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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Dear colleagues,</span><br>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">As we now moved to new website, but the migration of our lab info to new website is still not complete.</span></p>
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<span style="color: #454545"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We have 125 labs listed in the table at
</span><a href="http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Edu_current_initiatives#sortable_table_id_0" id="LPlnk600526" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Edu_current_initiatives#sortable_table_id_0</span></a></span><br>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are now moved to new website and many of these labs are not listed in the new website. You need to create</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">your own OSGeo id for this.</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please goto </span><a href="https://id.osgeo.org/ldap/create" id="LPlnk830777" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">https://id.osgeo.org/ldap/create</span></a></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Once you created your OSGeoid , you can login to the OSGeo website and update/edit your GeoForAll lab/node info.</span></p>
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<b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">For all new GeoForAll labs/nodes, from now they will need to submit their</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">details</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">at </span></b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><a href="https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/lab-submission/" id="LPlnk956781" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true">https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/lab-submission/</a></b></span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">May I also take this opportunity to welcome our colleagues at
<b>the University of the South Pacific </b>to our GeoForAll movement. They based in Suva, Fiji . University of the South Pacific</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">has 12 member countries across the Pacific in Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu and Samoa.</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are looking forward to working with </span>
<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Dr Nick Rollings and </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">colleagues there to expand geoeducation opportunities in the region. Details at
</span><a href="http://www.usp.ac.fj/geo" id="LPlnk85219" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">http://www.usp.ac.fj/geo</span></a></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are also pleased to welcome colleagues at Victor Sunday and colleagues at
<b>UniqueMappersTeam (UMT) , University of Port Harcourt</b> </span><span style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">to the GeoForAll movement. They are doing lot of work such as </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">m</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">apping
of University of Port Harcourt and Satellite community on the globally accessible web map of Openstreetmap, Training of students and immediate community on the use of QGIS and mobile mapping applications, Reaching out to universities and high schools to establish
and train Youthmappers chapters, Engage team members and students in field work and mapping contest using open source geospatial Tech</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">nology etc. Details at
</span><a href="http://uniquemappers.checkam.info/index.php" id="LPlnk898412" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">http://uniquemappers.checkam.info/index.php</span></a></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We look forward to working and building collaborations with all interested in this education mission.</span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Access to quality education and opportunities is key for getting rid of extreme poverty and enabling broadly shared prosperity for all. </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Please join us in </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">supporting
Open Principles in Science and Education for building a better world for everyone.
<b>So join us </b></span><b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">at </span></b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><a href="https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/lab-submission/" id="LPlnk956781" class="OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true">https://www.osgeo.org/initiatives/geo-for-all/lab-submission/</a></b></span></p>
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<b><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Future of Geo is Open for Everyone...</span></b></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Best wishes,</span></p>
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