United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM)
Comité d'experts des Nations Unies sur la gestion de l'information géospatiale à l'échelle mondiale
Comité de Expertos sobre la Gestión Mundial de la Información Geoespacial
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Contact Details
URL: https://ggim.un.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNGGIM
Founded
2011-07
History
Established when resolution (2011/24) adopted by E-XE3377 - ECOSOC to create UN-GGIM, following report of the Secretary-General (E/2011/89).
Aims
Play a leading role in setting the agenda for the development of global geospatial information and promote its use to address key global challenges; provide a forum to liaise and coordinate among Member States, and among international organizations, civil society and private sector.
Events
35 past events available with paid subscription only.Structure
Bureau. Regional entities: E-XE3281 - Regional Committee of United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management for Asia and the Pacific (UN-GGIM-AP); E-XE4729 - Regional Committee of the UN on Global Geospatial Information Management for the Americas (UN-GGIM Americas); UN-GGIM for Arab States; UN-GGIM for Europe; UN-GGIM AFRICA.Functional Groups. Thematic Networks, include: E-XJ3664 - UN-GGO: Geospatial Societies (UN-GGIM GS).
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Available with paid subscription only.UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XJ7860
Last News
2022
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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