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22nd on the EO AFRICA R&D Facility Webinar Series

22nd on the EO AFRICA R&D Facility Webinar Series

  • Combining optical and SAR data for mapping water bodies and floods | Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 14:00 CEST (UTC + 2) | Online webinar with live-chat | This webinar will discuss an approach for integrating Sentinel-2 (optical) and Sentinel-1 (SAR) water maps that was inspired by the Copernicus Global Flood Monitoring service, which combines flood likelihood maps from different SAR algorithms into an ensemble flood product.
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Announcing the EO AFRICA R&D Research Projects โ€“ Awarded Proposals (Fourth Call)

Announcing the EO AFRICA R&D Research Projects โ€“ Awarded Proposals (Fourth Call)

Following the successful first three rounds of calls for research proposals, the EO AFRICA R&D Facility, in coordination with the European Space Agency (ESA) and the African Union Commission (AUC), launched in Apr 2025 a 4th call for proposals. The aim of this call is to extend the support to African-European collaborative research efforts in the domain of EO applications.

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