- David Ongo is an experienced Geospatial Expert who has specialized in Environmental and Natural Resources Monitoring and Management.
- David’s experience spans from using GIS and Remote Sensing to participating in numerous multidisciplinary projects geared towards delivering services that meet international standards in industries that include, Water Resources Management, Infrastructure and Utility Mapping, Agriculture and Food Security, Mining, Forest Resources Monitoring, Urban Planning, Air Quality Monitoring, Land Administration among others.
- While at RCMRD he championed the creation of GeoHub Africa, an innovation, incubation and research Centre. He was also the focal point for the Digital Earth Africa (East Africa office) based at RCMRD.
- He is currently the Earth Observation Thematic Expert at IGAD Climate Prediction and Application Centre (ICPAC).
- David holds a BA in Geography (Moi University), an MSc in Geoinformation Science and Earth Observation (University of Twente – The Netherlands), and Certificate in Water and Environmental Law (IHE-DELFT).
