RCMRD team members interviewed on Kenya TV program

RCMRD’s Lilian Wangui, Food Security and Agriculture Lead, and Rose Waswa, Remote Sensing Technician, were interviewed on a Kenyan national TV channel on August 15. They promoted last week’s RCMRD International Conference 2018, with the theme of Space Science for Sustainable Development. They also discussed various activities and services of RCMRD and the use of GIS and satellite technologies to inform decision making. Click here to view the segment on Y254TV’s YouTube channel. 

The conference, hosted by RCMRD, was held August 15 - 17. Africa Science News also covered the event in a news article, which described the conference as an opportunity to exchange ideas on connecting science with decision making, especially to align with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).