GDA at Europe-Africa EO High-Level Forum
The Europe-Africa EO High-Level Forum, organised under the Portuguese presidency of the Council of the European Union will feature the GDA at multiple occasions. A session dedicated to Space for … Read more
Knowledge Hub
Advancing and Building EO knowledge and Capacity (ABC). Extensive and interactive repository of European Earth Observation service capabilities.
MOOC on Satellite Earth Observation for IDA
The Space for International Development Assistance Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), created for the GDA, examines EO’s role in global development with expert insights.
ESA GDA Impact Newsroom- Episode 19: April 2026
Episode 19. In this edition, we highlight three examples of how Earth Observation is being used in practice: for transport resilience in Asia and the Pacific, through a growing ESA–World Bank partnership, and for urban heat planning in Novi Sad.
ESA GDA Impact Newsroom- Episode 18: March 2026
Episode 18. In this edition, we celebrate the winners of the first Impact Stories from Space Challenge, recognising inspiring examples of how Earth observation is enabling action for sustainable development.
The Europe-Africa EO High-Level Forum, organised under the Portuguese presidency of the Council of the European Union will feature the GDA at multiple occasions. A session dedicated to Space for … Read more
The European Development Days (EDD) are Europe’s leading forum on development, organised annually since 2006 by the European Commission. EDD2021 takes place on 15/16 June as a fully digital event due to the COVID-19 pandemic situation. EDD represents one of the largest events in the Global Development community and this year’s theme will be ‘The Green … Read more
GDA will be highlighted during a dedicated session at the World Bank Global Risk Financing Facility (GRiF)’s biannual meeting taking place on 16 June. A presentation will be delivered to donor representatives with the strategic WB partner unit Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance (DRFI).
The ExpandEO conference is organised by EARSC, the European Association of Remote Sensing Companies. A dedicated session focused on ‘Illustrating country-driven & programmatic demand for satellite EO services from the perspective of International Financial Institutions’ will be moderated by ESA and will include contributions from current and prospective GDA partner institutions WB, ADB, AfDB and … Read more
Emerging markets and developing economies rank among the most vulnerable to climate change, as they are exposed to both physical and transition risks associated with the shift to a low-carbon economy. During this webinar, hosted by the World Bank's CDRF team, panelists from the WB, ESA and from Airbus discuss the needs in the field … Read more
During SIDA (Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency)'s Learning Week, a dedicated event on “Climate crisis – it’s not (only) about the environment” will take place on September 3 with GDA as a key panelist alongside partners from the Climate KIC and the UK International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED).
Kick-off of the first action under the GDA programme's AID (Agile EO Information Development) activity line - focus: Disaster Resilience
GDA contributes to the "Space Applications for Food Systems" through a dedicated panel and discussion session on 'Financing for Development' alongside partners from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the European Investment Bank (EIB).
A side event of GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit)'s Future Forum will be dedicated to 'Using Earth Observation data for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development'. … Read more
GDA will be a key programmatic partner of the World Bank DT4D (Disruptive Technologies for Development) event “Unleashing Innovation in Developing Countries”, alongside the Spanish Ministry of Economic Affairs and … Read more
GDA is featured on various occasions, including the Virtual Tech Expo (featuring GDA AID Disaster Resilience consortium member Terradue) as well as a showcase session on Geospatial Information Technology and … Read more
GDA is going to participate in an interactive session as well as contribute to the closing plenary of the ADB e-Marketplace for water-secure and resilience Asia and the Pacific