Hydraulic Engineering & Geomatics, University of Tunis El Manar
Prof. Hedia Chakroun
Prof. Hedia Chakroun
"Hedia Chakroun" is a Full Professor of Geospatial Technologies at the ""University of Tunis El Manar"", specializing in Earth Observation and water resources management. She brings over two decades of experience bridging academia, government, and international cooperation. Her work focuses on leveraging space-based technologies and geospatial intelligence across Africa to support water security, sustainable agriculture and climate action. She is co-founder of the ""African Association for Geospatial Development"", where she leads the development of continental cooperation activities, with a particular focus on capacity building and innovation. A frequent speaker and moderator at international conferences, Prof. Chakroun regularly addresses topics of space technologies for sustainable development.
