[Geo4All] Fw: 21 projects will be awarded $1.5 million USD worth of cloud services

[Suchith Anand]

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From: GEO Secretariat <secretariat at GEOSEC.ORG<mailto:secretariat at GEOSEC.ORG>>
Subject: 21 projects will be awarded $1.5 million USD worth of cloud services
Date: 11 June 2019 at 12:21:33 CEST
To: GEO-NEWS at LIST.GEOSEC.ORG<mailto:GEO-NEWS at LIST.GEOSEC.ORG>
Reply-To: GEO Secretariat <secretariat at GEOSEC.ORG<mailto:secretariat at GEOSEC.ORG>>


Dear Colleagues,

Yesterday, the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) announced the 21 projects from 17 developing countries that will be awarded $1.5 million USD worth of cloud services<http://earthobservations.org/article.php?id=362>, grants and technical support through the Earth Observation Cloud Credits Programme.


Under the Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI), this programme will enable Earth observations to support sustainable development across a wide range of applications.

Please join us as we congratulate all of the winning projects that demonstrate the enormous potential of Earth observations for impact.

Read the full News Article here<http://earthobservations.org/article.php?id=362>.

View the full list of awardees here.<http://earthobservations.org/article.php?id=362#awarded_projects>

Please feel free to tweet and share with your networks:

Congratulations to the 21 projects from 17 developing countries awarded $1.5 million USD worth of cloud services from Amazon Web Services. All winning projects will advance #Earthobservation for impact #EO4impact @AWS_Gov @GEOSEC2025 https://bit.ly/31qTPKo


This is one of the approaches that the GEO Secretariat has taken to work with the commercial sector. There is also now a membership category available for private sector organisations to become Associate Members of GEO. More information can be found here<http://www.earthobservations.org/article.php?id=347>.

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