2024 has been a year of growth, collaboration, and significant achievements for the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre. From expanding our reach and impact in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region to advancing key projects, we have made great strides in
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Entities in the Caribbean – a region frequently tested by hurricanes, floods, and other disasters and extreme weather events – continue to explore innovative strategies to strengthen the region’s disaster preparedness and resilience. From 2 to 6 December 2024, this
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The Launch of Sentinel-1C The Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite successfully launched from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on 5 December 2024. As the only radar satellite mission delivering data on free and fully open basis, the Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission plays
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The training will take place for 5 days. Participants from 9 countries will gather in Guatemala City to strengthen their capacities and contribute to better resilience in the region in the face of disaster risk. Guatemala, 4 November 2024. The
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The CopernicusLAC Panama Hackathon took place over 19 days. More than 448 participants from 33 countries, distributed in 50 teams, addressed the Hackathon’s 3 challenges The Centre awarded $8,000 in prizes among the winning teams. Panama City, 30 October
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The Hackathon will take place online from 11 to 30 October 2024. More than 400 participants have already registered. The theme will focus on Earth Observation data for disaster risk reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean. Panama City, 14
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From 26-30 August 2024, representatives of the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre participated in the AmeriGEO Week in Quito, Ecuador. This annual event promotes inter-American cooperation in the use of geospatial technologies by bringing together experts, leaders, and representatives of various organisations
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Panama City, Panama, 27 September 2024. Today, the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre completed an online training on Earth Observation and Digital Tools. This training is the second in a series that are part of the Centre’s knowledge and training roadmap and
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On 19 September, the first CopernicusLAC Matchmaking event took place in the context of the Industry Space Days 2024, which were organised by the European Space Agency (ESA) to promote cooperation among actors in the space sector. The event, hosted
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The CopernicusLAC Panama Centre will host its next training online from 23-27 September 2024. The training will consist of five sessions on the topic “Introduction to Earth Observation and Digital Tools” and will take place in Spanish. More information about
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