Weekly Round-up: March 6

🛩️ From Pakistan to Tanzania, Zoom to YouTube, there is a place for you in this week’s round-up of EO trainings, conferences and webinars!

New items have a ⭐! 

📅 Deadlines

8 March. Application deadline. Geodesy for a Resilient Africa Summer School. 29 June-3 July, Cameroon. https://africangeosummer.org/

10 March. Two application deadlines for courses at Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia Pacific (CSSTEAP). Info: www.cssteapun.org

• Geospatial Technology and Modelling for Urban Climate Resilience & Disaster Risk Reduction, May 4-15.
• Satellite Remote Sensing Data Acquisition & Processing, April 20-May 15. 

15 March. Application deadlines for course at Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia Pacific (CSSTEAP): 30th post-graduate course in remote sensing and GIS, July 2026-March 2027. Info: www.cssteapun.org

⭐15 March. Registration and Abstracts. Conference participation, Leveraging Space Technology for EW4All, Climate Actions and Disaster Risk Assessment, UNOOSA/SUPARCO. Limited travel support available. https://www.unoosa.org/oosa/en/ourwork/psa/schedule/2026/un-pakistan.html

⭐15 March. Summer School Application. Earth Observation Summer School 2026. Open GEO Hub. For OECD Official Development Assistance country citizens. https://opengeohub.org/2026/01/29/earth-observation-summer-school-2026/. 

15 March. Registration. EO Makerspace Hackathon, We Make Future
https://en.wemakefuture.it/next/events/eo-makerspace-hackathon/

⭐17 March. Abstracts. Insight2026, European Space Agency. https://eo4society.esa.int/event/insight2026-workshop/

20 March. Case study abstract deadline.The 2026 Earth Observation Handbook: Adaptation & Resilience, CEOS. https://eohandbook.com/2026casestudies/

22 March. Scholarship applications. Master Research Programme In Informatics For Climate Change. West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL). https://wascal.org/call-for-applications-for-master-research-programme-in-informatics-for-climate-change-2022-2023-academic-session/

⭐30 March. Early Bird Registration. IAF Global Space Conference on Climate Change (GLOC 2026), Kigali, Rwanda. https://www.iafastro.org/events/global-series-conferences/the-iaf-global-space-conference-on-climate-change-2026/

⭐31 March. Course application. 10-week virtual training course on data science and machine learning (ML) applications to astronomy. BRICS Astronomy. https://bricsastronomy.org/2026dat/

⭐12 April. In-person course application. From Satellites to Streamflow: Modern Tools for River Monitoring.  https://www.eoafrica-rd.org/space-academy/face-to-face-courses-rdf2/face-to-face-course-on-modern-tools-for-river-monitoring/

24 April. Abstracts. 3rd United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress, UN-GGIM. https://ggim.un.org/3UNWGIC/call_for_abstracts#overview

⭐1 May. Proposals for Incubator Funding. NASA Lifelines Ready for Impact. https://nasalifelines.org/programs/ready-for-impact/

26 June. Abstract deadline. Machine Learning for Land and Hydrology conference. ECMWF.  https://events.ecmwf.int/event/530/

🗓️ Webinars / Training

9 March. Online Seminar. Integrating Methods for Quantifying Groundwater Recharge in North Africa’s Semi-Arid Regions,  Water Harvesting Lab – UNIFI.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/abderrahman-el-farchouni_i-look-forward-to-discussing-groundwater-share-7432018217335717888-nsWq

⭐9 March. Webinar. International Women’s Day 2026 Webinar. GEO. https://zoom.us/meeting/register/LRdiMTl9QXan7GLHmrDt9g#/registration

⭐10 March. Webinar. Data Spaces & Ecosystems: Enabling Scalable Earth Intelligence, GEO Data and Knowledge Dialogue Series. https://zoom.us/meeting/register/KfQE05nWR9yw5shSCmnd0Q#/registration 

11-12 March. Workshop. Putting PACE Data to Work Across the Earth System. NASA. https://pace.oceansciences.org/events_more.htm

12 March. Workshop. EVE: An Open-Source Earth Science LLM, IEEE GRSS. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vkc60wl2RsyJKMRPMi0DtA#/registration

⭐18 March. Webinar. Sea Level Rise and Climate Change: Insights from Cci Data, ESA Earth Observation Data Users. https://www.linkedin.com/events/7435270151224156160/

16 March-17 April. Online course. Machine Learning for Earth Systems Modelling. For European meteorological agencies. https://learning.ecmwf.int/enrol/index.php?id=96

19 March. Online Webinar. GEO AquaWatch Early Career Scientist Winner Water Talks. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/geoaquawatch_earlycareer-globalsouth-waterquality-ugcPost-7432463983028305921-DF7b

19 March. Online Webinar in English/Spanish. Practical Training on Applications of Machine Learning (ML)/Deep Learning (DL) Numerical, Non-Image Data. Second of 3 webinars; next April 22. UN-GGIM: Americas GeoAI Community of Practice. https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/6920fcfb-07a6-4764-8766-dae0a3d38591@05c95b33-90ca-49d5-b644-288b930b912b

24 March. Webinar. GEO Open House Webinar #2: DRR-Climate-Biodiversity nexus. https://zoom.us/meeting/register/E97C0nvsQx6pWglDlVEzlw#/registration

⭐31 March. Online Short Course.3 Introduction to Fire Products Part 2 – Intermediate Users. EUMETSAT. https://trainingevents.eumetsat.int/trui/events/2681

31 March. Online Webinar. Accelerating Remote Sensing with Google Earth Engine, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS). https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eLbTLQCeQT-qEp3vYczneQ#/registration 

🌐 Conferences

27-29 March, AO GEO 8th Workshop, in person and online. https://earthobservations.org/about-us/events/8th-aogeo-workshop

💰Resources/other opportunities

⭐Webinar Recording. Earth Virtual Expert – EVE, ESA Φ-lab & Pi School. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nhlQWD_BGM

Workshop resources. Special GEO Health Community of Practice Session with AfriGEO. https://www.geohealthcop.org/workshops/2026/1/20/telecon-afrigeo

Podcast. Region of Solutions: Empowering Communities from Space, UNESCAP, https://www.unescap.org/podcast/empowering-communities-space