GGOS Blog – NEWS (Latest News about GGOS)

Global Geodetic Center of Excellence – Opening Ceremony

The Secretariat of the UN-GGIM, in cooperation with the German Federal Government, hosted the opening ceremony of the United Nations Global Geodetic Centre of Excellence (UN-GGCE) on March 29 at the UN Campus in Bonn, Germany. About 100 people…

GGOS Portal Survey

To get an overview of the current availability of data products and their metadata, GGOS is conducting a survey within the geodetic and geoscience community. This survey will inquire the opinions of geodetic data users on data availability and visibility, as well as desired requirements for a comprehensive and user-friendly GGOS-Portal. Please participate in this survey. We need your support and your thoughts about our plans.

UN-GGCE Open Job Positions

The UN has started the recruitment process to staff the United Nations Global Geodetic Centre of Excellence at the UN Campus in Bonn, Germany.You can apply for the of the Head of GGCE and for Geospatial Information Officers.

IUGG General Assembly Abstract Submission – GGOS Session

Less than 6 months ahead the IUGG General Assembly will be held on 11-20 July 2023 in Berlin (Germany) and the abstract submission deadline on 21 February 2023 (it was extended!!) is getting closer. We invite you to submit an abstract, especially…

New Year 2023 – Report and Outlook

The year 2022 was a very successful year for GGOS with a wide range of activities. This article provides a brief overview of these and shows the outlook for 2023. GGOS Film It began with the publishing of the short film "Discover GGOS and…

Upcoming GGOS Days 2023

The dates of the GGOS Days 2023 are fixed now. This annual conference where GGOS components report on their recent activities and to present their plans for the coming year will be on September 20-22, 2023 at the Yebes Observatory in Spain.…

Abstract Submission Deadlines – EGU and IUGG conferences

In the first half of next year two main conferences will be held. The EGU General Assembly on 23-28 April 2023, and the IUGG General Assembly on 11-20 July 2023. It will be a while before the conferences take place, but the abstract submission…

Deadline Extension – Nominations of next GGOS President

The elections of GGOS President for the period 2023-2027 will take place until IUGG General Assembly 2023. Please make your nomination of the next GGOS president until December 1st 2022.

GGOS Days 2022 & Strategic Plan Workshop

GGOS organized the annual GGOS Days this year at November 14-15, 2022 in Munich (Germany) as a hybrid meeting at the Bavarian Academy of Science and Humanities (BAdW) in the Residenz. In total 111 interested people participated in this conference.…
GGOS Film - Discover GGOS and Geodesy

Discover GGOS in Farsi

Today we have published the Discover GGOS film in Farsi (Persian) language. Many thanks to the contributors. Please watch the Farsi version here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CC3hSdTEYuA): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CC3hSdTEYuA&a…