CopPhil Technical Assistance Expert Discusses the Role of OpenStreetMap in Disaster Risk Reduction at Humanitarian Telemapathon
On 4 December 2024, the Technical Assistance team of the EU Copernicus programme in the Philippines participated in the 24-hour “telemapathon” organised by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) under the theme Map, Give, Impact.
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The Launch of Copernicus Sentinel-1C and its Benefits for the Philippines
The Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite was successfully launched from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on 5 December 2024. What benefits does this launch bring to the Philippines?
CopPhil Technical Assistance Expert Discusses Disaster Risk Reduction and Management and Earth Observation at Ateneo University
On 29 November 2024, the CopPhil Technical Assistance participated in an information session on space technology and Disaster Risk Reduction and Management for students of the Ateneo de Manila University.
The CopPhil Centre Unveils Its Initial Results at the ‘First Light’ Inaugural Event
On 17 October 2024, Filipino and EU representatives and partners of CopPhil had the honour of unveiling the first results of the Centre’s activities at the ‘First Light’ inaugural event in Manila.
CopPhil Co-Creation Workshop Highlights Opportunities and Challenges for Leveraging Copernicus Earth Observation Data in the Philippines
On 11 October 2024, the CopPhil Centre hosted an online Co-Creation Workshop, bringing together 19 participants from eight key Philippine institutions to discuss their needs in terms of use of Earth Observation data and services in the country.
Copernicus programme gains interest during the Philippine Space Week
The CopPhil initiative was in the spotlight at this year’s Philippine Space Week, held from 9th to 11th August 2024.