This event is part of a joint United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and Atlantic International Research Centre (AIR Centre) project entitled Harnessing space technological applications in sustainable urban development.

The project is aimed at building capacities in developing countries, in particular of women scientists, to use of satellite imagery to generate and share knowledge, data and information that meets critical sustainable development needs and enhance planning and implementing sustainable policies to meet SDGs in particular SDG 6 and SDG 11.  

The training workshop is the second jointly organized and aims at delving deeper into the skills of experts working on Earth Observation, especially of those already trained at national workshops under the project.

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