Heads Up: Regional Communities of Practice to Meet in September
EOTEC DevNet’s September regional Community of Practice (CoP) task team meetings on September 17/18 will feature a range of experts from each region.
Schedule and list of speakers:
- NEW: Joint Africa-Europe Task Team Meeting “Opportunities within the Africa–EU Space Programme” – September 17 (13:00-14:15 UTC)
- Cecilia Donati, European Commission Space Cooperation
- Mark Higgins, EUMETSAT
- Lorainne Youds, Strengthening Early Warnings for Africa (SEWA)
- Americas region – September 17 (16:00-17:15 UTC)
- Claudia Herrera Melgar, CopernicusLAC Panama Centre
- Natalia Bermudez and Ricardo Quiroga (TBC), AmeriGEO
- Asia-Oceania region – September 18 (04:00-05:15 UTC)
- Yuen Yoong, ASEAN Green Future
- Khaled Mashfiq, Asia and the Pacific Disaster Risk Management and Climate Resilience Section, United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT)
In addition to the spotlight sessions, we’ll provide updates on recent events and activities, including capacity building resources and event links.
Need a calendar invitation? Visit this page to register for the invite and meeting link.
Why should you attend?
- Networking: Engage with regional and global experts in Earth Observation.
- Resource Identification: Discover new tools, data, and training resources.
- Capacity Building: Contribute to identifying and addressing gaps in regional and global Earth Observation capacity.
- Collaboration: Connect with potential partners for projects and initiatives.
We look forward to your participation and contributions in these discussions to extend the reach of Earth observation capacity building.
Image Credit: NASA
