News in 2022
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Seasons Greeting and a Happy New Year!
Joyeux Noël et Bonne Année
Fröhliche Weihnachten und Ein Gutes Neues Jahr
Feliz Navidad y Prospero año nuevo!
Kul sanna wa'intum b'kheir
새해 복많이 받으세요!
Glædelig jul og godt nytår
Created on 2022-12-23 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
IBRU has awarded its fifth annual Raymond Milefsky Award to Dr. Haim Srebro, after being nominated by FIG.
Created on 2022-12-22 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
A four-day conference on land was held in Accra Ghana to highlight the implementation of the recently promulgated laws on land management and physical planning for sustainable development
Created on 2022-12-22 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Dogus Guler finished his PhD at the Geomatics Engineering Department of Instanbul Technical University, Türkiye
Created on 2022-12-14 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Commission Chair Marije Louwsma gives her Statement on the sustainable development goals in relation to Commission 8 - Spatial Planning and Development
Created on 2022-12-13 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
As part of the TOPCART Congress in Sevilla, Spain, CLGE held a conference and General Assembly as well as the FIG Commission 7 annual meeting.
Created on 2022-11-18 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
The German Association DVW hosted a hand-over event marking the transition to the new council with Diane Dumashie as incoming President
Created on 2022-11-11 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG was represented with a stand at Intergeo 2022 in Essen, Germany having the opportunity to promote FIG activities and also the future conferences, especially the Working Weeks 2023 and 24 in Florida and Ghana
Created on 2022-11-04 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
UNWGIC 2022 was held in Hyderabad, India. FG was represented by FIG President Rudolf Staiger and Hartmut Müller, Commission 3 who had organised a well-attended side event on The Importance of Land Administration for the Implementation of the SDGs.
Created on 2022-11-02 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
The local Polish organisers had planned an remarkable and memorable Congress, and it was a joy to meet participants who managed to travel to Warsaw, Poland for the FIG Congress.
Created on 2022-10-14 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
VCSP shares information about an in-Country Deployment opportunity in Uganda, Kenya and Namibia, a Mentor position and the e-Volunteering Mapathon.
Created on 2022-10-14 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG General Assembly 2022 took place over three sessions - one online, and two onsite in Warsaw Poland and included elections for President and two Vice Presidents.
Created on 2022-10-14 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Will you be our host in 2027? FIG Council announces the bidding material for the FIG Working Week 2027. All member associations are encouraged to consider to submit a bid. Election of the destination will take place at the Working Week 2023 and General Assembly in Orlando, Florida.
Created on 2022-10-13 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
You will find FIG in Hall 2, C2.020 18-20 October 2022 in Essen, Germany, together with other organisations
Created on 2022-10-12 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
These new publications examine the state-of-play and future directions for digital transformation in land administration in the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) region and beyond.
Created on 2022-10-12 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG Commission 3 and 8 together with EGoS invite you to the 1st edition of the Internatinal Scientific Conferences of European Surveyors
Created on 2022-10-11 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
This new FIG Publication prepared by FIG Commission 8 aims to provide an overview of relevant topics for land consolidation practice.
Created on 2022-10-10 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
New FIG Publication sheds light on several areas where geospatial data can be particularly useful in supporting the path to sustainability in the 2020s.
Created on 2022-10-10 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Commission Chair Hartmut Müller gives his Statement on the sustainable development goals in relation to Commission 3 - Spatial Information Management
Created on 2022-10-10 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
This year FIG Commission 7 annual meeting will be held at the Barceló Sevilla Renacimiento, Sevilla, Spain, from 25-27 October 2022.
Created on 2022-09-30 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
On Thursday 15 September 2022 the General Assembly elected Diane Dumashie President of FIG for the term 2023-26 with two new Vice Presidents. See the voting results.
Created on 2022-09-13 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
The FIG Congress 2022 in Warsaw is in full swing! See the first impressions here!
Created on 2022-09-13 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Chair of the Standard Network David Martin gives his Statement on the sustainable development goals in relation to the Standards Network
Created on 2022-09-12 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Do you have an interest in what FIG is doing and what is happening in and around FIG. Then spend two hours on Sunday in good company with fellow surveyors from all around the world.
Created on 2022-09-01 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Meet the President and Vice President candidates - see their introduction videos and read more about them here
Created on 2022-09-01 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG and NSPS are currently working on the call for papers. Be prepared to send in your abstract once the abstract submission has opened!
Created on 2022-08-22 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG is pleased to announce their new Affiliate Member from Georgia: LEPL National Agency of Public Registry Under the Ministry of Justice of Georgia
Created on 2022-08-22 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
At the UN-GGIM meeting it was informed that two new centres will be installed and that ECOSOC has agreed to allocate more resources to GGIM. FIG president also met with the new affiliate member of FIG
Created on 2022-08-19 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG Vice Presidents Diane Dumashie and Kwame Tenadue received a warm welcome from Presidents Rosemargaret Esubonteng and Samuel Larbi Darko. The two member associations are local hosts of FIG Working Week 2024
Created on 2022-08-19 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Diane Dumashie attended the World Urban Forum with the theme Transforming our Cities for a Better Urban Future.
Created on 2022-08-08 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Commission Chair Winnie Shiu gives her Statement on the sustainable development goals in relation to Commission 1 - Professional Standards and Practice
Created on 2022-08-01 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
The 45th General Assembly will take place both online and onsite and will include election of new President and two new Vice Presidents. Read about the procedure and submit your comments to the agenda items.
Created on 2022-07-26 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Corporate Member of the Month July Esri will organize a free workshop focused on the ArcGIS Parcel Fabric as a pre-event for the FIG Congress 2022 in Warsaw.
