The third edition of the CopernicusLAC Hackathon will take place from 21 to 31 May 2026. This virtual event will bring together brilliant minds from Latin America and the Caribbean to co-create innovative solutions using Copernicus Earth Observation data. Key
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The CopernicusLAC Panama Centre successfully hosted its first Community Event as part of the CAF International Economic Forum 2026, marking a key milestone in strengthening regional cooperation on disaster risk management, climate resilience and sustainable development across Latin America and the Caribbean. The event gathered representatives
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Bogotá was the meeting point for a new chapter in cooperation between Latin America and the Caribbean and the European Union. On 19 and 20 November, as part of the LATSAT 2025 conference, a business matchmaking event was held, bringing
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The Vice-President of the Republic of Guatemala, H.E. Karin Herrera Aguilar, visited Panama with the aim of strengthening bilateral cooperation and advancing the use of satellite technology to address environmental and development challenges. During her stay, the Vice-President met with
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On 22 September 2025, the city of Antigua, Guatemala, was the scene of an important milestone for bi-regional cooperation between the European Union (EU) and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC): the Copernicus Policy Dialogue on Earth Observation for Disaster
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The 2025 CopernicusLAC Panama Centre Hackathon saw more than 300 participants from 30 countries divided into 53 teams take part. $8,000 in prizes were awarded among the winning teams. Panama City, 6 August 2025. The CopernicusLAC Panama Centre and the
Read morePanama City, 18 July 2025. The CopernicusLAC Panama Centre kicked off its second online Hackathon focused on Copernicus Earth Observation (EO) data for disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Co-organised by the Latin American and
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Join the CopernicusLAC Hackathon 2025! The second edition of the CopernicusLAC Hackathon will take place from 18 July to 6 August 2025! This multi-week online event will bring together bright minds from Latin America, the Caribbean, and beyond to co-create
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The training took place over five days. 29 participants from 13 countries have gathered in Saint James, Barbados, to strengthen their technical capacities and work towards greater resilience to disaster risk across the Caribbean. The initiative was carried out with
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From 10 to 13 February 2025, the CopernicusLAC Panama Centre hosted a series of online stakeholder workshops, bringing together over 50 participants from 25 entities across the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, including representatives from governments, universities, international organisations,
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