[Board] Activity Report 2024 of UN Committee

[Ariel Anthieni]

Dear UN Committee participants,
I wanted to share with you the activities that were carried out by the
different participants of the UN Committee:


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   UN Open GIS: participation in the monthly meetings with the community
   for the integration of Open Source within the UN community, assistance with
   different presentations and participation in the FOSS4G to support UN
   initiatives.Link: https://unopengis.github.io/



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   UN OSPO 2024: participate in OSPO in UN Headquarter, It was possible to
   share different experiences from the community and other foundations, as
   well as the opportunity to make the foundation visible. - NYC
(9-10 july) Link:
   https://www.un.org/digital-emerging-technologies/content/ospos-good-2024



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   14th Session of UNGGIM: participation as guests at the 14th Session to
   be held at the UN headquarter where we shared different external events and
   part of the sessions. As a result, the following reports were produced.
   NYC  (7,8,9 august). Link:
   https://ggim.un.org/meetings/GGIM-committee/14th-session/



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   UNGGIM - América - Site Event of the 11 sessions:  participation in the
   11th session America UNGGIM on host of INEGI (in english National Institute
   of Statistics and Geography  of México) - CDMX  (7 october) Link:
   https://www.cepal.org/en/events/eleventh-session-un-ggim-americas



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   UNGGIM - Geospatial Societies Group: OsGeo was representative in the
   UNGGIM thematic group of Geospatial Societies, where we participated in the
   meeting to disseminate different activities and promote the participation
   of OsGeo projects for the member countries and to participate as experts in
   the open source and geospatial thematic.



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   UNGGIM - Forum High Level:  Participation in 7 FHL "Accelerating
   Implementation: Achieving Resilience" in CDMX  (8,9,10 october)
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      Link: https://ggim.un.org/meetings/2024/7th_HLF_Mexico/



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   Digital Public Goods: continued working to evaluate the integration of
   this alliance to extend the inclusion in the work plans of the member
   institutions. Link: https://digitalpublicgoods.net/who-we-are/



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   Meeting UNICEF, UN OSGeo: We participated in the meeting between
   different organizations to analyze how to increase integration with
   institutions and adopt the use of open source through examples of
   implementing open source solutions. This meeting was held within the
   framework of FOSS4G 2024 in Belém.



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   Marketing Committee OsGeo: Continued working on strengthening the
   section of the Service Providers network with the aim of making the
   implementation of open source software robust worldwide with the idea of
   implementing it in a stable way in the institutions. Link:
   https://www.osgeo.org/service-providers/



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   Donation IDE America: It was a manteniment IDE Américas UNGGIM Node by
   one of OSGeo's service providers (KAN Territory & IT). Link:
   https://metadata.cepal.org/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/home



Most of the activities were sponsored by Kan Territory & IT, which
contributed to the travel and other expenses.

Best Regards
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Chair UN Committee OSGeo
Co-Chair UN Open GIS Initiative
President Geolibres Argentina
Member the UN-GGIM Geospatial Societies
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