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...

SASSCAL Executive Director Dr Jane Olwoch gives keynote address at 1st GMES & Africa Forum
The fourth session of the 1st GMES and Africa Forum started with a keynote address by the SASSCAL Executive Director, Dr Jane Olwoch, with the...

WeMAST exhibit launched at 1st Forum of the GMES & Africa Support Programme
The First Forum of the GMES & Afirca Support Programme, under the theme “Unlocking the Potential of Earth Observation as a Key Driver of Africa’s...

WeMAST launched in Windhoek
The SASSCAL-led GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security) and Africa, WeMAST (Wetlands Monitoring and Assessment) project was officially launched on 09 October 2018, in...

GMES & Africa Due Diligence
From 27 February to 01 March 2018, the GMES Due Diligence process was conducted by the African Union in Windhoek, Namibia, at the SASSCAL offices....

The WeMAST Consortium meets in Windhoek
On 23 and 24 January 2018, the WeMAST (Wetland Monitoring and Assessment Service for Transboundary Basins in Southern Africa) consortium attended a project planning meeting,...

SASSCAL leads a consortium in support of GMES & Africa Support Programme
The Global Monitoring for Environment and Security (GMES) & Africa is an initiative between the Africa Union and the European Union in the area of...