October 2022, EO Africa R&D Facility events

October 2022 was a busy month for the EO AFRICA R&D Facility, have a look at our activities during that month:

 

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AARSE 2022 – October 24-28, 2022

During the AARSE 2022 International Conference, session: “Integrated Geospatial technologies in agriculture and food security”, Diana Chavarro-Rincon presented the EO AFRICA R&D Facility: Enabling a proactive African research community and creative innovation processes to address food security and water related
October 28, 2022

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Hackathon – GMES & Africa – October 24-28, 2022

Parallel to the AARSE 2022, the GMES & Africa in partnership with the Rwanda Space Agency, Carnegie Mellon University Africa and the ESA EO AFRICA Initiative conducted an EO hackathon. During this hackathon the participants had to opportunity to tackle
October 28, 2022

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YESS side event – October 23, 2022

Also previous to the AARSE 2022 conference and on the invitation of the GWEX Project (part of the World Climate Research Programme, WCRP), Zoltan Vekerdy and Diana Chavarro-Rincon introduced the Facility to the YESS (Young Earth System Scientist) Community during
October 23, 2022

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Face to Face course in Kigali, Rwanda

As part of the series of face to face events linked to our Space Academy, Michael Marshall and Kees de Bie (ITC) successfully delivered the course “Monitoring of Agroecosystems from Space” on October 18-22 in Kigali, Rwanda as a preamble
October 22, 2022

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Copernicus Workshop – October 11, 2022

The second week of October, Mahdi Farnaghi presented our Innovation Lab – and related support & training- during the workshop “Copernicus data access and use in Africa”. The objective of the workshop was to collect African institutions views on the
October 11, 2022

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NSO Conference – October 5, 2022

On the invitation of the Netherlands Space Office, NSO, Zoltán Vekerdy presented the Facility during the “Space for food security” conference in Utrecht, the Netherlands. This event served as an inspirational closure of the Geodata for Agriculture (G4AW) program of
October 5, 2022
October 2022, EO Africa R&D Facility events