TS08F: FIG AMERICAS CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT NETWORK - MEETING

Chair: Mr. Kwame Tenadu, FIG Vice President, Ghana
Rapporteur: Prof. Rosario Casanova, Uruguay


This session is an initial meeting for those interested in capacity development in the Americas covering all regions in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean. This open meeting of the Americas Capacity Development Network (Americas CDN) will discuss the supporting activities of the FIG, other global and regional partner organizations, and provide a forum to voice the concerns of countries throughout the Americas. This will be the first of many such meetings to facilitate a regional effort, while recognizing the need for more focused efforts in subregional areas such as the Caribbean.