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First 48 hrs after a crisis matter. Today in Geneva, Shoko Noda @shokonoda & Michelle Gyles-McDonnough @UNITAR_ED launch a strengthened partnership between @UNDP and @UNOSAT to deliver impact analysis in 48 hrs. Faster data = faster recovery #DisasterResponse #SatelliteImagery

When crises strike, the first 48 hours are key. Today in Geneva, @shokonoda & Michelle Gyles-McDonnough @UNITAR_ED launch a strengthened partnership between @UNDP and @UNOSAT to deliver impact analysis in 48 hrs. Faster data = faster recovery. 🛰️ go.undp.org/5ye

Timely satellite data helps accelerate recovery. Today in Geneva, @shokonoda and Michelle Gyles-McDonnough @UNITAR_ED marked a strengthened collaboration between @UNDP and @UNOSAT to deliver rapid impact analysis within the first 48 hours after a crisis. 🛰️go.undp.org/5ye

Consult the latest analysis for #floods in Boeny Region, #Madagascar from our web map: ~3,000 km² of land appears to be affected by floodwaters ~36,300 people are potentially exposed to or living close to flooded areas ➡️unosat.org/products/4234

Amid rising global tensions, @UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for action on peace, justice, and sustainable development as top priorities in 2026. There is no lasting peace without development. #ActNow

The Charter has been activated to provide satellite data over the flood in Mozambique: bit.ly/49ZYcjD Our first maps of the disaster use #Sentinel1 data to estimate flooded areas.

Consult the latest analysis for #floods in #Gaza, #Maputo & Maputo City Provinces, #Mozambique from our web map: ~4,800 km² of land appears to be affected by floodwaters ~252,000 people are exposed to or living close to flooded areas ➡️unosat.org/products/4232

When severe storms hit Cabo Verde 🇨🇻 in 2025, @UNCaboVerde mobilized global expertise to support a rapid, evidence-based response. Satellite analysis from @UNOSAT, @UNITAR centre, helped guide emergency action and informed national recovery planning. More bit.ly/3MPIgZk

In 2005 we received the UN21 Award for Team Productivity, & it is still today at the core of our engagement for an efficient UN system working for the Peoples of the United Nations: strategic engagement, sound technical expertise, innovation, partnerships, synergies & dedication.

Did you know about our collaboration with the UNCT in Cabo Verde following severe storms last summer? See our exchange with @PatPortelaSouza highlighting how we supported the full disaster cycle from emergency response to recovery and long-term resilience: bit.ly/3MPIgZk

Our Emergency mapping service has been activated to monitor #floods in #Sumatra, #Indonesia. ➡️Access the live webmap here: unosat.org/products/4224

Consult the latest analysis for #floods and #landslides in #SriLanka from our live webmap: ➡️unosat.org/products/4223 @SLUNGeneva

In support of NCAM, we have published a damage assessment report of #heritage in #Sudan covering 2023-now. Further analysis is required of additional cultural heritage sites across Sudan, and continued monitoring is essential. ➡️unosat.org/products/4225

#HurricaneMelissa damaged Jamaica’s #culturalheritage, including #historic buildings and #churches across the island. ➡️A new PDF report provides information on more than 200 locations: unosat.org/products/4222

#UNOSAT highlighted how innovative geospatial analysis and technical training are powering disaster resilience and SDG progress across Asia-Pacific, presented at Session 5 of the Regional Workshop on Multi-hazard Risk Assessment for Risk Reduction & Planning.

#Indonesia update: Satellite analysis (18–21 Nov 2025) detected landslides in Majenang (~10 ha; 30 damaged buildings / 40 at risk) and Pandanarum (~30 ha; 70 damaged buildings/ 60 at risk) in Jawa Tengah Province. ➡️unosat.org/products/4221 ➡️unosat.org/products/4220

UNOSAT joined today’s panel on climate-resilient food systems, sharing how geospatial analytics reveal vulnerability hotspots and strengthen food security & safety. Thailand’s INFER risk mapping demonstrates a scalable model for ASEAN-wide climate and food system resilience.

Following a request from @WFP, our Emergency Mapping Service has been activated to monitor landslides in Central #Java, #Indonesia. ➡️Access the map here: unosat.org/products/4219

In #Lebanon, satellite imagery is an essential tool to assess damage to homes, farmland, and vital infrastructure. 🛰️ @UNOSAT analysis guides UN agencies working on recovery and resilience, supported by #LuxAid

We joined the Climate Displacement Workshop by ISPAE (Viet Nam) and SPP-CMU (Thailand) to present our work on mapping displacement risk using geospatial technologies. We also shared Thailand’s case on risk assessment and contributed to discussions on decision support systems.