James Mumina and Maungu Oware represented RCMRD at the 9th International EOS/S-NPP Direct Readout Conference held on June 2– 24th, 2016 in Valladolid, Spain. The purpose of the NASA Direct Readout Conference (NDRC) was to provide a platform for awareness and exchange of remote sensing science research and
The launch pad for SERVIR, a joint development initiative of the United States Agency for International Development and National Aeronautics and Space Administration, lies in the jungle. Dan Irwin used an old GPS to do mapping work for Conservation International in Guatemala, until he ran into a NASA archaeologist who showed him the
RCMRD’s Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) committee held a one-day M&E training on 6th July, 2016 for staff, with an overall goal of raising awareness on the critical role of M & E during implementation of RCMRD projects. The key highlights of the training were introduction to M&E basic concepts, Project Logic Model, Evaluation of training, and
RCMRD has developed a web platform for publishing Story Maps. The web platform combines thematic maps with narrative text, images, multimedia content and interactive functions to make maps that inform, educate, entertain, and inspire. Story Maps make it easy to harness the power of maps and geography to communicate specific issues affecting our society in a manner that is engaging and compelling. Access the portal for publishing Story Maps here