Geodata for Agriculture and Water (G4AW) improves food security by using satellite data. A grant program executed by the Netherlands Space Office.
The Hague, The Netherlands
Joined February 2020
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@Geodata4AW and @rabofoundation are pleased to have received a special message from Her Majesty Queen Máxima of The Netherlands for our #SpaceforFoodSecurity conference.
@IGG_NL @MinBZ @NLSpaceOffice @UNSGSA
Earlier this month the G4AW team attended @GEOSEC2025 week in Accra, Ghana. Besides attending the plenary the event offered a range of side events, opportunities for networking and knowledge exchange on #EO.
The Space for Food Security '22 conference recordings, aftermovie, and PPT handouts are now available on the conference platform.
If you didn't attend the conference its still possible to access the platform by registering through the following link:
spaceforfoodsecurity22.com/
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Améliorer les compétences numériques des agriculteurs
Développer et déployer des solutions technologiques en faveur des agriculteurs est certes utile, mais le plus utile encore, serait de rendre accessible ces solutions en simplifiant l’usage #Mali
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At the #SpaceforFoodSecurity conference session organized by @Bopinc, @GSMA and @AuxfinB about tackling the digital divide in agrifood systems Yannick Chokola of @AuxfinB kicked off with "Leave No One Behind".
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At the Food Security Conference organized by @Geodata4AW and @NLSpaceOffice, our very own Monitoring and Evaluation Manager @EmmaJori shared about the impact evaluation in Practice based on our #AgriCoach App used in Burundian rural areas. @NLinBurundi
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How to connect the world of institutions and research with that of service provision to smallholders? That was the call for thought and ideas after side event ‘Earth Observation for food (in)security’ at @Geodata4AW conference. @WFP @hcssnl @Geodata4AW @EC-JRC @WorldVisionNL @HSS
Goodmorning everyone,
Are you ready for day 2 of the @SpaceforFoodSecurity conference? Watch here the aftermovie of yesterday: youtube.com/watch?v=HVpMkIef…
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#SpaceforFoodSecurity Panel discussion on Future Trends in Agricultural Digitalisation with @WorldBank, @FasoSnv @RaboFoodAgri: "We have to listen better to smallholder farmers, they know what they need. Digitization and technologies are just enablers."
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.@Practitioners_ co-President @sioconnell1 speaking about harnessing the power of technology to match the needs of smallholder farmers at the @Geodata4AW conference 'Space for Food Security: On the Right Track'
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Marianne van Keep, Chief Sustainability Officer at @Verstegen_NL, talks about the G4AW project Spice Up at the #SpaceforFoodSecurity conference: "Geo-information for pepper farmers contributes to farmers’ incomes, higher quality, availability in raw materials."
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Sander Janssen of @WUR Call to Action at the #SpaceforFoodSecurity conference: "Ensure an equal playing field for global players and local companies".
@MinBZ @NLSpaceOffice #Space #digitalagrihub @rabofoundation
Panel discussion #SpaceforFoodSecurity with G4AW Coordinator @ruudgrim, Catherine le Come (@snvmalinews), Boudewijn van Silfhout (eLEAF) and @m_noort. "In Mali the idea for the project came from the pastoralists themselves and the were fully involved in the development."
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Bruce Campbell of @GCAdaptation at the #SpaceforFoodSecurity conference talking about the transformation challenges in food security: "50 million farms in Africa have to be climate resilient by 2030, which is only 8 growing seasons away."
@NLSpaceOffice @MinBZ @rabofoundation
Director Inclusive Green Growth at Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands René van Hell at the #SpaceforFoodSecurity conference: "Digital resources are not a miracle solution, but their potential for accelerating reaching the #SDG’s is enormous"
@MinBZ @NLSpaceOffice
NSO director of Space Business Jasper van Loon opening #SpaceforFoodSecurity conference: on the right track!#foodsecurity
The full program for the upcoming Space for Food Security conference (from 3rd to the 6th of October in Utrecht, the Netherlands) can now be found on the conference website: spaceforfoodsecurity22.com/p…
Tickets are limited, but registration is still possible!
#FoodSecurity
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@Geodata4AW discussed today with vegetable farmers about future of agriculture in Indonesia Lampung. Digitalisation is helping young farmers to have access to information and advice. #Sipindo app is helping them. @eastwestseed EWINDO, @ICCO_ROSEA @Cordaid @NLSpaceOffice @IGG_NL
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@Geodata4AW visited vegetable farmers using #Sipindo mobile app in Indonesia Lampung. Great work done by @eastwestseed EWINDO, @ICCO_ROSEA @Cordaid and partners. Sipindo will continue free service provision to farmers after project ending. @NLSpaceOffice @IGG_NL @Grow_Asia
Listen to our latest podcast episode on the upcoming Space for Food Security conference.
Join us at the conference in Utrecht from the 3rd to 6th of October by registering through: spaceforfoodsecurity22.com/
#foodsecurity #inclusivefinance
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