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	Happy Global Surveyors Day - 21 March
		21 March 2024 
		Happy Global Surveyors Day 21 March
		
		
		
		Impressions from around the world
		APPAT Celebration 
		The World Surveyors Day 2024 was hosted by 
		APPAT (Pan American Association of Surveying and Topography 
		Professionals). Go to pdf invitation 
		and programme
		¡Celebre junto a APPAT el Día Mundial de los Topógrafos! 21 DE MARZO, 
		2024.  Evento virtual con sesiones de mañana y tarde. Elija su horario.  
		Únase a nosotros para reconocer y honrar la labor crucial de estos 
		profesionales que dan forma al mundo que nos rodea.  Ver programa en 
		español -Click 
		aquí- 
		
		 
		Surveyor of the year
		
		 
		
		
		Mongolia
		Representatives from Mongolia have sent the following information and photos. 
		Thank you!
		Mongolian Association of Geodesy, Photogrammetry and Cartography 
		(MAGPC) 
		Every year on March 21, MAGPC organizes an event to celebrate Global 
		Surveyors Day. In this years meeting session Mr.Khavalbolot the head of 
		department of Geology and Mining engineer school of "Mongolian National 
		university of science and Technology" and Ms.Munkhtsetseg the head of 
		Geodesy department of "Agency for land administration and management, 
		geodesy and cartography" were participated and presented about their 
		organization.  Furthermore, representation of young surveyors made a 
		presentation about surveying works at Oyutolgoi underground mine, one of 
		the world’s largest Underground mine. After the networking event, the 
		darts and billiard games were held 
		
		
		
		
		 
		
		
		
		5D World Ltd, Mongolia
		
		In Mongolia, on the occasion of "GLOBAL SURVEYORS DAY" 2024, Mongolian 
		University of Science and Technology /MUST/ - School of Geology and 
		Mining /SGM/ and Geodesy Measurement and Mapping 5D WORLD Ltd. 
		collaborated to promote the geodesy profession to society. 
		
		Activities included: 
		
			- Introducing MUST 3rd and 4th year Geodesy students to the 
			organization's activities and survey equipment. 
 
			- Organizing a 5 km walk in Ulaanbaatar city, BZD 26 committee 
			/26th khoroo/, showcasing professional tools and equipment to 
			promote the geodesy profession and Global Surveyors Day. 
 
			- Hosting a meeting at the field named after geodetic engineers, 
			demonstrating the CHCNAV drone and VR i89GNSS equipment to students, 
			and capturing a commemorative photo. 
 
		
		
		Congratulations to our colleagues! Every creation starts with geodetic 
		measurement and overs with geodetic measurement. 
		
		
		
		Read more and see further 
		photos
		
		
		Madrid, Spain
		Pictures from the celebration of the Global Surveyors' Day 2024 
		in Madrid with the presence of chair of FIG Commission 2, Dimo 
		Todorovski 
		
		
		
		 
		
		
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		Louise Friis-Hansen
		21 March 2024