[OSGeo Oceania] [Oceania-Board-Private] Fwd: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Invitation virtual UIA Associations Round Table Asia-Pacific

Thu Sep 3 17:17:36 PDT 2020

Seems like it could be interesting, but I really don't have the time to
engage with it.

On Fri, 4 Sep 2020 at 01:48, Adam Steer <adam.d.steer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey Oceania boardfolk, fyi:
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020, 12:49
> Subject: [OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Invitation virtual UIA Associations Round
> Table Asia-Pacific
> To: <local-chapters at lists.osgeo.org>, OSGeo Discussions <
> discuss at lists.osgeo.org>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> We have received this invitation, it could be of interest to some of our
> local chapters or individual members in Asia-Pacific regions.
>
> Best,
> Angelos
>
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: Invitation virtual UIA Associations Round Table Asia-Pacific
> Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 14:59:26 -0400
> From: Carol Williams <roundtable at uia.org> <roundtable at uia.org>
> Reply-To: roundtable at uia.org
> Organization: http://www.uia.org
> To: info at osgeo.org
>
> To: Open Source Geospatial Foundation
> E-mailed to:info at osgeo.org
>
> We send you this invitation because your organization has an office in the
> Asia-Pacific region or has members in the Asia-Pacific region!
>
> The Union of International Associations (UIA) cordially invites Open
> Source Geospatial Foundation to participate at its
>
> 1stVirtual UIA Associations Round Table Asia-Pacific
> Thursday 17 and Friday 18 September 2020
>
> Last day to register: Monday 7 September!
>
> UIA´s host partnerSeoul Tourism Organization will provide the virtual
> meeting platform where easy access, networking and educational content will
> combine to provide an engaging and rewarding experience for delegates.
>
> The Union of International Associations is inviting people working in and
> with international associations,
>
> ·we will virtually meet and attend presentations on common challenges by
> peers working in international associations
> ·we will discuss in workshops and break-out rooms and you will have the
> chance to ask in-depth questions and to share and exchange knowledge and
> experience
> ·participants will be invited to join mini games individually or in teams,
> with opportunities to win prizes
> ·UIA team members will moderate the sessions throughout, guiding and
> assisting the delegates
> ·the Seoul Tourism Organization Team will assist you in any technical need
> ·we will have breaks!
> ·and you will have the chance of a Virtual Seoul Tour
>
> See the topics of the programme below - and watch the Round Table
> websitehttps://uia.org/roundtable/2020/asiapacificfor updates and more
> details!
>
> Thanks to the support of our host,Seoul Tourism Organization, we will be
> able to offer a high-level educational programme through a high-level and
> easy to access technology platform for a low fee of KRW 50,000 / 40 US
> dollars.
>
>
> How to register for the 1stvirtual UIA Associations Round Table
> Asia-Pacific:
>
> (1) Go tohttps://uia.org/roundtable/
> (2) Click on "register now" for Round Table Asia-Pacific
> (3) Fill in your username XJ0041
> (4) Fill in your password (Angelos note: please ask me if interested)
>
> You can use this username and password to registerany number ofdelegates;
> each of your delegates will need to log in and register separately.
>
> UIAis an independent non-profit research institute founded in 1907 which
> documents and promotes the work of international associations. UIA shares
> its information on associations through its publications: theYearbook of
> International Organizations, and theInternational Congress Calendar. UIA
> also promotes the work of associations by organizing educational
> activities, such as the UIA Associations Round Table.
>
> For over 110 years the UIA has been working to promote and document the
> work of international associations. We look forward to welcoming you at
> ourRound Tablesthis year.
>
> Sincerely,
> Carol Williams
> Union of International Associations
>
>
> PS. While you are logged in on the UIA website, you may also wish to check
> your association´s profile in theYearbook of International Organizationsand
> as well complete ourSurvey on International Meeting Issues
>
>
> 1stVirtual UIA Associations Round Table Asia-Pacific
> Thursday 17 and Friday 18 September 2020
>
> hosted and powered by our partnerSeoul Tourism Organization
>
> Moderation by UIA team members
> Virtual meeting platform and technical support by Seoul Tourism
> Organization
>
>
> Speakers and Topics
>
> · Opening Keynote
> · by Cyril Ritchie, President of UIA: "The UN´s 75thAnniversary and your
> association - why it matters"
> · panel discussion with all speakers and group discussions
>
> · Presentations / Case Studies / Workshops in break-out rooms
> · Mr John Peackock, Associations Forum:"Why All Associations Need Good
> Structure, Governance and Plans"
>
> ·Dr Christie Chang, Past President, Sakyadhita International Association
> of Buddhist Women:"Looking for and negotiating a destination for an
> association event"
>
> ·Mr Octavio B Peralta, Secretary-General, Asia-Pacific Federation of
> Association Organizations (APFAO), and Secretary-General, Association of
> Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific
> (ADFIAP):"Association Business Model Innovation"
>
> ·Dr Wai Yie Leong, Member of Board of Directors, International Network of
> Women Engineers and Scientists:"Measuring the impact your association has
> on the community"
>
> ·Mr Zar Gomez, Regional Coordinator, Caritas Asia:"Mobilizing resources
> from within and from outside a federation"
>
> ·Mr Ryan Brubaker, Web Designer, UIA:"Achieving goals, finding partners:
> UIA´s Global Civil Society Database"
>
> · And more:
> ·Mini games individually or in teams, with opportunities to win prizes
> ·Virtual tours of Seoul
>
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