Twelfth Plenary Meeting UN-GGIM: Europe

The meeting will take place in Brussels, Belgium the 24 – 25 June 2025.

Papers

• Draft agenda (20/06/2025)
• Revised UN-GGIM: Europe Strategy 2025-2030
• Report on implementing the UN-GGIM: Europe work plan 2025
• UN-IGIF Europe – detailed report
• UN-GGIM Data Integration – now approaches of the development of future activities
• UN-GGIM: Europe Secretariat Report 2025
• Participants list
• Meeting Summary

Session 2: Implementing the UN-GGIM agenda to Europe

• UN-GGIM: Europe – report – Carol Agius, UN-GGIM: Europe Secretariat

Session 3: National Show Cases

• Armenia’s Journey Towards National Spatial Data Infrastructure – Nane Ghazaryan, Armenia
• A global (virtual) hub for Effective Land Administration – Paula Dijkstra, The Netherlands

Session 4: The Global UN-GGIM Architecture

• The UN-GGIM Strategic Framework – Ingrid Vanden Berghe, Co-Chair UN-GGIM
• UN-GGIM Centers of Excellence – Paul Becker, Germany
• UN-GGIM: Private Sector Network – Update – Sheik Mohamed Zaffar Sadiq Mohamed Ghouse, Chair UN-GGIM PSN

Session 5: UN-GGIM: Europe Strategy

• UN-GGIM – update – Nicholas J. Brown, UN-GGCE

Session 6: Resilience – operating context

• Policy Frameworks – Ton Zijlstra, Geonovum
• Future Geospatial Information Ecosystem – Clinton Heimann, Chair UN-GGIM Africa & co-Conventor of Future Geospatial Information Ecosystem Writing Team

Session 7: Resilience – solutions to global challenges

• Climate crisis – Dr. Nils Bourland, CERAC
• A resilient GNSS – Nicholas J. Brown, UN-GGCE

Session 8: Resilience – data we trust

• Trusted data – statistics – Marta Nagy Rothengass, Eurostat
• Trusted data – geospatial data – Sallie Payne Snell, EuroGeographics
• Integrating Geospatial and Statistical Data – Olive Powell, Co-Chair of Expert Group on ISGI