{"id":16014,"date":"2026-03-30T08:42:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/?p=16014"},"modified":"2026-03-30T08:43:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T09:43:07","slug":"esa-2026-bolsa-terra-exclusiva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/bolsas-e-fundos\/esa-2026-bolsa-terra-exclusiva\/","title":{"rendered":"ESA 2026: Exclusive Earth Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"

With great enthusiasm, we announce the opening of... ESA African Research Fellowship 2026 \u2013 Earth Observation<\/strong>This is a unique opportunity for researchers and scientists from Cape Verde and across the African continent who seek to deepen their knowledge and contribute significantly to the advancement of science and technology in Earth Observation. This grant, sponsored by the European Space Agency (ESA), aims to foster scientific excellence and international collaboration by offering resources and privileged access to cutting-edge data and infrastructure.<\/p>\n

The program aims to support innovative research projects that explore the potential of Earth Observation to address some of the most pressing challenges of our time, such as climate change, natural resource management, food security, and sustainable development. Selected candidates will have the opportunity to work at renowned research institutions in Europe, collaborate with world-renowned experts, and publish their results in high-impact scientific publications.<\/p>\n

For Cape Verde, this fellowship represents an open door to strengthening local capacities in areas crucial to the archipelago's development. Earth observation plays a fundamental role in monitoring our marine and terrestrial ecosystems, predicting extreme weather events, coastal management, and urban planning. By investing in these fellows, we are investing in the future of our country, empowering our young scientists to lead research and innovation in this area. The range of opportunities extends from analyzing satellite imagery to monitoring water quality and vegetation health, to developing predictive models to mitigate the impacts of natural disasters, crucial for an island nation like ours.<\/p>\n

The requirements for application include a solid academic record, relevant research experience, and a well-defined research project demonstrating the potential to contribute to the field of Earth Observation. We strongly encourage the submission of proposals that address specific issues relevant to the African and Cape Verdean context, promoting solutions adapted to local realities. ESA is particularly interested in projects that leverage Earth observation data to support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).<\/p>\n

The application period will run until April 29, 2026<\/strong>For more details on eligibility criteria, the application process and relevant links, please visit the official ESA portal dedicated to this scholarship: https:\/\/eo4society.esa.int\/2026\/03\/18\/african-research-fellowships-call-2026\/<\/a>Your journey toward scientific discovery begins here!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Are you ready to take a leap in your scientific career? The ESA Earth Observation Grant opens doors for researchers from Cape Verde and Africa to lead cutting-edge research with unprecedented space data.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16015,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[11,2979,2977,470,367,90,402,2978,57,441],"class_list":["post-16014","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bolsas-e-fundos","tag-africa","tag-agencia-espacial-europeia","tag-bolsa-terra","tag-bolsas-de-investigacao","tag-cabo-verde","tag-ciencia","tag-desenvolvimento-sustentavel","tag-esa-2026","tag-investigacao","tag-observacao-da-terra"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wecare.center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/pexels-photo-33441885.jpeg?fit=867%2C1300&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16014"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16018,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16014\/revisions\/16018"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16014"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wecare.center\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}