🎬 Final clap for the 1️⃣ 4️⃣ Fourteenth session (#unggim14) of the UN Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM #unggim) 🌎 🌍 🌏 as it came to a close last Friday ! The session brought together: 🌍 75 countries 👓 80 observers 🎙 340 participants and many contributions 📝 The draft decisions for the session are here: 👉 Decisions Part I: https://lnkd.in/e4YEWsxK 👉 Decisions Part II: https://lnkd.in/eGat_Y_n 📺 The webcast of the sessions are here: 1st meeting (Wed 7 Aug, AM): https://lnkd.in/dtc6nvCC 2nd meeting (Wed 7 Aug, PM): https://lnkd.in/e73czJMf 3rd meeting (Thu 8 Aug, AM): https://lnkd.in/ePwuPciH 4th meeting (Thu 8 Aug, PM): https://lnkd.in/ezHhzFVA 5th meeting (Fri 9 Aug, AM): https://lnkd.in/eunvPyza 6th meeting (Fri 9 Aug, PM): https://lnkd.in/eqBZ5KQ7 The Committee of Experts will now turn to its inter-sessional work and sets the date or its Fifteenth session on 6-8 August 2025 with its provisional agenda 📄 as https://lnkd.in/eMbXxEf5 #unitednations #geospatial #sustainabledevelopment #innovation #digital #data
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United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management
About us
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations established the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) as the apex intergovernmental mechanism for making joint decisions and setting directions with regard to the production, availability and use of geospatial information within national, regional and global policy frameworks. Led by Member States of the United Nations, UN-GGIM aims to address global challenges regarding the use of geospatial information, including in the development agendas, and to serve as a body for global policymaking in the field of geospatial information management On 22 July 2022, ECOSOC welcomed and noted the report from the Committee of Experts (E/2022/68) and adopted resolution E/RES/2022/24 entitled "Enhancing global geospatial information management arrangements". The resolution acknowledges the achievements and progress made by the Committee of Experts in the area of global geospatial information management and its contribution to the strengthening of geospatial information management capacities and utilization in developing countries. The resolution reiterates the importance of strengthening and enhancing the effectiveness of the Committee, particularly for the achievement of its operations focused on the Sustainable Development Goals and the Integrated Geospatial Information Framework, to strengthen and ensure its continued effectiveness and benefit to all Member States. Further, the resolution updates and modifies the Terms of Reference for the Committee of Experts.
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Employees at UN-GGIM
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Valrie Grant, MSc, GISP, MBA, GCB.D
Location Intelligence Entrepreneur and Hydrospatial Advocate delivering sustainable solutions that reduce inequality and uplift communities
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Maroale Mimi Martha Chauke
Director: National Spatial Information Framework at Department of Rural Development and Land Reform
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Aigerim Mussayeva
Geospatial Information Officer at the United Nations
Updates
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At its Fourteenth session, the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) 🌎 🌍 🌏 thanked its outgoing Bureau, Ms. Ingrid Vanden Berghe, Ms. Paloma Merodio, Mr. Fernand BALE, Mr. Kamal Outghouliast, and welcomed the new Bureau as: Co-Chairs: Ms. Ingrid Vanden Berghe, NGI - National Geographic Institute, Belgium Mr. Fernand BALE, BNETD-Bureau National d'Études Techniques et de Développement, Côte d'Ivoire Ms. Deirdre Dalpiaz Bishop, U.S. Census Bureau, United States Rapporteur : Ms. @Meizyanne Hicks, Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources, Fiji More information on the session, visit 👉 : https://lnkd.in/dh3PE8pW 📌 at UN Headquarters, New York USA #️⃣ #UNGGIM14 #unitednations #geospatial #sustainabledevelopment #innovation #digital #data
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📢 The 1️⃣ 4️⃣ plenary Session UN-GGIM is on today! 🗓 7-9 August, starting today 🕙10:30 AM EDT 📌 at UN Headquarters, New York USA 🗽 #️⃣ #UNGGIM14 📺 Webcast (live links) 👉 https://lnkd.in/dYkECkD2 📃 Organization of work for the session 👉 https://lnkd.in/eGR4y54X ☔ More rain than in the picture... #unitednations #geospatial #sustainabledevelopment #innovation #digital #data
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📢 The 1️⃣ 4️⃣ plenary Session UN-GGIM is on today! 🗓 7-9 August, starting today 🕙10:30 AM EDT 📌 at UN Headquarters, New York USA 🗽 #️⃣ #UNGGIM14 📺 Webcast (live links) 👉 https://lnkd.in/dYkECkD2 📃 Organization of work for the session 👉 https://lnkd.in/eGR4y54X ☔ More rain than in the picture... #unitednations #geospatial #sustainabledevelopment #innovation #digital #data
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The High-Level Group on the Integrated Geospatial Information Framework (HLG-IGIF) met on 5-6 August 2024 at the United Nations Headquarters 📌 in New York, USA, during the Side events of the 1️⃣ 4️⃣ Fourteenth Session of the #️⃣ #UNGGIM14. The United Nations Integrated Geospatial Information Framework (UN-IGIF #IGIF) serves as a key umbrella ☂ framework for many of the activities under the #UNGGIM program of work, including its regional committees, thematic networks and other implementing partners. The UN-IGIF is pivotal in strengthening nationally integrated geospatial information management and advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development #sdgs in all countries 🌎 🌍 🌏. The HLG-IGIF presented and adopted its strategic plan 👉 https://lnkd.in/ePqfk-uC The HLG-IGIF is led by its Co-Chaired US Census Bureau Deirdre Dalpiaz Bishop and Cameroon Institut National de Cartographie by Fernand ISSERI, and the HLG-IGIF included presentations from Member States who shared their experiences utilizing the UN-IGIF across different domains to advance national priorities tied to the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs. More information on the meeting at: https://lnkd.in/ehPeYGJz #unitednations #geospatial #integrated #sustainabledevelopmentgoals #2030 #innovation #partnerships Ingrid Vanden Berghe, Paloma Merodio, Fernand BALE, Kamal Outghouliast, Antonius Wijanarto, Clinton Heimann, Sofía Nilo Crisóstomo, Dr.Eng, Mohammed Al Sayel, Odete Semiao, Nagabila Halidou, Frank Tierolff, Mikael Lilje, David Henderson, Pier-Giorgio Zaccheddu, and many more...
