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About This Course
Learn how to use Digital Innovations for Water Secure Africa (DIWASA) available through the Digital Earth Africa Sandbox platform. Inspect regions at scale, generate stunning images, and conduct quantitative remote sensing analysis.
This six-session course (plus bonus supporting content on Python basics) covers an introduction to the Digital Earth Africa program, and a quick start on how to use our analysis platforms. This includes the interactive Map portal as well as a Python coding-based Sandbox.
No prior experience in Earth observations, satellite data, or coding is required. All sessions feature step-by-step instructions and knowledge check quizzes, with the opportunity to achieve certification by passing all tasks.
Course Staff
Kenneth Mubea, PhD
Capacity Development Lead, Digital Earth Africa
Kenneth's role includes technical assistance, user engagement and support, driving usage of the Digital Earth Africa services, and engaging with our network of partners across Africa.
Alemseged Haile, PhD
Senior Researcher, IWMI Ethiopia
Dr. Alemseged provides technical support, assistance in building capacity, and co-developing use cases with individuals, institutions, and our partners across Africa at IWMI Ethiopia.