FIG News FeedNews from International Federation of Surveyors FIG web site www.fig.neten10/2/2023http://www.fig.net/news/index.aspCall for Nominations: 2 Vice Presidents and 10 Commission Chairs Electshttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_call-for-nominations.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_call-for-nominations.asp9/28/2023 7:34:57 AMFIG 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

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Meet FIG at stand D3.037http://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_intergeo_standD3.037.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_intergeo_standD3.037.asp9/27/2023 12:59:52 PMWhen Intergeo opens its doors on 10 October 2023 FIG will be ready to meet you. Secure your ticket through FIG.

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Call for action: The UN-Habitat Roadmap to Recovery - Harnessing the Power of FIG to Meet Global Challengeshttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_HPF-call-for-action.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_HPF-call-for-action.asp9/27/2023 9:21:14 AMWould 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.

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FIG Council establishes new Regional Networkhttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_FIG-network-Americas.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_FIG-network-Americas.asp9/21/2023 10:30:32 AMThe third FIG Regional Network covers the Americas region. At the General Assembly 2023 representatives from the region encouraged FIG Council to establish such network.

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Eight FIG Foundation Grant Recipients selectedhttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_foundation_ys-asia_grant_recipients.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_foundation_ys-asia_grant_recipients.asp9/21/2023 8:34:35 AMFIG Foundation with Young Surveyors Asia Pacific have selected 8 Young Surveyors to attend the 4th YS Meeting in Korea in November 2023. Congratulations!

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First High-Level Forum Meeting of Presidents of Land Professional Associations in Africahttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_FIG-HLFM-Africa.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_FIG-HLFM-Africa.asp9/14/2023 9:37:40 PMPresidents and other relevant stakeholders engaged in geospatial information management in Africa are invited to this First High-Level Forum Meeting (HLFM)

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Survey on Academic Education in Land Surveying/Geomaticshttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_com2-survey.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09_com2-survey.asp9/14/2023 9:22:22 AMPlease fill in this survey that has been prepared by FIG Commission 2

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FIG at the 9th Session of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management: Africahttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09-UN-GGIM-africa.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/09-UN-GGIM-africa.asp9/12/2023 4:46:40 PMPaula Dijkstra and Mohammed Mamman Kabir represented FIG in Cape Town at the UNGGIM Africa meeting that was held

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13th Session of the UN Committee of Experts on UN-GGIMhttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/08_unggim_meeting.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/08_unggim_meeting.asp9/1/2023 1:57:06 PMFIG 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)

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FIG Young Surveyors Network Asia and the Pacific 4th Regional Meetinghttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/08_YS_meeting_korea.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/08_YS_meeting_korea.asp8/31/2023 9:56:48 PMThe meeting takes place 9-10 November 2023 in Seoul, South Korea. The Young Surveyors are looking forward to greeting you there

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Climate Compass Task Force Webinarhttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/08_climate_compass_webinar1_invitation.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/08_climate_compass_webinar1_invitation.asp8/15/2023 8:29:20 AMJoin 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

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Fraud emails - take carehttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/08_fraud-emails.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/08_fraud-emails.asp8/7/2023 11:06:24 AMCurrently, 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.

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President Diane Dumashie attends 2023 ESRI National Geospatial Executive Forum and User Conferencehttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/07_esri_user-conference.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/07_esri_user-conference.asp7/28/2023 9:23:57 AMAs panelist in the National Geospatial Executive Forum President Dumashie gave a summary report of take-aways from the day

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"Howdy" - FIG Working Week 2023 - reporthttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/06_FIGWW2023_report.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/06_FIGWW2023_report.asp7/20/2023 4:16:52 PMThe 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

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FIG General Assembly 2023 - reporthttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/06_ga_report.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/06_ga_report.asp7/20/2023 2:51:36 PMThe 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.

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Intergeo 2023 - the latest updates from the surveying and geospatial industryhttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/07_intergeo_invitation.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/07_intergeo_invitation.asp7/20/2023 1:34:30 PMThrough FIG you can secure your free ticket to the large fair Intergeo that will take place 10-12 October 2023 in Berlin, Germany

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Strategy Workshop on Women's Land Rights and the Rio Conventionshttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/07_strategy_workshop_womens-land-rights.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/07_strategy_workshop_womens-land-rights.asp7/13/2023 4:51:22 PMThe Workshop aimed to build synergy and a shared understanding attended by UN organisations, Governments, and not-for-profit organisations.

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2nd International Land Management Conferencehttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/07_2nd_International_Land_Management_Conference.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/07_2nd_International_Land_Management_Conference.asp7/7/2023 11:23:38 AMHosted by LINK (Land-International Network of Knowledge) at University of West England (UWE), Bristol, UK, 11-12 June 2023

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Romanian Surveying Weekhttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/06_Romanian_Geodesy_Week.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/06_Romanian_Geodesy_Week.asp7/5/2023 2:51:31 PMVice 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

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FIG Working Week 2027 in Stavanger Norwayhttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/06_ga_FIGWW2027.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/06_ga_FIGWW2027.asp6/19/2023 10:06:40 AMAt 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.

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Enhancing Surveying Education through Blended Learninghttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/05_pub81_blended_learning.asphttp://vwwv.fig.net/news/news_2023/05_pub81_blended_learning.asp5/23/2023 10:40:35 PMA new FIG Publication has been published - no 81 including guidance on good practices in implementing blended learning in surveying education

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