Digital Earth Africa helps to remotely assess the productivity of mango farms in Ghana

Did you know that you can watch a mango tree grow from space? A new study (1) by Benjamin Adjah Torgbor et al. has been assessing the potential of the Digital Earth Africa…
05 Apr 2022

DE Africa supports agriBORA to develop more robust insights for greater food security in East Africa

With a mission to improve decision making throughout the agriculture value chain, the agriBORA platform is all about empowering agribusinesses. It was designed to provide…
28 Mar 2022

Big Data Ghana works towards more sustainable agriculture with the help of Digital Earth Africa

Farmers in Ghana are facing uncertainty. Climate change, drought and lack of market access make accurately predicting crop yields and income difficult, and a lack of reliable data…
28 Mar 2022

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2022 - Unlocking the promise of tomorrow with African Women in GIS

Digital Earth Africa partnered with African Women in GIS to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th 2022. The virtual event ‘Unlocking the promise of tomorrow - Gender…
10 Mar 2022

Digital Earth Africa strengthens Africa-wide partnerships

Five key strategic partnerships have been strengthened between Digital Earth Africa and expert Earth observation organisations across the continent, supported by SANSA as DE…
16 Feb 2022

Meet Dr Meghan Halabisky - Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science

We are celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by recognising the importance of female scientists as both agents of change and also the beneficiaries of…
11 Feb 2022

Digital Earth Africa - Bridging the digital divide in Ghana

Digital Earth Africa is a powerful resource for policymakers and industry to gather insights and make informed decisions about sustainable development.  Policymakers in many…
08 Feb 2022

Digital Earth Africa reaches a significant technical milestone - 3PB of data in the AWS Cape Town Region

Digital Earth Africa reaches a significant technical milestone - 3PB of satellite data for sustainable development in the AWS Cape Town facility Digital Earth Africa now has over…
08 Feb 2022

Combining the power of Digital Earth Africa and local knowledge for planned grazing management in Northern Kenya

Background  Agriculture is key to Kenya’s economy, contributing 26% of the country’s GDP and employing more than 70% of the rural population. A sustainable agricultural…
12 Jan 2022

DE Africa - Building Capacity and Careers

At Digital Earth Africa, our mission is much more than providing data services. We aim to build a strong community of DE Africa users that is founded on support, training and a…
15 Dec 2021