March 13, 2026
Financial institutions are increasingly required to respond rapidly and accurately to claims arising from natural disasters, fires, and other environmental events. Advances in satellite-based Earth Observation now enable these impacts to be assessed with greater accuracy, speed, and transparency.
The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) provides Earth Observation satellite data and analytical solutions that support financial and insurance institutions in:
• Quantifying damage following natural disasters and wildfire events
• Providing independent, evidence-based assessments to support claims verification
• Strengthening risk management and due diligence processes
• Enabling data-driven decision-making through reliable satellite intelligence
Through SANSA’s advanced Earth Observation capabilities, financial institutions can strengthen their ability to respond to disaster-related claims while improving transparency, efficiency, and accuracy in assessments.
For more information about SANSA’s Earth Observation products and services, please contact Customer Services: customers-eo@sansa.org.za or contact Mr. Khumbulani Mkhize: kmkhize@sansa.org.za