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Converging Opportunities

Converging Opportunities. Ghana Geospatial Forum 2014. Niraj, Director – Middle East & Africa, Geospatial Media & Communications. Creating Geospatial Value & Momentum. Connecting World Geospatial Stakeholders via Conferences. EUROPE (1500 – 2000). APAC (1000 – 1200).

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Converging Opportunities

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  1. Converging Opportunities Ghana Geospatial Forum 2014 Niraj, Director – Middle East & Africa, Geospatial Media & Communications

  2. Creating Geospatial Value & Momentum

  3. Connecting World Geospatial Stakeholders via Conferences EUROPE (1500 – 2000) APAC (1000 – 1200) AFRICA (600 – 800) SOUTH ASIA (1800 – 2000) MIDDLE EAST (500 – 700) LATIN AMERICA (900 – 1000)

  4. Connecting World Geospatial Stakeholders via PUBLICATIONS EUROPE (2000+) APAC (15,000+) AFRICA (5000+) SOUTH ASIA (20,000+) LATIN AMERICA (2500+) MIDDLE EAST (7500+)

  5. Partnership with National Governments The Netherlands Thailand China Nepal Qatar Hong Kong India Vietnam Kenya Philippines UAE Brunei Sri Lanka Ghana Chile Indonesia Brazil Malaysia South Africa Singapore

  6. Ghana: Potential Unlimited • Amongst the fastest growing economies in the world • Abundance of natural resources • Agriculture: Employs more than half of the population • Large investments planned in infrastructure, extractive industries and commercial agriculture • Allocation of 1% of the country’s GDP to science, technology and innovation

  7. Why Ghana geospatial forum 2014? • Geospatial technology is the key to tackling development challenges • Technology providers are key players in the overall development of the country • Theme: Envisioning Spatially Enabled Ghana • Objective and Mandate: Bring together stakeholders. Chalk out ways for growth of geospatial technology in the country • Focus Areas: Land Administration, City Management, Agriculture, Renewable Energy, Mining, Infrastructure, Natural Resource Management • This is the 101st conference being organised by Geospatial Media and Communications

  8. Thank You

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