EO Africa Research and Development Facility
@eoafrica-rd.org
Building an Africa-European R&D partnership to facilitate the sustainable use of Earth Observations in Africa
https://www.eoafrica-rd.org/
https://www.eoafrica-rd.org/
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Come say hi at our @eoafrica-rd.org poster 167 on day3 of #IOCS2025 featuring #Sentinel2 for #WaterQuality
December 1, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Come say hi at our @eoafrica-rd.org poster 167 on day3 of #IOCS2025 featuring #Sentinel2 for #WaterQuality
📢 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
#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
October 6, 2025 at 2:27 PM
📢 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
#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
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
#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
September 23, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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
#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
📢 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
#OSS), on Dec 1-5, 2025 is open for applications:
eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...
‼️🗓️Deadline for applications : Oct 27, 2025 ‼️
#EO4Society @esa.int
September 23, 2025 at 1:16 PM
📢 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
#OSS), on Dec 1-5, 2025 is open for applications:
eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...
‼️🗓️Deadline for applications : Oct 27, 2025 ‼️
#EO4Society @esa.int
Our Algeria-Netherlands tandem project Mapspades looked at desertification using a Vegetation Sparsity Index (VSI).
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Mapping and monitoring spatiotemporal desertification patterns in the arid transition zone of Algeria over the period 2002–2022
Desertification represents a critical threat to ecosystems, agriculture, and livelihoods in arid and semi-arid regions. This study provides a comprehe…
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September 15, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Our Algeria-Netherlands tandem project Mapspades looked at desertification using a Vegetation Sparsity Index (VSI).
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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📰 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...
Take a moment to explore the preliminary results of our dedicated researchers
www.eoafrica-rd.org/research/res...
September 11, 2025 at 10:39 AM
📰 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...
Take a moment to explore the preliminary results of our dedicated researchers
www.eoafrica-rd.org/research/res...
👉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...
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...
Research Projects 2025-2027 – EO AFRICA
www.eoafrica-rd.org
August 19, 2025 at 10:05 AM
👉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...
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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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.
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.
June 23, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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.
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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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...
More info: eolab.geographie.hu-berlin.de/research_pro...
June 23, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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...
More info: eolab.geographie.hu-berlin.de/research_pro...
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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
June 22, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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
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 🤓 :
eoafrica-rd.org/research/cal...
Here's the take of #RoelofRietbroek, @eoafrica-rd.org research coordinator on the call 🤓 :
May 27, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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 🤓 :
eoafrica-rd.org/research/cal...
Here's the take of #RoelofRietbroek, @eoafrica-rd.org research coordinator on the call 🤓 :
📽️ 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
👉🏼 Water 💦 Quality Indicators from Sentinel-2 :
youtu.be/o-88eYvePsA
👉🏼 H SAF ASCAT 🛰️ Soil Moisture Data for Drought Monitoring: youtu.be/9vIwxphd-5Y
May 13, 2025 at 8:50 AM
📽️ 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
👉🏼 Water 💦 Quality Indicators from Sentinel-2 :
youtu.be/o-88eYvePsA
👉🏼 H SAF ASCAT 🛰️ Soil Moisture Data for Drought Monitoring: youtu.be/9vIwxphd-5Y
‼️ 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
@eoafrica-rd.org #online course:
PolInSAR Processing and Applications
eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...
Hurry-up!! 🏃🏽🏃🏽♀️
#SAR #PolInSAR #InSAR #EO #Africa #PolSAR
May 7, 2025 at 12:52 PM
‼️ 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
@eoafrica-rd.org #online course:
PolInSAR Processing and Applications
eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...
Hurry-up!! 🏃🏽🏃🏽♀️
#SAR #PolInSAR #InSAR #EO #Africa #PolSAR
📢 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
🗓️Deadline for submission: 15 June 2025
www.eoafrica-rd.org/research/cal...
@esa.int
April 14, 2025 at 2:58 PM
📢 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
🗓️Deadline for submission: 15 June 2025
www.eoafrica-rd.org/research/cal...
@esa.int
🔊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...
"Introduction to #PolInSAR for #agriculture monitoring and #mapping"
www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...
March 25, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🔊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...
"Introduction to #PolInSAR for #agriculture monitoring and #mapping"
www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...
🧑🏽🏫 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
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
March 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM
🧑🏽🏫 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
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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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...
February 19, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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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🌍 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
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
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...
loom.ly
February 17, 2025 at 8:22 AM
🌍 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
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
Our special issue on African Earth Observation challenges in Water Scarcity and food security can now be found online. Please keep an eye out as further articles are still being added.
www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
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International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation | African EO Challenges and Solutions in Water Scarcity and Food Security – Mapping the Environment | ScienceDirect.com by Elsevie...
Africa’s societal, technical, geographical and environmental diversity results in African challenges for Earth observation. Water and food are among the hottest application fields, where the collectio...
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February 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Our special issue on African Earth Observation challenges in Water Scarcity and food security can now be found online. Please keep an eye out as further articles are still being added.
www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
www.sciencedirect.com/special-issu...
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Explore the data at: data.marine.copernic...
@eoafrica-rd.org @oceansresearch.bsky.social @oceana.bsky.social
@eoafrica-rd.org @oceansresearch.bsky.social @oceana.bsky.social
Copernicus Marine MyOcean Viewer
Welcome to the Copernicus Marine Service "MyOcean" Viewer.
data.marine.copernicus.eu
February 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Explore the data at: data.marine.copernic...
@eoafrica-rd.org @oceansresearch.bsky.social @oceana.bsky.social
@eoafrica-rd.org @oceansresearch.bsky.social @oceana.bsky.social
📰 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
*No prior knowledge of Earth Observation is required
Registrations at: www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...
@esa.int #AfricanUnion
#Droughts #EO
February 2, 2025 at 11:07 AM
📰 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
*No prior knowledge of Earth Observation is required
Registrations at: www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academ...
@esa.int #AfricanUnion
#Droughts #EO
📢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
January 21, 2025 at 11:38 AM
📢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
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
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
December 31, 2024 at 10:06 AM
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
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
🤩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
More at www.eoafrica-rd.org/eo-africa-rd...
#EurepeanSpaceAgency #AfricanUnion
December 30, 2024 at 9:30 AM
🤩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
More at www.eoafrica-rd.org/eo-africa-rd...
#EurepeanSpaceAgency #AfricanUnion