Woolpert Director of Advisory and Innovation Zaffar Sadiq Mohamed-Ghouse and Senior Vice President and Geospatial Sector Leader Joseph Seppi attended the 14th session of the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) this week. Zaffar chaired the UN-GGIM: Private Sector Network and was invited to present on the importance of industry diversity and inclusion. #UNGGIM #geospatial #diversity #inclusion Kim Hansen
💬 “Sustainable progress in geospatial information management is only achievable through the collective efforts of all genders, races, and ethnicities,” said Zaffar Sadiq Mohamed-Ghouse, UN Engagement Lead at WGIC and Chair of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management - Private Sector Network (#PSN), during his address at yesterday's #UNGGIM session. Zaffar proudly noted that the PSN board currently comprises 40% women, with a strong commitment to achieving 50% representation in future elections. 🌍🏆 In the spirit of promoting #diversity, #equity, and #inclusion, we invite you to celebrate excellence in the #geospatial_industry by nominating deserving individuals and organizations for the WGIC DEI Trailblazer Awards. Categories include Individual Champion, Corporate Impact, and Advocacy Award. 👉 Submit your nominations by August 15, 2024. For details and to nominate, visit: https://lnkd.in/ds4x5aYx #WGIC #UN #GeospatialIndustry #DEITrailblazerAwards #Geospatial #DiversityAndInclusion