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Announcing the EO AFRICA R&D Research Projects – Awarded Proposals (Third Call)

Announcing the EO AFRICA R&D Research Projects – Awarded Proposals (Third Call)

Following the successful first two rounds of calls for research proposals, the EO AFRICA R&D Facility, in coordination with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the African Union Commission (AUC), launched in July 2024 a 3rd call for proposals. The aim of this call is to extend the support to African-European collaborative research efforts in the domain of EO applications.

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2nd on the EO AFRICA R&D Facility Second Phase Face to Face Courses

2nd on the EO AFRICA R&D Facility Second Phase Face to Face Courses

  • Face to Face course on Cloud Computing and Algorithms for EO Analyses | March 10 – 14, 2025 | Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire | A 5-day course (6h per day), covering Cloud Computing and big geospatial data concepts, interactive computing with Python through Jupyter Notebooks, and access to EO data from DIAS platforms or via dedicated Python libraries and handling the data on the Cloud.
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17th on the EO AFRICA R&D Facility Webinar Series

17th on the EO AFRICA R&D Facility Webinar Series

  • Advances in EO Cloud Computing: OpenEO | Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Online webinar with live-chat | This webinar explores the growing role of cloud computing in analyzing and processing Earth Observation (EO) data, with a primary focus on OpenEO. OpenEO is a relatively new and innovative initiative to connect to EO cloud back-ends in a simple and unified way.
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