HH the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah awards Dr Nakalembe 2022 Al Sumait Prize For Food Security from the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences for 2022-2023 at Bayan Palace on Dec 11, 2024
Xylem @ AGU 2024 meeting 9 - 13 December 2024 in Washington, D.C.
Dr. Catherine Nakalembe, Africa Lead for the NASA Harvest Consortium, Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, and SERVIR Applied Sciences team member, has been awarded the prestigious Al-Sumait Prize for leveraging machine learning and Earth observation data to improve food security and agricultural livelihoods across Africa.
In 2022, Dr. Catherine Nakalembe received the Golden Jubilee Medal, Uganda's highest civilian award, for her work improving food security in Africa. President Yoweri Museveni presented the medal to her parents.
NASA Harvest Africa Lead Catherine Nakalembe has been named a 2020 Africa Food Prize Laureate for her innovative contributions in food security across the continent of Africa. The Africa Food Prize represents global recognition of Nakalembe’s dedication to improving food security in some of the most vulnerable regions in the world through the enhanced use of Earth observation.
Dr. Catherine Nakalembe, a joint winner of the 2022 Al Sumait Prize for African Development food security cycle
Dr. André Bationo and Dr. Catherine Nakalembe were announced as the 2020 winners of the Africa Food Prize (AFP) at #AGRF2020 for their exceptional contribution towards the promotion of food security across the continent.
Dr. Catherine Nakalembe, Associate Research Professor at the University of Maryland's Department of Geographical Sciences, highlights the significant gaps in the information available to people, particularly smallholder farmers, and why we need to bridge this gap to improve outcomes for humans.
An inspiring interview with Catherine Nakalembe (Ph.D.) of the University of Maryland and NASA Harvest. Who was one of the keynote speakers during the hashtag#Tropentag2023 at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
