[OSGeo Africa] [FOSS4G-Africa-private] Early Bird deadline Monday! FOSS4G Africa 2017 and QGIS User Group conference

[Immo Blecher]

Hi All

OSGeo Africa and the South African QGIS User Group invite you to the 
first regional FOSS4G event in Africa and the first national QGIS User 
Group conference.

*FOSS4G Africa 2017 and QGIS South Africa User Group conference *on 
28-30 June to be held at the St. John's College in Johannesburg. That is 
in 5 weeks time!

You can view the programme at https://foss4g-africa.org/en/programme/
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*And then register at *https://foss4g-africa.org/en/register/

*THE GOOD NEWS IS: THE EARLY BIRD SPECIALS HAVE BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 31 
MAY 2017! SO PLEASE USE THE OPPORTUNITY AND REGISTER FOR THIS EXCITING 
EVENT!*

We still have a number of open slots for*PRESENTATIONS and WORKSHOPS: 
*https://foss4g-africa.org/en/proposals/submit/**and this is your 
opportunity to share what you are doing with QGIS and other FOSS GIS 
software.

We will be joined by SAGTA <http://sagta.org.za/> (Southern African 
Geography Teachers' Association) and GeoforAll 
<http://www.geoforall.org/> to get the conversation going between the 
GIS industry and geography education.

Some of the highlights include:

  * 4h hands-on workshops included in registration
  * UN GIS Hackathon
  * Code sprint
  * Interaction between teachers and GIS techies
  * See a Tangible Landscape in action
  * A great social programme
  * Cheap accommodation (R350pn b&b)
  * Affordable registration (~R900 per day)

Warm Regards and keep registering!

Immo


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