10^th Conference

• Note Verbale
• About the venue
• Side events
• Opening ceremony of the 10th UNCSGN
• Opening ceremony of the 27th UNGEGN session
• Special presentations
• Press releases
• Exhibition posters
• Photo gallery

• English
• French

• New York Resource Guide (updated: 20 July 2012)

• Table with side events
• Side events presentation materials
• Meeting room sign up sheet
• Send inquiries to geoinfo_unsd@un.org

• Opening Speech, Ms. Shamshad Akhtar, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)

• Opening Speech, Mr. Paul Cheung, Director, United Nations Statistics Division

• Africa – looking to the future, by Chukwudozie Ezigbalike, UNECA
• Geographical names and the work of OCHA, by Paolo Palmero, UNOCHA
• Pulse and UNSDI gazetteer framework, by Asep Karsidi, Indonesia
• Intangible cultural heritage, by Suzanne Bilello, UNESCO
• UN-GGIM & UNGEGN, by Stefan Schweinfest, United Nations Statistics Division
• Geographical names and geospatial information: implications and considerations, by Greg Scott, Director, National Geographic Information Geoscience Australia / Senior Advisor, United Nations Statistics Division
• Responsibilities and the role of geographical names in UN cartography, by Kyoung-Soo Eom, UN Cartographic Section, UN Field Support

• Press release, 31 July 2012
• Press release, 14 August 2012

• Burkina Faso poster
• Denmark poster no. 1
• Denmark poster no. 2
• Denmark poster no. 3
• Indonesia poster
• Madagascar poster
• UNGEGN Chair: Toponymy Training Courses (as of June 2012)
• UNGEGN no. 1
• UNGEGN no. 2
• UNGEGN no. 3
• UNGEGN no. 4
• UNGEGN no. 5
• Working Group on Exonyms poster no. 1: Use of exonyms on road signposts
• Working Group on Exonyms poster no. 2: Trends in Exonyms Use
• Working Group on Romanization Systems poster no. 1: Romanization and the United Nations
• Working Group on Romanization Systems poster no. 2:: Romanization in practice
• Working Group on Romanization Systems poster no. 3: Writing of Geographical Names
• Working Group on Romanization Systems poster no. 4: Romanization examples
• Working Group on Toponymic Terminology: Glossary of Terms for the Standardization of Geographical Names
• Working Group on Training Courses in Toponymy poster no. 1: 30 Years of UNGEGN Toponymy Courses
• Working Group on Training Courses in Toponymy poster no. 2: Quiz
• Working Group on Toponymic Guidelines for Map and Other Editors for International Use