Opportunities Round-up: July 2
Our latest round-up features opportunities to advance your EO knowledge, connect to the community, contribute to Venezuela earthquake response, and much more.
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Editor’s note: For the next two months, we will post this round-up 2 times per month. Check back on 17 July for a new edition!
New items have a ⭐
⭐Editor’s spotlight: Call for volunteers: SPACE4VENEZUELA – Geospatial and mapping support for the earthquake response. Space4Innovatation and partners. www.linkedin.com/pulse/call-volunteers-space4venezuela-geospatial-support-mastracci-sanchez-wkccf/
📅 Deadlines
⭐15 July. Paper submission. IEEE India Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium. ingarss2026.co.in/submit
15 July. Travel support requests. Inaugural IEEE Asia-Pacific Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium 2026. https://apgarss.com/website/index
⭐20 July. Request for information: Decadal Survey for Earth Science and Applications from Space 2028-2037 (ESAS 2028), NASA and National Academies. www.nationalacademies.org/projects/CAST-ASA-26-03
⭐31 July. Applications. Mentorship program for African young leaders and women. Empowering Women and Youth Amid Economic Insecurity. UNITAR, event.unitar.org/full-catalog/empowering-youth-and-women-amid-economic-instability-enhancing-public-private
11 August. Abstract Deadline. 107th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. ams.confex.com/ams/107ANNUAL/cfp.cgi
🧠 Training, webinars and events
Online course. 7 and 14 July. Species Distribution Modeling with Google Earth Engine. www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/trainings/species-distribution-modeling-google-earth-engine. NASA ARSET
⭐Webinar. 8 July. In Russian and English. Exploring early signals to anticipate agricultural drought in Central Asia. https://www.unescap.org/events/2026/escap-webinar-series-earth-observation-agricultural-drought-monitoring-central-asia
Online course. 8, 15, 22 July. English and Spanish. Estimating Surface PM2.5 Using Satellite Data and Other Information Sources. NASA ARSET. www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/trainings/estimating-surface-pm2.5-using-satellite-data-other-information-sources
Online course. 2, 9, 16 July. Harnessing NISAR’s Next-Generation Radar Observations for Earth Applications. NASA ARSET. www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/trainings/harnessing-nisar-next-generation-radar-observations-earth-applications
Webinar. 15 July. NASA Lifelines Community Tool Showcase. https://nasalifelines.org/community-tool-showcase/.
⭐Webinar. 16 July. GEO Youth Series. Ecosystems, Biodiversity, and Carbon Management. zoom.us/meeting/register/wzghCDLjSbSHw2y64aB3cg#/registration
Webinar. 16 July. Empowering Fire Managers: New HLS Capabilities in NASA’s FIRMS. NASA EarthData. www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/webinars/empowering-fire-managers-new-hls-capabilities-nasas-firms
Hybrid Short-Course. 2 August. Efficient Python Workflows for Accessing, Analyzing, Visualizing, and Indexing Large Environmental Datasets in the Cloud. American Meteorological Society Committee on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology (AMS SatMOC). More info.
⭐Online course. 4, 6, 11 August. NASA Earth Observations for Reservoir and Water Utility Management. NASA ARSET. www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/trainings/nasa-earth-observations-reservoir-water-utility-management?utm_source=social&utm_medium=ext&utm_campaign=Reservoirs2026
⭐In-person workshop (Portugal). 7-8 September (new date). Space for Maritime Security: Tackling Challenges in the Baltic and European Overseas Territories, Eurisy. https://www.eurisy.eu/event/esa-space-for-maritime-security-workshop/about-the-workshop/
🌍 Community announcements & resources
⭐New report: Improving Future U.S. Drought Assessment (2026), the National Academies.https://www.nationalacademies.org/projects/DELS-WSTB-24-02/publication/29217
⭐Newsletter: Group of Earth Observations (GEO). earthobservations.org/about-us/news/geo-community-update-june-2026
⭐Save the Date: EO4Agri 2027, 26-30 April. European Space Agency. eo4agri2027.esa.int/
Save the date: 11 and 25 August. GEO Health Community of Practice 6th CoP/AmeriGEO Special Edition. Details coming.
New report. UNOOSA 2025 Annual Report: Pulling Back the Curtain: www.linkedin.com/posts/united-nations-office-for-outer-space-affairs_unoosa-annual-report-2025-activity-7472296865250697217-2t_9
Registration open. 6th Annual European Space Forum. euspaceforum.com/
Registration open. 10th AfriGEO Symposium: Earth Observation for a Resilient Africa. mapcompetition.rcmrd.org/
Call for papers. Weather and Climate-Induced Multi-Hazard Futures: Forecast, Communication, and Preparedness for Society. www.nature.com/collections/facabjihee
