The lead of the WeMAST (Wetland Monitoring and Assessment Service for Transboundary Basins in Southern Africa) consortium, SASSCAL, met with the African Union (AU) delegation,...
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The WeMAST consortium engages with the local Chirumhanzu community at the Driefontein RAMSAR wetland
In a subdued and respectful manner, the visitors to the breathtaking Driefontein wetland site are beckoned to join the Chirumhanzu community elders and sit down...

WeMAST Regional Stakeholder Engagement and User Needs Assessment
The WeMAST (Wetland Monitoring and Assessment Service for Transboundary Basins in Southern Africa) project aims to design, develop and operationalise an integrated Earth Observation (EO)...

WeMAST featured in AARSE Newsletter
The WeMAST (Wetland Monitoring and Assessment Service for Transboundary Basins in Southern Africa) was featured in the latest AARSE Newsletter. The WeMAST project aims to...

The WeMAST consortium recounts milestones during AUC visit
During the week of 15 to 17 October 2019, SASSCAL, the lead consortium member of WeMAST (Wetland Monitoring and Assessment Service for Transboundary Basins in...

WeMAST Technical and Grant Management Workshop
During the week of 1 to 4 July 2019, WeMAST consortium members met in Pretoria, South Africa, for a WeMAST Grant Management and Technical Workshop....

The GMES and Africa Support Programme projecting Africa into a Space Science age
The latest GMES and Africa Newsletter reports a number of engagements of the GMES and Africa Support Programme, that clearly put Africa on the Space...

WeMAST receives training at Joint Research Centre on eStations for land services
The GMES and Africa Land Services Design Workshop took place at the JRC (Joint Research Centre of the European Commission) in Ispra, from 18 to...

WeMAST equipped with Monitoring and Evaluation tools
The first GMES & Africa (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security and Africa) Monitoring and Evaluation Technical Work Group Workshop took place from 19 to...

SASSCAL Director of Science and Technology / Capacity Development engages with regional GMES and Africa consortia for Southern Africa
During the fourth day of the 1st GMES and Africa Support Programme Forum, taking place in Libraville, Gabon, regional economical centres and GMES and Africa...