The National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) was established through the issuance of Statutory Instrument No. 137 of 1999 of the Science and Technology Act (No. 26 of 1997). The idea of setting up the NRSC was mooted at an international conference hosted by the then Ministry of Science, Technology and Vocational Training (MSTVT) in 1997.

What We Offer

Agricultural Monitoring

Water Resource Management

Drought Impact Assessment

OUR MANDATE

To promote and conduct remote sensing activities for industrial advancement in Zambia.

OUR VISION

To be a Centre of Excellence in remote sensing and GIS products and services

OUR MISSION

To provide timely remote sensing data and other geo-information products and services to contribute to decision making at local, national and regional level.

Based on its mandate, vision and core values, the NRSC aspires to be a center of excellence in remote sensing and GIS product and services.

Upcoming Events

Ground Receiving Station Official Opening

30 April, 2024 No Comments

Inauguration Ceremony for Boards of Statutory Institutions

30 April, 2024 No Comments

OUR CORE VALUES

Innovation:

NRSC always seeks creative ways to address socio economic problems.

Collaboration:

NRSC always strives to create linkages and synergies across institutions.

Respect:

NRSC is considerate and recognizes the opinion and needs of all clients, strategic partners and members of staff.

Growth:

NRSC desires to see its employees advance and acquire new skills and knowledge for efficient and effective execution of duties to enable NRSC clients and partners to attain its strategic goals.

Integrity:

NRSC exhibits integrity in discharging its duties.

Professionalism:

NRSC exhibits tact and upholds work ethics when discharging its duties.