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VOICES
The Réseau Associates consist of a diverse group of professionals with strong representation from the Global South. Through Voices, we aim to amplify their voices and share their perspectives with a wider audience of geospatial and Earth Observation (EO) practitioners and policymakers.
Our goal is to connect people with purpose and foster a more inclusive global dialogue.


My Journey in GIS and Climate Resilience
Emele Lasaqa describes her journey in GIS and climate resilience.

Emele Lasaqa
May 253 min read


Understanding the Andaman Seafloor: A Geospatial Journey into Tectonics and Seamounts
It was during my Master’s dissertation that I got a chance to explore one of the most tectonically intriguing regions of our planet, namely, the Sunda-Andaman subduction zone. I was first attracted to this particular region due to its immense geo-dynamic importance. Highly tectonic regions are often said to hold the key to deciphering the various geological processes that are at play in our ever-evolving planet.

Susan Carol Thomas
May 183 min read


It Works - So We Don’t Ask Why
It’s easy to trust something that works.
You open an app, type in a destination, and within seconds, you are given a route. Not just any route, but one that accounts for distance, time, traffic, and sometimes even your preferred way of moving through the world. You follow it without hesitation. You expect it to be right. And most of the time, it is.

Benedicta Antwi Boasiako
Apr 273 min read


Réseau Associates and Supporters make waves at the GEO Global Forum in Rome
Earlier this month, the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Global Forum in Rome saw significant contributions from Réseau Associates and Supporters, showcasing the network's growing impact on the global stage. Réseau community members actively participated in various sessions and panels, highlighting their expertise and commitment to advancing geospatial and Earth observation initiatives.

Letwin Pondo
May 21, 20252 min read


The Blue Economy: India’s Role in Oceans Shaping a Sustainable Future for the World
This blog explores India’s current status and future potential, and how geospatial technology is key to a sustainable blue economy.

Nivedhitha Ajithkumar
Feb 6, 20254 min read


A Journey of Growth and Inspiration: Reflections on the GEO Symposium and ODOK Workshop 2024
Réseau Associate Letwin Pondo reflects on the 2024 GEO Symposium and ODOK Workshop in China.

Letwin Pondo
Nov 5, 20242 min read


ITACA Solutions and Alya Space attend the EU-LAC Matchmaking Event
Attending the EU-LAC matchmaking event at the European Space Agency (ESA) Industry Space Days organised by Copernicus LAC Panama Centre, was

Laura Canevari
Oct 2, 20243 min read


Aila Raquel set to be the First Woman in Latin America to Launch a Satellite into Orbit
Aila Raquel, founder of Alya Space's first satellite is almost ready to go into orbit in December 2024!

Leela Evans
Jun 18, 20242 min read


Words of Wisdom from our Associates on International Women's Day '24
On this International Women's Day, we must recognise the indispensable role of women in climate resilience, particularly in coastal areas...

Réseau Associates
Mar 7, 20245 min read


Dear GIS Freshman Me: 7 Pieces of Advice from Your (Slightly) Wiser Self
Letwin Pondo shares '7 Geospatial College Survival Secrets They Forgot to Mention in Orientation!'

Letwin Pondo
Feb 6, 20243 min read
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