FIG News Feed

Call for Nominations: 2 Vice Presidents and 10 Commission Chairs Elects

9/28/2023 7:34:57 AM

FIG Council invites member associations to consider nominations for the honorary positions of two Vice Presidents for the term 2025-28 and Chairs Elects for the 10 Commissions 2024-26

Meet FIG at stand D3.037

9/27/2023 12:59:52 PM

When Intergeo opens its doors on 10 October 2023 FIG will be ready to meet you. Secure your ticket through FIG.

Call for action: The UN-Habitat Roadmap to Recovery - Harnessing the Power of FIG to Meet Global Challenges

9/27/2023 9:21:14 AM

Would you be interested to discuss the ways in which the power of our land, natural and bult environment professional community can be further harnessed in implementing the Roadmap.

FIG Council establishes new Regional Network

9/21/2023 10:30:32 AM

The third FIG Regional Network covers the Americas region. At the General Assembly 2023 representatives from the region encouraged FIG Council to establish such network.

Eight FIG Foundation Grant Recipients selected

9/21/2023 8:34:35 AM

FIG Foundation with Young Surveyors Asia Pacific have selected 8 Young Surveyors to attend the 4th YS Meeting in Korea in November 2023. Congratulations!

First High-Level Forum Meeting of Presidents of Land Professional Associations in Africa

9/14/2023 9:37:40 PM

Presidents and other relevant stakeholders engaged in geospatial information management in Africa are invited to this First High-Level Forum Meeting (HLFM)

Survey on Academic Education in Land Surveying/Geomatics

9/14/2023 9:22:22 AM

Please fill in this survey that has been prepared by FIG Commission 2

FIG at the 9th Session of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management: Africa

9/12/2023 4:46:40 PM

Paula Dijkstra and Mohammed Mamman Kabir represented FIG in Cape Town at the UNGGIM Africa meeting that was held

13th Session of the UN Committee of Experts on UN-GGIM

9/1/2023 1:57:06 PM

FIG President Diane Dumashie and several members of the FIG Community attended the 13th Session of the UN Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM)

FIG Young Surveyors Network Asia and the Pacific 4th Regional Meeting

8/31/2023 9:56:48 PM

The meeting takes place 9-10 November 2023 in Seoul, South Korea. The Young Surveyors are looking forward to greeting you there

Climate Compass Task Force Webinar

8/15/2023 8:29:20 AM

Join the webinar on 11 October: Let's move beyond business as usual - talking about climate resilience and fit-for-purpose surveying for land, water and marine. Register now

Fraud emails - take care

8/7/2023 11:06:24 AM

Currently, emails are being sent out in the name of FIG President Diane Dumashie asking for "your help". Please do not respond to these emails - the email address is generic and not related to FIG.

President Diane Dumashie attends 2023 ESRI National Geospatial Executive Forum and User Conference

7/28/2023 9:23:57 AM

As panelist in the National Geospatial Executive Forum President Dumashie gave a summary report of take-aways from the day

"Howdy" - FIG Working Week 2023 - report

7/20/2023 4:16:52 PM

The national host NSPS welcomed participants from near and far to join in the many and varied activities of this years Working Week in Orlando, Florida

FIG General Assembly 2023 - report

7/20/2023 2:51:36 PM

The new work plans and ideas for the coming terms were introduced at the General Assembly which also included introduction of new members, a new honorary president and honorary member.

Intergeo 2023 - the latest updates from the surveying and geospatial industry

7/20/2023 1:34:30 PM

Through FIG you can secure your free ticket to the large fair Intergeo that will take place 10-12 October 2023 in Berlin, Germany

Strategy Workshop on Women's Land Rights and the Rio Conventions

7/13/2023 4:51:22 PM

The Workshop aimed to build synergy and a shared understanding attended by UN organisations, Governments, and not-for-profit organisations.

2nd International Land Management Conference

7/7/2023 11:23:38 AM

Hosted by LINK (Land-International Network of Knowledge) at University of West England (UWE), Bristol, UK, 11-12 June 2023

Romanian Surveying Week

7/5/2023 2:51:31 PM

Vice president Kwame Tenadu Snr attends the Romanian Geodesy Week and the General Assembly of the council of European Geodetic Surveyors (CLGE) in Oradea � Romania from the 10 � 13 May 2023

FIG Working Week 2027 in Stavanger Norway

6/19/2023 10:06:40 AM

At the General Assembly 2023 FIG Member Associations elected Stavanger, Noway as destination for FIG Working Week 2027. Thanks to the two bidders from Nepal and Norway.

Enhancing Surveying Education through Blended Learning

5/23/2023 10:40:35 PM

A new FIG Publication has been published - no 81 including guidance on good practices in implementing blended learning in surveying education