Geography 2050 - A multi-year strategic dialogue on the vital trends reshaping the geography of our planet. Nov 19-20, 2026.
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Dr. Agnes Kalibata, Chair of the Connect for Impact Advisory Group, will receive this year's Melamid Medal for outstanding contributions to understanding the dynamic relationship between human society & natural resources. Join us Nov. 19 & 20 in NYC at: geography2050.org/
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Dr. Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli, Executive Chair of the Sahel Group, will receive the John E. Gould Medal for exhibiting the highest ethical standards in the practice of geography, during the @Geography2050: Africa Shaping Tomorrow symposium, Nov. 19-20, in NYC. geography2050.org
What does it take to build Africa’s food systems at scale, while strengthening local capacity & putting communities at the center? Join us at Geo2050 this Nov. 19-20 in NYC for a chat on philanthropy, agroforestry, systems change, & community-led solutions geography2050.org
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🌍 The future of #geography is collaborative! AGS invites academic depts, NGOs, & businesses to join us as Partners of @geography2050: Africa Shaping Tomorrow, November 19–20, 2026, at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in New York City. tinyurl.com/geo2050partner
How can geospatial innovation and responsible AI help shape Africa’s future? Join the AGS on October 22 at 11 a.m. EDT / 6 p.m. EAT for a timely Locus Chat featuring Victor Wahome, CEO and Founder of Aegir Consult Limited. RSVP here: tinyurl.com/africageoinnovat…
What will Africa’s food systems look like in 2050, & who will shape them? 🌍 Join us at Geography 2050: Africa Shaping Tomorrow, Nov. 19–20 in NYC, for a conversation on food access, spatial inequality, & the choices shaping Africa’s future.
🌍 Register: geography2050.org
Announcing an Africa Shaping Tomorrow keynote: André Kearns of Black Ancestries! 🌍 Genealogy is a powerful tool for understanding movement, migration, place, & the connections that link generations across the African diaspora.
Register here: geography2050.org/
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📣Today is the LAST DAY to register at the early-bird rate for Geography 2050: Africa Shaping Tomorrow, this Nov. 19–20 in New York City, & to submit Lightning Talk & Poster proposals! Presenters register at the lowest rate. Register here: geography2050.org
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🌍 Don’t miss the Sept. 21 early bird deadline for @geography2050 Africa Shaping Tomorrow, this Nov. 19-20 in NYC! We have an amazing lineup of speakers & conversations ahead. Also due: Lightning Talk & Exhibition Poster proposals! Register & submit here: geography2050.org
📣 Present at our symposium, Geography 2050: Africa Shaping Tomorrow, Nov. 19 & 20 in New York City! We are currently accepting proposals for electrifying Lightning Talks and Exhibition Posters in both digital & in-person formats.
Submit proposals: geography2050.org
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🌍 Keynote at @geography2050 Africa Shaping Tomorrow, Nov. 19-20 in #NYC. Dr. Amuasi is the Global #Health Department Head at @KNUSTGH, Kumasi, Ghana, & @TheLancet One Health Commission Co-Chair. Register at the early-bird price: geography2050.org
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🌍 We invite you to join us at @geography2050: #Africa Shaping Tomorrow, Nov. 19-20 in #NYC, for "The Future of Biodiversity Conservation in Africa" w/ Mohamed Bakarr, Kerllen Costa, Lola Fatoyinbo, & Daniela Raik.
Share your work & join the dialogue: geography2050.org
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🌍Speaker announcements for @geography2050 Africa Shaping Tomorrow are here!
First up: "Decolonizing African Agriculture: Reclaiming the Knowledge That Will Feed 2050" w/ Moses Kansanga & William Moseley.
To join us & submit talk or poster proposals: geography2050.org
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🌍 "The 'Correct the Map' resolution aims to address a colonial-era injustice that has visually shrunk Africa for 450 years, shaping how the continent is perceived in media, education, and policy around the world." substack.com/home/post/p-214…
#maps #mapping #geography #africa
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The "Correct the #Map" campaign challenges outdated narratives & recognizes Africa's true scale, influence, & role in shaping our shared future. AGS invites you to our symposium, @geography2050: #Africa Shaping Tomorrow. Join us in #NYC this Nov. 19-20! geography2050.org
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📣 Submit Lightning Talk & Poster Proposals by Sep. 21 and Present at our Symposium in New York City! Join us at @geography2050: Africa Shaping Tomorrow on Nov. 19–20 and help shape the conversation.
Submit your proposal: geography2050.org
#geography #geospatial #Africa
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#Geography #Geospatial #GIS #Geoscience #Geopolitics #Earth #EarthScience #InternationalRelations researchers, educators, professionals, students who focus on #Africa - submit Lightning Talk and Poster proposals on geography2050.org before Sept. 21!
📢 Call for Proposals! Present your work at Geography 2050: Africa Shaping Tomorrow. We're accepting Lightning Talk & Exhibition Poster proposals from researchers, educators, practitioners, and innovators.
🗓️ Due Sept. 21
Submit today: geography2050.org
#Geography #GIS
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📢 Call for Proposals! Present your work at Geography 2050: Africa Shaping Tomorrow. We're accepting Lightning Talk & Exhibition Poster proposals from researchers, educators, practitioners, and innovators.
🗓️ Due Sept. 21
Submit today: geography2050.org
#Geography #GIS
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🌍 Join us at @geography2050: Africa Shaping Tomorrow this Nov. 19-20 in NYC! We invite you to submit digital & in-person Lightning Talk & Poster proposals & share your work with our wide audience.
🗓️ Deadline: Sept. 21
To Submit: geography2050.org
#geography #geospatial
We're #Hiring! Start date: Jan. 2027. Interested? Submit a resume & cover letter to [email protected] by Sep. 15, 2026. Applicants should attach one example of a fundraising campaign, communications plan, or geo-educational project that they created. #jobs #geography
