Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with African Advanced Level Training Institute (AFRALTI). The two Institutions firmly convinced of the need to reinforce their relations and cooperation in encouraging the adaptation and use of Earth Observation and ICT Technology

in Africa, agreed to work in capacity building programs in Geo-information and ICT. The cooperation also includes Research and Development and exchange of staff and sharing of GIS and Earth observation data sets.

AFRALTI is a regional institution which provides capacity building programs to the ICT industry in Africa with the aim of harnessing the socio-economic development of African Countries.