[Geo4All] Invitation to GeoForAll

Victor Sunday victor.sunday at uniport.edu.ng
Wed Aug 28 07:42:39 PDT 2019


Please,where is this meeting holding?
Victor Sunday

On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 10:49 AM Suchith Anand <
Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:

> Dear colleagues,
>
>
> I am grateful to all colleagues working for bridging the geospatial
> digital divide [1] .  We are planning GeoForAll meeting on 28th August 2019
> (Wednesday)  18:00-19:30 (Bucharest time) at FOSS4G 2019 [2],[3]  to
> discuss and plan ideas for the future. It will be similar to FOSS4G 2018
> GeoForAll meeting [4] and aimed  to bring together colleagues  from around
> the world to plan ideas for expanding Open Principles in Science and
> Education.
>
>
> Andreea Marin (Faculty of Geography,University of Bucharest) [5]  will be
> the organiser for the GeoForAll meeting at FOSS4G 2019. Andreea worked to
> establish  the first Romanian Open Source Geospatial Lab at the University
> of Bucharest.
>
>
> We welcome all colleagues attending FOSS4G 2019 to join the GeoForAll
> meeting and contribute your ideas.
>
>
> If you are not able to attend the meeting, please share this information
> and start making use of all our teaching and software resources at
> https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/please-share-geoforall-teaching-research-resources-colleagues-students/
>
>
> If you wish to join GeoForAll please complete the form at
> https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/lab-submission/
>
>
> All GeoForAll participants should contribute to Education, Research and
> Service for the betterment of humanity as the key guiding principle and
> work towards the vision of the *UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable
> Development* <http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/> for building a
> better world.
>
>
> Also join the mailing lists at
> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/geoforall
>
>
> You can contact GeoForAll chairs Dr. Victoria Rautenbach (South Africa)
> and Professor Helena Mitasova (USA)  or our Regional chairs [6] for any
> advice or help.
>
>
> We are grateful to FOSS4G 2019 LOC  colleagues [7] for their work and
> efforts. Looking forward to you joining GeoForAll and contribute for
> expanding Open Principles in Science and Education. Let us all work
> together to help create a world that is more accessible, equitable and full
> of innovation and opportunities for everyone.
>
>
> Best wishes,
>
>
> Suchith
>
>
>
> [1]
> https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/bridging-the-geospatial-digital-divide/
>
>
> [2] https://2019.foss4g.org/schedule/bird-of-a-feather/
>
>
> [3] https://2019.foss4g.org/scheule/full-schedule/
>
>
> [4]  https://2018.foss4g.org/geoforall/
>
>
> [5] https://2019.foss4g.org/speakers/andreea-marin/
>
>
> [6] https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/how-to-join-geo-for-all/
>
>
> [7] https://2019.foss4g.org/about/committees/
>
>
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