In July 2024 the ESA EO AFRICA R&D Facility launched in collaboration with AUC a call for higher education teaching grants to develop curricula in an Earth Observation topic related to Water and Food Security.
As outcome of the call, five proposals from African universities from Ethiopia, Cameroon, Kenya, Nigeria and Benin have been selected to develop training materials which will be integrated into the regular curricula of the respective universities and will also be will be part of the EO AFRICA RDF Digital Campus.