The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is a government agency that partners with NASA to apply space-based technologies and data to address international development challenges. Through initiatives like SERVIR, USAID and NASA collaborate to provide satellite imagery, geospatial data, and analytical tools to developing countries, helping them manage climate change impacts, improve food security, and respond to disasters. USAID also works with the Philippine Space Agency to improve internet service and boost the country's connectivity using satellite technology.
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Tetra Tech employs a data-driven Leading with Science approach to support USAID in providing environmentally sustainable development solutions and helping Cambodia reach its goal of being carbon neutral by 2050.
USAID awarded Tetra Tech a $24,000,000 single-award contract to preserve biodiversity, conserve natural resources, and enhance community livelihoods in Cambodia.
Tetra Tech technical specialists will implement programs under USAID Conserve that stimulate economic growth and promote climate-smart, community-based enterprises including ecotourism.
SpaceX initially provided Starlink services in Ukraine at its own expense and through an agreement with the U.S. Agency for International Development.
After Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, SpaceX provided Starlink services at its own expense and through an agreement with the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Luno is being designed to define areas where commercial imagery and computer vision will support U.S. government operations, including potential data for humanitarian assistance operations in support of USAID.
The U.S. Agency for International Development delivered 5,000 Starlink terminals to the government of Ukraine as part of a public-private partnership with SpaceX.
SERVIR is a partnership of NASA, USAID, and leading geospatial organizations in Asia, Africa, and Latin America that helps communities incorporate satellite Earth data into decision-making on food security, water resources, and disaster mitigation.
Albert Momo previously worked as a management and program analyst at USAID on a joint USAID-NASA project leveraging geospatial data and technologies to help developing countries.