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Geospatial Information Management with IGIF

Master the UN-endorsed Integrated Geospatial Information Framework to enhance national geospatial information systems and infrastructure management.

Master the UN-endorsed Integrated Geospatial Information Framework to enhance national geospatial information systems and infrastructure management.

This comprehensive World Bank course introduces the United Nations-endorsed Integrated Geospatial Information Framework (IGIF), designed to help countries strengthen their geospatial information management capabilities. The course explores the fundamental concepts of geospatial information, its socio-economic value, and practical implementation strategies. Participants will learn about the framework's strategic pathways, key drivers, and how to develop country-specific action plans. The curriculum covers essential aspects of geospatial information management, from understanding basic concepts to creating comprehensive implementation strategies aligned with national priorities.

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Geospatial Information Management with IGIF

This course includes

4 Weeks

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

426

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What you'll learn

  • Understand the socio-economic value of geospatial information

  • Master the Integrated Geospatial Information Framework structure and application

  • Learn to interpret and implement the nine Strategic Pathways

  • Develop country-specific action plans using IGIF guidelines

  • Align geospatial information management with national priorities

  • Conduct effective baseline assessments for implementation

Skills you'll gain

Geospatial Information
IGIF Implementation
Information Management
Strategic Planning
Data Infrastructure
Policy Development
Action Planning
Framework Implementation
Spatial Analysis
GIS

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PreRecorded video

Graded assignments, exams

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

Limited Access access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This World Bank course provides a comprehensive introduction to the Integrated Geospatial Information Framework (IGIF) and its implementation. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of geospatial information, its socio-economic value, and practical strategies for strengthening national geospatial information management. Through structured modules, participants learn about the framework's strategic pathways, implementation guides, and the development of country-level action plans. The course emphasizes practical application and alignment with national priorities.

The Value of Geospatial Information

Module 1

Introducing the Framework

Module 2

Solving the Puzzle: Understanding the Implementation Guide

Module 3

Creating an IGIF Country-Level Action

Module 4

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Geospatial Information Management with IGIF

This course includes

4 Weeks

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

426

Audit For Free

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