[UN SPIDER] Third United Nations International UN-SPIDER Bonn Workshop; 21 - 23 October 2009 - Bonn - Germany

[Ahmed OSMAN]

Dear Colleagues.

We are pleased to announce the Third United Nations International UN-SPIDER
Bonn Workshop: “Disaster Management and Space Technology – From Concepts to
Application”, which is being jointly organized by the United Nations Office
for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA), the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and the
United  Nations  Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). The workshop
will  be  held  in  Bonn,  Germany,  from  21   – 23 October 2009 in the UN
premises in Bonn.

We  are  attaching  the  final  announcement  of the workshop including the
application  form  and  we  would  be  grateful  if  you  could forward the
announcement  to  colleagues  that  would  benefit  from participating. The
application  form, FULLY COMPLETED AND SIGNED, should be submitted by email
to Mr. Joerg Szarzynski, UN-SPIDER Bonn Office, Germany or faxed to: (++49)
228  815  0399,  no  later  than  Monday  31  August 2009.  In case you are
requesting  funding  support,  please  make  sure  that your application is
signed by the Head of the Institution, otherwise it will not be considered.

We  are  also  planning  the  following  meeting  which  is being organised
back-to-back  with  the  Third International Bonn Workshop: "United Nations
Geographic  Information  Working Group (UNGIWG) 10th (Anniversary) Plenary"
in Bonn, Germany, 19 to 21 October 2009.

Further   information   regarding  the  agenda  and  general  arrangements,
including information concerning the venue of the meeting, arrival in Bonn,
hotel  accommodation,  transportation  to  and  from  the airport and other
logistical  details,  will  soon  be  available  on the UN-SPIDER Knowledge
Portal under http://www.unspider.org/.

We  would  highly welcome your participation within the workshop and we are
looking forward to seeing you in Bonn!

With best regards.

Joerg Szarzynski

(See attached file: UN-SPIDER_Bonn_Workshop_October2009.doc)
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