Financed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) with the support of the French Development Agency (AFD), the Integrated Flood Management Project in Senegal (PGIIS) is being carried out in its component 1 by the IGN FI/BRLi consortium. The main activities of this component are the production and dissemination of cartographic Continue reading
At the beginning of 2022, IGN FI won a contract with the Senegalese Air Force for visual flight mapping of the territory. For several decades, pilots in Senegal had to fly using aeronautical maps dating from the 1970s. Cartographer Alain Rivas and project manager Auriane Sacoman, founder of the “Air Continue reading
On the occasion of a supervisory mission carried out in Matongo by the World Bank in Burundi on the 20th of February 2023 to visit various achievements by the Burundi Landscape Restoration and Resilience Project (PRRPB) under the Global Environment Facility (GEF), The Commune organised ceremonies to hand over the Continue reading
Every three months IGN Magazine brings you the latest news from IGN plus in-depth reports providing insights into the world of geographic and forest information and the issues surrounding it. In this issue: Headlines The IGN’s anthropocene atlas Special issue of “1 Hebdo” GeoDataDays The geo-commons factory Forest memento In-depth Continue reading
IGN FI has been awarded the study on the implementation of permanent stations throughout the national territory in order to develop and materialise a Reference Coordinate System (RCS) integrated with the existing geodetic markers for an efficient management of cadastral affairs. The specific objectives of the study are as follows: Continue reading
The Minister Bruno Nabagné KONE took part, on Friday 11 November 2022, at the Golden Palace Hotel in Grand-Bassam, in the closing ceremony of the 3rd workshop on the validation of procedures reviewed as part of the reengineering work. This workshop, which was organised by the Directorate of Modernisation, Computerisation, Continue reading
The partners of the IGN FI – RISCOGNITION – Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) – GEOFIT consortium met at the JRC (Joint Research Centre of the European Commission) in Ispra, for a technical meeting with the members of the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) team. The consortium was awarded a contract Continue reading
The door painting operations in the Commune of Adjamé are in the final stages. They are carried out by a team of 154 PADA agents divided into 22 sub-teams of painters (each team is composed of 7 painters). 11 supervisors each supervise two teams with tablets for updating the database Continue reading
The purpose of the Address System Project of streets and public places in the Abidjan District (PADA) is to implement a complete address system and a single reference standard for addresses, ensuring that occupancy units (OU) on the Abidjan District streets network are geographically situated and referenced. To do this, Continue reading
Within the framework of the PRRPB project currently underway in Burundi, a stakeholder sensitisation workshop on gender mainstreaming in the land certification process was held in Gitega on 30 and 31 August 2022. The workshop was attended by several actors involved in the land sector, including state actors, UN organisations, Continue reading
