Call to Action
Online Course on the role of
EO in #zerohunger
With this call to action, we are kindly inviting you and your institution to join us in the development, production and deployment of an Online Course.
This course shall be devoted to explore the role of Earth observation in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal ‘Zero Hunger’.
Collaborative Effort
This project is designed to leverage the strenght of the community of EO educators.
Join us in the course development
Fill out the contact form below to express your interest in collaboration.
OBJECTIVES
Objectives & Outcomes
The role of Earth observation
Presenting the siginficance of modern EO technology to mitigate world hunger.
Involve & Engage
Involve potential stakeholders right form the start to maximise the benefits for them.
Empower for action
Educate potential stakeholders to leverage tools provided by EO and enable them to use EO data.
Collaborate & Exchange
Make efficient use of exsisting resources to deliver a mutual course.
EO Connect
Initiators
Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
Department of Earth Observation
Long term member of the CEOS Working group on capacity building and data democracy. Operator of the EO College learning platform and experienced MOOC developer.
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Department of Geomatics
Long term Coordinator of the European Space Education Resource Office Germany. Experienced developer of EO learning materials for schools.
Funded by
Federal Ministry of Education and Research
In the framework of the initiative “CONNECT Education-Research-Innovation” to support outstanding initiatives in the establishment and expansion of international networking and research cooperation.
This project is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research under the grant number 01DU20002A. The responsibility for the content lies with the respective authors.