About
The Capacity Development Working Group (CD-WG) is convened to facilitate GEO’s efforts on capacity development, promoting the principle of co-creation and providing conceptual support to the design, development, implementation and evaluation of capacity development activities at various levels of intervention.
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Support GEO Flagships, Initiatives and Regional GEOs
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Develop CD tools and methodologies
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Collect & share good practices
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Organize seminars, teleconferences, side-events
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Implement impact assessments
GEO Secretariat Representative
GEO Secretariat Representative
Subgroups
Are established to run the work of the GEO Capacity Development Working Group:
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Mapping of GEO WP activities linked to capacity development
Understand the needs of the GEO flagships, initiatives and regional GEO’s to strengthen their CD activities (design, implementation, evaluation)
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Collect, document, and share good practices for capacity development related to Earth observations.
Develop, improve, and provide capacity development tools for use by the GEO community.
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Organize seminars, teleconferences, side-events and other means for disseminating information related to capacity development for Earth observations
Organize and support the planning and implementation of a M&E system and impact assessments for capacity development activities within GEO.
Members
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Affiliation |
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United States |
Member |
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Greece |
Member |
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United States |
Member |
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Ghana |
Member |
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France |
Member |
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India |
Member |
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ISNET/SUPARCO |
Member |
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ICGG |
Member |
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Ecuador |
Member |
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Ecuador |
Member |
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United States |
Member |
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South Africa |
Member |
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GEO Secretariat |
GEO Sec Rep |
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China |
Member |
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GEO Secretariat |
GEO Sec for Info |
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Zimbabwe |
Member |
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Uganda |
Member |
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ITC |
Member |
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United States |
Member |
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EARSC |
Member |
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France |
Member |
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GEO Secretariat |
Member |
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Ecuador |
Member |
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Esri |
Member |
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ISNET |
Member |
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NASA |
Member |
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South Africa |
Member |
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GEO Secretariat |
GEO Sec for Info |
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Member |
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GEO Secretariat |
Member |
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MRI |
Member |
Documents & Resources
The Terms of Reference will remain in effect for the period of the 2023-2025 GEO Work Programme. It may be revised with the approval of the Programme Board
Other Documents
Collaboration
Membership in the Working Group is open to any individual in the GEO community. Participation is encouraged from individuals having training or experience in the development, delivery and/or evaluation of capacity development activities, or are past or potential future participants in capacity development activities.
