Digital Earth Africa launches Program Management Office on the African continent
To mark the transition of the Digital Earth (DE) Africa Program to the continent and being African-led, government and private sector officials, DE Africa Governing Board…18 Oct 2022
Forging partnerships through collective collaboration: Digital Earth Africa signs MoU with Esri
Digital Earth Africa signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Esri, the global market leader in geographic information system (GIS) software. The MoU, signed in Pretoria,…06 Oct 2022
Digital Earth Africa at the RCMRD International Conference 2022
Digital Earth Africa (DE Africa) was honoured to participate at the fifth Regional Centre for Mapping for Resources for Development (RCMRD) International Conference (RIC2022) from…23 Sep 2022
Digital Earth Africa at the NAP Expo 2022
Digital Earth Africa (DE Africa) was delighted to participate in the National Adaptation Plans (NAP) Expo 2022 in Gaborone, Botswana, in partnership with the Group on Earth…01 Sep 2022
Digital Earth Africa tools and services enable effective regulation of mining activities
Digital Earth Africa tools and services can support the prevention of unregulated gold mining activity in Africa, adding at least US$900 million to the African economy annually…26 Aug 2022
Monitoring coastal erosion at Saly Portudal resort, Mbour-Senegal
Coastal erosion is a natural phenomenon. It typically occurs due to a combination of the energy produced by waves, wind and ocean currents. However, a decrease in sediment,…23 Aug 2022
Digital Earth Africa Becomes African Owned and Run
African leadership will take the powerful Earth observation (EO) tool Digital Earth Africa forward. This platform provides freely available analysis ready data (ARD) that covers…16 Aug 2022
Happy 3rd Anniversary Digital Earth Africa
Digital Earth Africa is just three years old, and is already recognised internationally for its leadership in the Earth observation industry. The unprecedented Earth observation…11 Aug 2022
Digital Earth Africa Transitions Leadership to Africa
The appointment of Dr Thembi Xaba as Managing Director of Digital Earth Africa marks the transition of the organisation to be fully Africa owned and run. From its outset, the…06 Jul 2022
Meet Jamilatou Chaibou Begou - a champion of diversity in Hydrology and GIS science
At Digital Earth Africa we like to celebrate champions in the GIS field and recognise their work in furthering diversity and inclusion in the next generation of GIS professionals…29 Jun 2022