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FIG African Community attends the 1st African Woman Land Professional Associations Conference

12/27/2024 11:23:33 AM

FIG President Diane Dumashie participated in the two-day AWLPA conference, and met with the President of ISK and Permanent Executive Secretary Zanzibar Land Commission

Seasons Greetings

12/25/2024 12:20:14 PM

This time of year calls for cozy moments and delightful indulgences, and what better way to embrace the spirit of the season than with an Australian koala-bear hug from the bottom of our SDG-heart.

FIG Working Week 2025 - registration has opened

12/23/2024 6:11:25 PM

It is now time to prepare your travel to Brisbane, Australia for the FIG Working Week 2025. Register now, the three conference days are 7-9 April and FIG General Assembly 6 and 10 April

World Urban Forum (WUF12) in Cairo, Egypt (4-8 November 2024)

12/17/2024 11:41:28 AM

Adil Sait, an FIG young professional and doctoral researcher at the London School of Economics (LSE) represented FIG at the 12th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12)

A special focus on Climate Responsive Land Governance and Disaster Resilience

12/3/2024 9:23:23 AM

FIG Regional Conference 2024 was held in Kathmandu, Nepal 14-16 November. A call to action was one outcome of the conference which can be useful in the region and beyond.

The Romanian Surveying Week 2024

11/6/2024 8:30:37 AM

A week that provided a valuable platform for knowledge exchange and networking among professionals across Europe.

FIG representatives at the Seventh High-level Forum UN-GGIM in M�xico City

10/31/2024 9:06:09 PM

David Elegbede shared how the FIG has been engaging her members through the commissions, networks and task forces.

UN Science meeting in New York

10/23/2024 9:13:54 AM

FIG's Chair for the Americas Regional Network, Dr. Daniel Roman, participated in the UN Science meeting in New York on September 27, 2024.

FIG Involvement at ICG-18, Wellington, New Zealand

10/22/2024 7:01:17 PM

FIG Commission 5 had the pleasure of attending and participating in the 18th Meeting of the International Committee for Global Navigation Satellite Systems (ICG) in Wellington, New Zealand, during 06-11 October 2024.

Call for nominations for FIG Commission Chairs Elects

10/15/2024 10:12:06 AM

FIG Council invites member associations to submit a nomination for one of the 10 commission chairs elects positions. Election will be held at the General Assembly 2025 in Brisbane, Australia

Congratulations - FIG Foundation grant winners

10/7/2024 3:53:50 PM

4 recipients will be attending and participating in all activities of FIG Regional Conference 2024

Introducing new FIG Corporate Member: Mena3D

10/1/2024 3:36:15 PM

Mena3D was adopted as member by FIG Council in May 2024. Founder and CEO, Dr. Khaled Nabbout, received the membership certificate at the General Assembly in Accra Ghana

Intergeo 2024 - FIG in Stuttgart

10/1/2024 1:09:23 PM

Many of the 17,500 guests of the Intergeo Fair came by the FIG stand where the future FIG conferences and other offerings of FIG were discussed

The FIG Foundation will sponsor and award Young Surveyor Grants in support of FIG Working Week 2025 and FIG Young Surveyors Conference

10/1/2024 12:27:49 PM

A total of 4 grants will be awarded. Deadline to submit application is 10 December 2024.

Congratulations to the FIG Foundation 7th FIG YS EU Meeting Grant Recipients

9/28/2024 3:03:17 PM

3 recipients will be attending the 7th FIG Young Surveyors European Meeting (7YSEM)� 23 - 24 October 2024 in Bucharest, Romania

FIG President and FIG Community- Engaging at the 14th Session of the UN GGIM

9/28/2024 9:25:30 AM

FIG President Diane Dumashie participated in the 14th session of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Geospatial Information Management

Introducing the China-Africa Geospatial Information Cooperation in the Low-Altitude Economy

9/27/2024 6:55:28 PM

Chair of Africa Network Kabir M.M, and Stephen Djaba, Ghana, visited geospatial information cooperation summits and workshops with Hans Ni, on low-altitude economy in China

Site visit to Stavanger, Norway for FIG Working Week 2027

9/27/2024 12:27:08 PM

A site visit in Stavanger included a special legacy workshop, meetings with the local organisers and visit to various locations

Congratulations - FIG Foundation grant winners

9/23/2024 3:10:57 PM

20 national recipients will be attending and participating in all activities of FIG Regional Conference 2024 from the 14-16 November 2024 at Hotel Yak and Yeti in Kathmandu, Nepal

Meet FIG Hall 5, Stand-Nr B5.007 - secure your free ticket through FIG

9/18/2024 9:26:01 AM

Intergeo will take place 24-26 September in Stuttgart, Germany. Come to the FIG stand. You can book free ticket through FIG

Join The 1st. African Woman Land Professional Associations Conference

9/17/2024 9:53:25 AM

The aim of the conference is to create awareness on gender disparity in land professional career and to promote� women contributions for realization of an inclusive and sustainable land governance in Africa.