in cooperation with the National University of #Lesotho 🇱🇸 🌍 🗓️Deadline for applications: September 9, 2024 🚨 dir.lat/02QeHF @EO_OPEN_SCIENCE #CloudComputing #water #EO #EO4Africa

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 28/08/2024

📢the 1st #webinar on the new @EOAfricaRD1 series: Join #EwelinaDobrowolska @Serco_Europe exploring the use of #satellite 🛰️data to assess the recent devastating #floods in Eastern #Africa 🌍 🗓️Wed Sep 11 - 15h00 CET Registrations at: dir.lat/BjOa34 @EO_OPEN_SCIENCE

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EO Africa Research and Development Facility @eoafrica-rd.org · 14/08/2024

⚠️ Deadline for proposals submission has been extended until 🗓️Aug 31, 2024!!

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