General Information
ZINGSA stands for Zimbabwe National Geospatial and Space Agency. It was established as a government agency to foster advancements in space and geospatial technology, supporting Zimbabwe’s growth in modern science and technology. ZINGSA collaborates with local and international partners to enhance the country's space research and geospatial capabilities.
ZINGSA’s mission is to position Zimbabwe as a leading hub for space research and technology. Its vision is to contribute to Zimbabwe’s development goals by leveraging space science and geospatial data for innovation, sustainable growth, and knowledge-driven advancements in various sectors.
ZINGSA is located at 630 Churchill Rd, Mt Pleasant, within the University of Zimbabwe campus. The agency collaborates with academic institutions and research facilities in its pursuit of scientific discovery.
Yes, ZINGSA offers facility tours for the public, schools, and educational groups. Interested visitors can contact the visitor information office to arrange a tour and learn more about ZINGSA’s operations.
ZINGSA’s research includes satellite technology, remote sensing, and geospatial science, aiming to provide solutions in agriculture, natural resource management, urban planning, and disaster preparedness.
ZINGSA’s research supports key sectors by providing valuable data for better decision-making, promoting innovation, and enhancing national security. Projects in agriculture, urban planning, and resource management are examples of ZINGSA's contribution to economic and sustainable development.
Through satellite imagery and geospatial data, ZINGSA assists in precision agriculture, providing insights on crop health, soil quality, and weather trends to help farmers make data-driven decisions, ultimately improving crop yields and food security.
Researchers, government entities, and private sector organizations can access ZINGSA's data by reaching out directly to discuss licensing options and data availability. ZINGSA also offers resources and tools for specific sectors such as agriculture, mining, and urban planning.
Geospatial technology aids in making informed decisions across agriculture, resource management, infrastructure, and urban planning. By improving data accuracy, ZINGSA’s work enhances economic growth, sustainable development, and effective resource use.
Stay informed by visiting ZINGSA’s official website, following them on social media, or subscribing to their newsletters for updates on research, events, and project milestones.
Careers and Internships
ZINGSA offers roles in engineering, research, project management, and support. Visit our Careers page for open positions and application instructions.
Yes, ZINGSA has internships and fellowships in various fields. Check our Careers page for current programs, deadlines, and application procedures.