Great last meeting today of the Joint Writing Group: Post 2020 #AmericasSymposium. Together we have designed a Joint Action Plan for the implementation of the outcomes of the #AguascalientesDeclaration, to be consulted with the participating organizations. ¡Buen trabajo colegas!

This Monday Ashutosh Sharma of DSTIndia will introduce the Second United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress (UNWGIC) 2022: Towards Geo-enabling the Global Village. Register here: bit.ly/UNWGIC2

Join us for UNGEGN, UN-GGIM Americas, CARIGEO webinar for Tuesday  31 August at 10:00 EDT (New York) The targeted participants are Caribbean Member States, however all are invited to attend should you wish to learn more about geographical names standardization.

Congratulations Paloma Merodio for representing the Americas as a new cochair of the UN-GGIM Bureau

So honored to be elected President of IPGH 2021-2025, vibrant community of geographers, cartographers, historians, geophysicists, even more so as first female in this role. Thank you Ambassador Freden & US National Section for your support! ASU News SGSUP at ASU

Don’t miss the 8th Session UNGGIM:Americas second side event “Fostering effective participation at UNGGIM and other meetings” to effectively communicate your national positions at UNGGIM regional and global Register in forms.gle/dGKxtmRrSeS5Vn…

Wanna hear from the best women likely future global vip leadership in geo? This is that group.

The importance of maps👌🏾#GISDay #GAW #GIS #JAMAICA #CrimeManagement #GISSEP

Greg Scott UN-GGIM Secretariat, spoke about how the #IGIF acts as a catalyst for economic growth and opportunity and stimulates improved understanding and decision-making for national development priorities and the #SDGs.

México, a través del INEGI INFORMA estuvo a cargo de la presidencia de UN-GGIM:Americas de 2013-2021 llevando a cabo proyectos de gran relevancia a nivel regional. Algunos de los principales logros son 🧵:

Please, support the Salvation Army’s red kettle when you see it this Christmas.

Wise words

Congratulatory message to the Chief of Defence Staff from the Prime Minister of Barbados - The Honourable Mia Mottley

This is how we of the Caribbean must live - support & praise each other when praise is due. On behalf of #Jamaica 🇯🇲 & Jamaica Defence Force, Thank You Mia Amor Mottley. We also congratulate you 30/30 x 2 👍🏽

La toponímia i l'odonímia usades com a defensa passiva a la guerra entre Rússia i Ucraïna:

Without road signs it’s certainly more difficult to navigate! #PlaceNamesMatters reuters.com/world/europe/u…

Å fjerne veiskilt med stedsnavn gjør det vanskeligere for Putins styrker å navigere. vg.no/i/Bj27Ll

What a treat of a week #UNSD_GEGN open source gazetteer presentations from South America, Europe to Oceania. Following on #geoplace conference focusing on all things addressing and street naming in UK. Great to see colleagues around the world talking place names and addressing. 1

Aligning naming to international frameworks Victoria complies with and supports international resolutions and goals outlined by the United Nations by assigning place names. 1. land.vic.gov.au/place-naming/u… #data #sustainabledevelopment #placenames #SDGs #unsd_ungegn

Geographic Names Victoria has made connections to UNGEGN resolutions (United Nations Group of Experts on Geographic Names) and UN SDGs (United Nations Sustainable Development Goals). 2.