Well said;
#Information , #Partnerships and #Coordination are key to achieving #foodsecurity

#cherryblossoms 🌸at SIT-39! Thanks to host JAXA(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)

We are joined by Canadian Space Agency ESA Earth Observation NOAA Satellites Geoscience Australia CSIRO EUMETSAT GISTDA_Space Agenzia Spaziale ITA CNES UK Space Agency USGS IPCC International Methane Emissions Observatory (IMEO) GEOGLAM IGES-Institute for Global Environmental Strategies ISRO CONAE European Commission DLR - English + more!

In #SouthernAfrica , #ElNiño induced poor seasonal rainfall & an extended dry spell in February & March resulted in crop failure across parts of the center & north, threatening production outcomes & raising concerns for food security. #CM4EW cropmonitor.org Climate Hazards Center

The GEOGLAM GEOGLAM Crop Monitor has released a new and improved version of their cropmonitor.org website, featuring updated content, new formatting, and user-friendly navigation!

Read about the changes here👉nasaharvest.org/news/launch-ne…

In #EastAfrica , below-average March rainfall is expected to be followed by above-average rains and high temperatures through June in most areas. #CM4EW April report available at cropmonitor.org in collaboration with Climate Hazards Center

Opportunities for You!

1. Copernicus4GEOGLAM Phase 2 - Call for Tenders: ec.europa.eu/info/funding-t…
Deadline: 06/05/2024

2. WFP vacancy - Geospatial Developer: career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobre…
Deadline: 18/04/2024

Happy week ahead!

Powering down Day 3. Great discussions and input from countries on EO based crop monitoring

The E. Africa Crop Monitoring Learning Exchange is in full gear!🔥
With participation from 13+ countries and diverse partners, coordination emerges as vital alongside access to technical resources. Stay tuned for more!

🛰️ The East African Crop Monitoring Learning Exchange has kicked off in Naivasha, 🇰🇪Kenya! Partners and Stakeholders from across the globe are gathered to share insights and strategies for sustainable agriculture.

The significance of women and youth in agriculture and food security is undeniable. How is your organization empowering these marginalized groups to utilize geospatial technologies in agriculture and food security? As the saying goes: Bit by bit, piece by piece....

Apply Now!
AgriFood Rising Star Fellowships @ Uni of Reading

Themes:
• Climate change & food systems
• Innovative food processing - protein and oil crops

Deadline: 18 March 2024
Link: jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

We are at #GHACOF66 !
GEOGLAM Director & ICPAC's (soon World Resources Inst's ) Kenneth Kemucie share a share a fruitful moment, engaging with colleagues from the Chemichemi Foundation & TMG Think Tank at the #GEOGLAM booth.

🚨Deadline Extended!!!

Submit your abstracts until📅28 February 2024
🔗eo4agri2024.esa.int

Don't miss the 4th webinar in our 'Open EO Applications for Food Security' series!

📅 Date: January 31, 2024
🕒 Time: 10 am (CET)
🔗 Registration: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Stay ahead in innovation with real-time insights into crop assessments with CropWatch 🌱🌾

🌍🛰️ Happy New Year! 🎉
Our webinar series on Open EO Applications for Food Security is BACK!
🌾Join us to unravel the transformative power of satellites in agricultural monitoring & global crop-production estimation.
📅 24 January
⏲️ 2pm CET
🔗Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

📅Appy by 15 January 2024!

Joint MSc 🎓 Geo-information Science and Earth Observation for Environmental Modelling and Management.

More details👇
linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

How often do we think of misinformation as a threat to food security? How do we weight it in the threat landscape, alongside conflict & climate change, etc? Can EO help dispel this threat? Why not find out in this #NASA -led impact case: earthobservations.org/storage/app/me…, among others-pg12

Unlocking agricultural potential through quality baseline statistics!
Discover the impact of Copernicus4GEOGLAM in enhancing efficiency in monitoring and reporting data-scarce regions among other #GEO highlight stories.
old.earthobservations.org/geoglam_resour… earthobservations.org/storage/app/me… -pg18🌐🌱

Currently on-going: #AI for #foodsecurity summit in India.
See details 👇

#climatechange exacerbates the exposure of our #FoodSystems to multiple hazards everyday. To manage or reduce this risk, we need to double-down on all our collective efforts.
#geoglam #g20 #COP28 #foodsecurity #earthobservations