Geodesy for a Resilient Africa Summer School (2026)
Registration is now OPEN for the Geodesy for a Resilient Africa Summer School 2026, an intensive, hands-on training focused on turning data into action for Africa’s most pressing climate challenges. 📣
📍 AIMS-Cameroon, Limbé, Cameroon (Central Africa)
📅 29 June – 3 July 2026
👥 In-person participation (limited virtual attendance available, without presentations)
🔎 Who should apply?
This summer school is exclusively for Africans and is designed for:
• Master’s & PhD students
• Early- and mid-career researchers
• Postdoctoral fellows & young scientists
• NGO leaders, climate activists & practitioners
• Stakeholders involved in climate, coastal, or water-related decision-making
🎯 What you’ll gain:
• Participants will receive advanced practical training in:
• Satellite data processing & interpretation
• Geodetic reference frames & vertical datumsSea-level monitoring & coastal dynamics
• Data-driven climate risk assessment
• Translating science into actionable solutions for policy & communities
A total of 20 to 30 participants will be selected for this immersive experience.
Registration period: 6 February – 8 March 2026
Apply here: https://lnkd.in/dhsE_pyA
Please help spread the word by sharing this opportunity within your networks, especially with students, researchers, and practitioners working on climate resilience across Africa 🌱
Author: Franck Ghomsi (ECS Representative of ICCC)
