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Feature: GMES and Africa Student Exchange Program Empowers Young Scientists
As the global community grapples with the growing challenges of climate change, there is an increasing emphasis on empowering the next generation of scientists. These...

SASSCAL to host the WeMast Phase II End User Training Workshop
The Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) is a joint initiative of Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia...

SASSCAL hosted a fruitful WeMAST User Needs Assessment Meeting in Zimbabwe
The Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) hosted a prolific WeMAST II user needs assessment and stakeholders engagement...

GMES & Africa Southern Africa Workshop prioritizes Earth Observation in pursuit of Africa Agenda 2063
The Southern African Science Service Centre for Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) co-hosted a fruitful...

Press Release: SASSCAL to co-host the GMES & Africa Southern African Regional Stakeholder Workshop on EO Technologies
The Southern Africa Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL), a consortium under the Global Monitoring for Environment and Security and...

SASSCAL Training on Earth Observation Product Validation
SASSCAL is pleased to announce a training course on the Validation of Earth Observation-based products for wetland monitoring and assessment. The course is designed to provide...

PRESS RELEASE: SASSCAL to host its consortium partners of the WeMAST Project under the GMES & Africa Programme funded by the African and European Union Commission
The Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) will be hosting a technical partners workshop on 27 and 28...

GMES & Africa and SASSCAL discuss a Geoportal that could be a Sustainable Solution for Wetlands Monitoring and Assessment in Southern Africa
The African Union Commission (AUC) concluded its GMES and Africa Monitoring Mission of the SASSCAL consortium-led project on the Wetland Monitoring and Assessment Service for...

Harnessing the power of Earth Observation data for wetlands conservation and human well-being.
As the world celebrates World Wetlands Day 2024, under the theme “Wetlands and Human Well-being”, the Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and...