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📢 This week New York is the capital of #geospatial information with the proceedings of the UN Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (#unggim) 🌎 🌍 🌏 #️⃣ #UNGGIM14 📌 at UN Headquarters, New York USA 🗓 on 5-6 August 2024, there are: - The Side events 👉https://lnkd.in/eHBrqfAf - The Fourth Plenary of the High-level Group on the Integrated Geospatial Information Framework 👉 https://lnkd.in/ekinRmQp 🗓 on 7-9 August: - The 1️⃣ 4️⃣ plenary Session UN-GGIM is on 7 to 9 August 2024 👉https://lnkd.in/eGR4y54X #unitednations #geospatial #sustainabledevelopment #innovation #digital #data
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📢 Getting ready for the Fourteenth Session of UN-GGIM ! #️⃣#UNGGIM14 #UNGGIM 📃 Reports for the substantive agenda items of the UN Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (#UNGGIM) 🌎 🌍 🌏 are rolling out this week on the webpage of the 1️⃣ 4️⃣ Session of the Committee 👉https://lnkd.in/evYcruPv The 1️⃣ 4️⃣ Session of UN-GGIM is: 🗓 from 7 to 9 August 2024 (with Side events on 5-6 August) 📌 at UN Headquarters, New York USA #unitednations #geospatial #data #innovation #sustainabledevelopment
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📢 📅 Only few more days to apply to #geospatial jobs for Global Geospatial Information Management in the United Nations (#unggim) UN-GGIM ! Passionate about shaping the future geospatial information management for addressing challenges of our world 🌎🌍🌏? #unitednations #geospatial #sustainabledevelopment #data #digital #innovation Find 5️⃣ geospatial #job openings 💼 based in New York 📍 USA ! To apply now 🚀 click here 👉 https://lnkd.in/exSkPnMn to access them on the 🇺🇳 careers web page ! 1️⃣ Chief, Geospatial Information Management | UN DESA, P5 https://lnkd.in/dhWm4mbN 2️⃣ Geospatial Information Officer | UN DESA, P4 https://lnkd.in/d7uQVpaU and https://lnkd.in/e8Jzzxk7 2️⃣ Geospatial Information Officer | UN DESA, P3 https://lnkd.in/dZdPDyhk and https://lnkd.in/dZdPDyhk Credits: UN Photo
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📢 Getting ready for the Fourteenth Session of UN-GGIM ! #️⃣ #UNGGIM14 The summary reports 📃✍ for the substantive agenda items of the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (#unggim) 🌎 🌍 🌏 are now available on the website 👉https://lnkd.in/evYcruPv in all six official languages of the United Nations (#unitednations) The 1️⃣ 4️⃣ Session of UN-GGIM is: 🗓 from 7 to 9 August 2024 (with Side events on 5-6) 📌 at UN Headquarters, New York USA #unitednations #geospatial #sustainabledevelopment
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🔥📢 New United Nations #geospatial jobs in UN-GGIM ! Passionate about shaping the future of geospatial information management for #sustainabledevelopment ? Join the Secretariat for the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management 🌎🌍🌏 (#unggim) in the Statistics Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations #unitednations. Find several geospatial job openings 💼 based in New York 🗽 USA ! To apply now 🚀 click here to access the UN Careers web page for the #jobs #geospatial #data #digital #innovation 👉 https://lnkd.in/exSkPnMn The Geospatial job openings are ⬇️ 1️⃣ Chief, Geospatial Information Management | UN DESA, P5 Secretariat for the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management https://lnkd.in/dhWm4mbN 2️⃣ Geospatial Information Officer | UN DESA, P4 Secretariat for the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management https://lnkd.in/d7uQVpaU 3️⃣ Geospatial Information Officer | UN DESA, P3 Secretariat for the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management https://lnkd.in/dNydsjH8 4️⃣ Geospatial Information Officer | UN DESA, P3 Secretariat for the Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management https://lnkd.in/dZdPDyhk