Vision
About the center
Geospatial solutions in service of Burundi
Established in Bujumbura, Burundi in 2026, BRSC supports national development through remote sensing, GIS, and reliable geospatial information.
Who we are
A national center focused on evidence
Burundi Remote Sensing Center (BRSC) is a government institution established to provide advanced satellite imagery analysis, GIS mapping, and geospatial solutions. The center plays a vital role in supporting agriculture, environment, water resources, urban planning, and disaster management, ensuring that Burundi has access to reliable geospatial solutions for sustainable development.
BRSC was established in 2026 in Bujumbura, Burundi.
Mission
Providing reliable geospatial data and advanced remote sensing services to support government institutions, researchers, and private sector partners in Burundi.
Strategic objectives
What guides our work
- Provide reliable geospatial solutions to support evidence-based decision-making.
- Strengthen national food security through agricultural monitoring.
- Develop and expand Burundi’s technical capacity in GIS and remote sensing.
- Foster international collaboration and partnerships in geospatial research.
- Promote innovation and knowledge dissemination for sustainable development.
Core values
How we work
- Integrity and transparency in data management.
- Innovation and technological excellence.
- Commitment to sustainable development.
- Collaboration and partnership at national and international levels.
- Respect for national sovereignty and data security.
Leadership message
“At BRSC, we are committed to harnessing the power of satellite data and geospatial technologies to build a stronger, more resilient Burundi. Together with our partners, we aim to transform information into action for sustainable development”