FIG Working Week 2024

News from FIG Working Week 2024 - the programme has been published
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Conference: 20-22 May 2024
FIG General Assembly: 19 and 23 May 2024
Pre-events: 18-19 May 2024
Pre/Post tours: 18 and 24 May
ACCRA GHANA

Dear Colleagues and Friends,

Exciting news! The programme for the FIG Working Week is now ready, and we're thrilled to share what awaits you from 19-23 May 2024. Spanning across 7 breakout rooms, our 3-day conference programme offers a diverse array of topics covering the breadth of the surveying profession. Check the programme here: www.fig.net/fig2024

Here are some highlights:

Plenary Sessions

Our keynote speakers will delve into the theme "Your World, Our World: Resilient Environment and Sustainable Resource Management for All," offering diverse perspectives from around the globe.

	Monday 20 May 9:15 - 11:15 Part 1: People and Place: Africa insights connecting Land Governance for All Part 2: Traditional Leaders, Africa: Governance Connectivity Challenges and Positive Impacts of Technology
	Tuesday 21 May 9:15 - 11:15 Land Tenure, Resources and Minerals: Building Sustainable and Resilient Resource Management for the Planet
	Wednesday 22 May 9:15 - 11:15 Your World - Our World: Inclusive Urban Geospatial Infrastructure

Exhibition and Networking Hour

Unlock unparalleled networking opportunities and explore innovative solutions during our Exhibition and Networking Hour. Connect with industry leaders and fellow attendees to maximize your conference experience

Workshops each morning

Kickstart your mornings with our engaging workshop sessions! Explore cost-effective positioning and engineering systems, discuss surveyors' evolving roles, and discover advancements in surveying technology. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, there's something for everyone.

Cutting-edge Technology Showcase

Explore the latest advancements in surveying technology and geospatial solutions showcased by industry leaders and innovators. From state-of-the-art equipment to groundbreaking software, discover how these technologies are shaping the future of the profession.

Cultural Experiences

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Ghana with cultural events, culinary experiences, and guided tours of local attractions. From traditional music and dance performances to visits to historic landmarks, experience the rich heritage of Ghana firsthand.

Interactive Panel Discussions

Engage in thought-provoking discussions and gain insights from experts in panel sessions covering a wide range of topics. Exchange ideas, ask questions, and delve deeper into key issues facing the surveying profession and beyond.

FIG Commissions and Task Forces

Delve into the work of FIG Commissions and Task Forces, where leading experts share the latest advancements and initiatives shaping the future of the profession. Don't miss this unique opportunity to engage with professionals, gain invaluable insights, and contribute to the advancement of the field.

Programme at a glance

For the detailed programme, please visit www.fig.net/fig2024

Discover insights from Bryn Fosburgh, President of FIG Foundation and Vice President at Trimble, as he shares his expectations for our conference in Ghana. Plus, get essential travel tips for your journey to this vibrant destination.

Save money: Register now and before 20 April

Working Week-tickets are available now at 680 USD. But you have to be fast. The deadline is 20 April 2024. Register today to avoid the late fee (730 USD). For more information and to register, please visit the conference web site: www.fig.net/fig2024. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by!

Support the Future of Surveying!

Empower the next generation of surveyors by sponsoring their attendance at our upcoming FIG Working Week. Your support is instrumental in nurturing the growth and development of emerging professionals in the field of surveying.

Each young surveyor sponsorship costs 270 USD.

To sponsor a young surveyor, please fill in the sponsorship form.

Your generosity will enable us to provide invaluable opportunities for young surveyors to expand their knowledge, forge professional connections, and find inspiration at the conference.

Join us in shaping the future of surveying through your support. Together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives and careers of young professionals in our industry.

More information on the FIG Working Week website: www.fig.net/fig2024

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Kind regards, Ms. Claudia Stormoen
	International Federation of Surveyors Fédération Internationale des Géométres Internationale Vereiningung der Vermessungsingenieure International Federation of Surveyors Kalvebod Brygge 31-33 DK-1780 Copenhagen V Tel. + 45 3886 1081 fig@fig.net www.fig.net

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