by SERVIR Team | Jun 10, 2022 | Brazil, Capacity Development, English
The Brazilian Forest Service (Serviço Florestal Brasileiro-SFB) in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) recently held a hybrid workshop to support the Brazilian National Forest Inventory (IFN-BR) in its effort of forest...
by SERVIR Team | Jun 6, 2022 | Capacity Development, English, Stakeholder engagement
A group of 23 women from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana and Peru, attended the training “Advancing Women’s Prosperity in the Workplace.” This course was conducted by Arizona State University and the SERVIR-Amazonia Program with funding from SERVIR Global. These...
by SERVIR Team | May 27, 2022 | Capacity Development, Caribbean, Climate Change, Ecosystem Management, English, Mangroves Monitoring
SERVIR-Amazonia began the second quarter of 2022 by visiting five Caribbean countries, expanding the geographic impact of its Program. The objective of the activity which is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) for a 2-years period...
by SERVIR Team | Apr 18, 2022 | Capacity Development, Ecuador, English, Portuguese, Spanish, Stakeholder engagement, User engagement, Water Resources and Extreme Events
Los días 7 y 8 de abril la Fundación EcoCiencia recibió en Quito, Ecuador la visita técnica de una delegación de SERVIR-Amazonia: Dr. Jim Nelson, líder del Applied Science Team AST Agua y Desastres Relacionados con el Agua, acompañado por Jorge Luis Sánchez,...
by SERVIR Team | Mar 24, 2022 | Capacity Development, English, Services, Stakeholder engagement
Inhibiting the advance of disturbances such as illegal logging, mining and agricultural activities in the Amazon rainforest requires an effective change monitoring to accomplishment of command and control measures. Although Brazil has several monitoring programs, the...
by SERVIR Team | Mar 24, 2022 | Capacity Development, English, Services, Stakeholder engagement
With the participation of more than 50 professionals specializing in geographic information systems (GIS) from the six countries covered by the SERVIR-Amazonia program, a three-hour interactive training session in Geospatial Version Control took place on February 15....