Created on 2022-07-19 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Commission Chair Dan Roman gives his Statement on the sustainable development goals in relation to Commission 5 - Positioning and Measurement
Created on 2022-07-14 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
In the latest issue of GIM Magazine the thee candidates for President have been ased questions on the profession, the role of the surveyor and the surveying industry and how they see the future.
Created on 2022-07-08 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Chair of the Africa Regional Network Jennifer Whittal gives her Statement on the sustainable development goals in relation to the Africa Regional Network
Created on 2022-06-22 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
The Corporate Member of the Month June is our member Geo Reference, an engineering consultancy firm specialized in provision of topographic, planimetric and cadastral mapping.
Created on 2022-06-20 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
We are facing a very exciting General Assembly in 2022 with elections for President and two Vice Presidents. Here is an introduction to what awaits you, online and onsite.
Created on 2022-05-31 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG was represented ath the Geospatial World Forum in Amsterdam by FIG President Rudolf Staiger. Tomasz Malinovsky representing the local organising committee for FIG Congress 2022 was busy in the exhibition.
Created on 2022-05-31 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Chair of the Young Surveyors Network Kwabena Asiama gives his Statement on the sustainable development goals in relation to the Young Surveyors Network
Created on 2022-05-30 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
The local organisers from NSPS, representatives from NSPS Florida and FIG met in the middle of Disney World at Signia by Hilton - Orlando Bonnet Creek.
Created on 2022-04-29 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
In celebration of 50 years of operation, the Aubrey Barker Fund is hosting the Golden Jubilee Prize to further raise awareness the survey and land economy professions and their contribution to a sustainable world.
Created on 2022-04-27 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
The VII. Croatian Congress on cadastre was held this year between March 31st and April 2nd in Dubrovnik. In conjunction with the Congress of Croatian Cadastral Surveyors, the 10th Workshop for the Land Administration Domain Model was organised.
Created on 2022-04-06 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Commission Chair Alan Muse gives his Statement on the sustainable development goals in relation to Commission 10 - Construction Economics and Management
Created on 2022-04-06 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Register now for the FIG Congress 2022 in Warsaw, Poland and prepare your trip. Early Bird fee until 10 May 2022. Special room price at conference hotel.
Created on 2022-04-01 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG Council has received nominations for three candidates for the position of President and four candidates for the two Vice President posts
Created on 2022-03-30 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG Council has appointed Mohammad Mamman Kabir chair of the Africa Regional Netwok. Read more news from ARN
Created on 2022-03-30 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Meet the two new members of the board: Jennifer Whittal, South Africa, and Bryn Fosburgh, USA
Created on 2022-03-30 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Commission Chair Maria Joao Henriques gives her statement on the sustainable development goals in relation to Commission 6 - Engineering Surveys
Created on 2022-03-25 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Geo-Tech partners with GMX Systems Ltd, Israel and launches a Ghana and Nationwide GNSS Cors Network. Also known for their responsibility training young surveyors.
Created on 2022-03-24 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Quantity Surveyor Rosemargaret Esubonteng was elected as the 50th president of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors (GHIS)
Created on 2022-03-24 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Global Surveyors' Day is a way to globally recognize the ground-breakers, pioneers, individuals and the industry that has shaped our history and continues to be the foundation of our communities.
Created on 2022-03-21 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG Young Surveyors and Africa Regional Network are looking for 25 mentors and 25 mentees to attend this Pilot Mentoring Programme which runs across Africa.
Created on 2022-03-09 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Please find here a statement from FIG Council on the current situation in Ukraine. Our thoughts and deepest sympathy are with all the citizens of Ukraine and especially our Ukrainian colleagues and members
Created on 2022-03-01 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
"Peaceful boundary making" with a generous donation of USD 10,000 through FIG to surveying assistance in Ukraine. Ripro is also known for the true adventure of Little Orca's 5000 Mile Odyssey
Created on 2022-02-25 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Commission Chair Elect Peter Ache gives his statement on the sustainable development goals in relation to Commission 9 - Valuation and the Management of Real Estate
Created on 2022-02-23 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
How does your cell phone know where you are right now? How is our planet changing due to geodynamic processes and ongoing climate change? How can these changes be precisely measured from space? Read the review by H. Kutterer
Created on 2022-02-18 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Stand for Her Land Campaign works on making land rights a reality for millins of women around the world. FIG supports this agenda
Created on 2022-02-03 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Commission Chair David Mitchell gives his statement on the sustainable development goals in relation to Commission 2 - Professional Education
Created on 2022-02-01 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
"Our FIG young professionals are truly impactful in community projects that they are involved" says FIG Vice President Diane Dumashie
Created on 2022-02-01 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
Normally, we are strict on deadlines... However, several have asked for a few days extra to submit their abstract for FIG Congress 2022 in Warsaw, Poland. We have listened to this and have extended the deadline with a week...
Created on 2022-01-27 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
The Corporate Member of the Month in January is our long-term member and partner Geomares, known for GIM Magazine, Hydro International and Geo Matching.
Created on 2022-01-19 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
This Special Issue of the open access Land Journal provide 26 articles edited by Prof Stig Enemark, Dr Robin McLaren and Prof Christiaan Lemmen
Created on 2022-01-06 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG Office dedicated a full day to follow up on the substantial work of the FIG Task Force on FIG Governance.
Created on 2022-01-06 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
FIG President Rudolf Staiger together with FIG Office wishes all a Happy New Year - see video greeting from the President
Created on 2022-01-03 | Last modified on 2024-01-31
