Geo-Information Student Society
The Geoinformation Students Society, is for students and other individuals dealing with Geoinformation as a science that encompasses spatial disciplines. These disciplines range from Geographical Information System (GIS) technology, remote sensing, programming and spatial statistics. This society seeks to create and environment for information exchange and skills enhancement through knowledge amongst the students and other individuals of the GIS community under a collective structure.
Article II. Purpose:
- To support, promote and advocate the growth of the GIT field;
- To promote and improve the exchange of ideas and all information relating to GIT;
- To improve the understanding, and proper application of GIT procedures among members and students; and
- To serve as a forum to encourage GIS professional development and hold GIT based discussions.
Article III. Objectives:
- Using GIS, students can be connected with internship programs in government institutions, private companies, and research organizations;
- To promote and coordinate activities and directions with other professional organisations involved with GIT activities;
- Facilitate a GIT platform of interaction for discussions and community forums towards the GIT industry developments and changes thereof; and
- Partner with other universities and organizations working on geospatial technology.
- Aid members and students for GIT related issues.
Society Executives:
President: Pekondjelo Himufe
Vice President: Heather Kamwi
Advisor & Academic affairs: Rose- Mary Namupolo
Secretary: Marsha VanWyk
Treasurer: Manfred Murphy
Project Coordinator: Jeffrey Shigwedha
Public Relations Officer: Wilhelm Ndimulunde
CONTACT
Pekondjelo Himufe
President
Cell: +264 818109405
Wilhelm Ndimulunde
Public Relations Officer
Cell: +264 816296204
Marsha VanWyk
Secretary
Cell: +264 813075955
