[Ica-osgeo-labs] Africa thematic

[Mohamed Gabr]

Dear All,
I am really pleased and honored by being a member in your group. Hope I can
be a good addition to your appreciated efforts.

Looking forward to meet you and ready for any efforts related to spreading
our mission of OSGEO and open education efforts.

All my respect and regards :-)

Dr. Mohamed Gabr
TAWGEEH General Manager & OSGIS implementation consultant
General.manager at TAWGEEH.com
Skype: gbrbreen
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 On Feb 25, 2015 7:13 PM, "Rania Elsayed" <ranyaalsayed at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> I want to ask you how to cooperate together? and if you have any strategic
> plan, ideas for Africa?
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 3:10 PM, Suchith Anand <
> Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>> Hi Rania,
>>
>> For each regions, we decided to keep maximum of 3 chairs only to make it
>> efficient. I am ccing the other chairs for Africa (Serena and Bridget ) so
>> you get thier emails and can start collaborating. Please ask all others
>> interested to join the mailling lists etc and start contributing thier
>> ideas.
>>
>> The details for new labs criteria etc are updated
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Geoforall_criteria  so you all can use the
>> info when any universities/educational institutes are interested to
>> join.Any info you need , feel free to contact me or send query in the
>> mailling list.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Suchith
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Rania Elsayed [ranyaalsayed at gmail.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 7:19 AM
>> To: Suchith Anand
>> Subject: Re: [Ica-osgeo-labs] "Geo for All" Region wise and Subject
>> Thematic groups established
>>
>> thank you so much for your efforts in Africa region, I am pleased to
>> coperate with Dr. Serena Coetzee and  Bridget Fleming.
>> kindly send me their contacts. and add Dr Mohamed Gabr as a cochair with
>> us.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Suchith Anand <
>> Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk>>
>> wrote:
>> Hi Rania,
>>
>> I now got confirmation from Dr. Serena Coetzee (who established the first
>> OSGeo lab in Africa) and  Bridget Fleming that they are happy to cochair
>> Africa with you. I am sure with you three leading this in Africa will get
>> good momentum for our Open Education efforts.I will send details to the
>> list and update the website soon.
>>
>> Please invite Mohamed Gabr  to join the Africa list and support you all.
>> btw which university is Mohamed Gabr  working?
>>
>> Suchith
>>
>>
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Rania Elsayed [ranyaalsayed at gmail.com<mailto:ranyaalsayed at gmail.com
>> >]
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2015 10:28 AM
>> To: Suchith Anand
>> Subject: Re: [Ica-osgeo-labs] "Geo for All" Region wise and Subject
>> Thematic groups established
>>
>> Hello Suchith
>>  can you add Mohamed Gabr as a cochair for Africa Region webpage, please?
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 7:13 PM, Suchith Anand <
>> Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk
>> ><mailto:Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk<mailto:
>> Suchith.Anand at nottingham.ac.uk>>> wrote:
>> Colleagues,
>>
>> Following Sergio's excellent suggestion and inputs from the community ,we
>> now have "Geo for All" Region wise and Subject Thematic groups formally
>> established. The webpages of all the 5 regional groups and subject wise
>> thematic groups ready.
>>
>> With the region wise thematic groups established, the chairs of this are
>> now the contact points for any new labs to be established in that region to
>> contact and the mailing list becomes the first point of contact for the new
>> members and all regional members in the region can use the list for
>> collaborating on regional funding calls, FOSS4G local conferences etc. They
>> will also be the administrators of the mailing lists and they will use the
>> wikipages to develop their ideas with inputs from all members in their
>> groups. This way we can make sure it is scaleable and meets local/region
>> requirements/needs. All ideas welcome.
>>
>> Region wise thematic Groups
>>
>> North America Region
>> Chairs: Helena Mitasova (USA), Charles Schweik (USA), Phillip Davis (USA)
>> The mail list will be geoforall-northamerica at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-northamerica at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:
>> geoforall-northamerica at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-northamerica at lists.osgeo.org>>
>> Webpage at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_North_America
>>
>>
>> South America Region
>> Chairs: Sergio Acosta y Lara (Uruguay) and Silvana Camboim (Brazil)
>> The mail list will be geoforall-southamerica at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-southamerica at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:
>> geoforall-southamerica at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-southamerica at lists.osgeo.org>>
>> Webpage at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_South_America
>>
>>
>> Africa Region
>> Chairs: Rania Elsayed Ibrahim (Egypt) and one more to be added
>> The mail list will be geoforall-africa at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-africa at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:geoforall-africa at lists.osgeo.org
>> <mailto:geoforall-africa at lists.osgeo.org>>
>> Webpage at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_Africa
>>
>>
>> Asia Region (including Australia)
>> Chairs: Tuong Thuy Vu (Malaysia/Vietnam) and Venkatesh Raghavan
>> (Japan/India)
>> The mail list will be geoforall-asiaaustralia at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-asiaaustralia at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:
>> geoforall-asiaaustralia at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-asiaaustralia at lists.osgeo.org>>
>> Webpage at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_Asia
>>
>> Europe Region
>> Chairs: Maria Brovelli (Italy) and Anne Ghilsa (Germany)
>> The mail list will be geoforall-europe at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-europe at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:geoforall-europe at lists.osgeo.org
>> <mailto:geoforall-europe at lists.osgeo.org>>
>> Webpage at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_Europe
>>
>>
>> Subject/Language Thematics
>>
>> Urban Science - City Analytics Thematic
>> Theme Leaders - Chris Pettit (Australia) and Patrick Hogan (USA)
>> geoforall-urbanscience at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-urbanscience at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:
>> geoforall-urbanscience at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-urbanscience at lists.osgeo.org>>
>> Website at
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_UrbanScience_CityAnalytics
>>
>> Teacher Training & School Education thematic,
>> Theme Leaders - Elżbieta Wołoszyńska-Wiśniewska (Poland)  and Adrian
>> Manning (UK)
>> The  mail list will be  geoforall-teachertraining at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-teachertraining at lists.osgeo.org><mailto:
>> geoforall-teachertraining at lists.osgeo.org<mailto:
>> geoforall-teachertraining at lists.osgeo.org>>
>> Website at
>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_TeacherTraining_SchoolEducation
>>
>> Spanish thematic
>> Theme Leaders - Sergio Acosta y Lara (Uruguay)  and Antoni Pérez Navarro
>> (Spain)
>> The mail list will be geoforall-spanish at lists.osgeo.org<
>> http://lists.osgeo.org><http://lists.osgeo.org>
>> Website at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/GeoForAll_Spanish
>>
>>
>> Jeff, Anne, Jorge - as you have more knowledge on SAC etc, could you
>> please advise me what is the best way to get all these 8 mail lists created
>> for us for the different themes and i will do accordingly. Thanks.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Suchith
>>
>>
>>
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>> Thanks & Regards
>> Dr Rania Elsayed Ibrahim
>>
>> PhD. Computers & Information
>>
>> Researcher,
>>
>> Division of Scientific Training and Continuous Studies,
>>                                        National Authority for Remote
>> Sensing & Space Sciences,Cairo, Egypt.
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>> Thanks & Regards
>> Rania Elsayed Ibrahim, PhD. Computers & Information
>> Researcher,
>> Division of Scientific Training & Continuous Studies,
>> National Authority for Remote Sensing & Space Sciences, Cairo, Egypt.
>>
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> Thanks & Regards
> Rania Elsayed Ibrahim, PhD. Computers & Information
> Researcher,
> Division of Scientific Training & Continuous Studies,
> National Authority for Remote Sensing & Space Sciences, Cairo, Egypt.
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