UNOSAT
Sign in to saveUNOSAT is the United Nations Satellite Centre. It is hosted at the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), with the mission to promote evidence-based decision making for peace, security and resilience using geo-spatial information technologies. UNOSAT provides the United Nations funds, programmes and specialized agencies with satellite analysis, training and capacity development, at their request. UNOSAT also supports the UN Member States with satellite imagery analysis over their respective territories and provides them with training and capacity development in the use of
Key facts
- UN.image
- Emblem of the United Nations.svg
- UN.image_size
- 120px
- UN.name
- United Nations Satellite Centre
- UN.type
- United Nations Programme
- UN.abbreviation
- UNOSAT
- UN.leader_title
- Head
- UN.leader_name
- Einar Bjørgo
- UN.status
- Active
- UN.formation
- 2001
- UN.website
- www.unosat.org
- UN.headquarters
- Geneva, Switzerland
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- Parent organization
- United Nations Institute for Training and Research
- Official website
- www.unosat.org
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Mandate
- History
- Funding
- Offices
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- References
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UNOSAT is the United Nations Satellite Centre. It is hosted at the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), with the mission to promote evidence-based decision making for peace, security and resilience using geo-spatial information technologies. UNOSAT provides the United Nations funds, programmes and specialized agencies with satellite analysis, training and capacity development, at their request. UNOSAT also supports the UN Member States with satellite imagery analysis over their respective territories and provides them with training and capacity development in the use of geospatial information technologies.
== Mandate == UNOSAT is mandated to provide United Nations funds, programmes and specialized agencies with satellite analysis, training and capacity development, at their request, as well as to continue supporting Member States with satellite imagery analysis over their respective territories and to provide training and capacity development in the use of geospatial information technologies.
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