2026 Edition

September to Remember Series

Overview

The 2026 edition of the Geospatial Modelling Workshop runs 15–18 September 2026 at Takwimu House in Dodoma, Tanzania. This year’s course focuses on spatial and spatio-temporal modelling with INLAbru, building on the core geostatistical methods taught in the programme.

Format

Dates

15–18 September 2026 (4-day intensive workshop).

Daily Schedule

All day, 9am–4pm.

Location

Takwimu House, Dodoma, Tanzania.

Application Deadline

Applications close 30 August 2026.

Course Topic & Seminars

  • Course topic: Spatial and spatio-temporal modelling with INLAbru
  • Special seminar 1: “The Data Behind the Decisions: National Statistical Offices as Partners in Public Health” — Dr. Amina Msengwa
  • Special seminar 2: “Spatial Disaggregation in R” — Tim Lucas

See the full list of invited speakers and helpers on the Team page →

Supported By

This edition is supported by Ifakara Health Institute, The Kids Research Institute Australia, University of Glasgow, and the National Bureau of Statistics Tanzania.

Registration

Ready to apply? Review the eligibility criteria and application details on the Call for Applications page.

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Curious what other cohorts covered? See past editions.