The Lars H. Backer Prize in memoriam of Mr. Lars H. Backer will be awarded for major contributions to the development of a geospatial foundation for official statistics or for significantly improving the relevance of geospatial statistics for evidence-based decision...

EFGS is pleased to announce that draft programme of EFGS 2024 Conference is available here and also on official EFGS conference webpage.      

The European Forum for Geography and Statistics (EFGS) is pleased to invite you to this year's conference will take place from 10 to 12 December 2024 at the beautiful venue of Brdo pri Kranju, Slovenia. This year, the conference will feature a combination of strategic...

On behalf of the European Forum for Geography and Statistics (EFGS), you are invited to participate in the annual EFGS conference, which will take place in Slovenia from 10 to 12 December 2024. This year’s conference motto is "Empowering Data for the Future Choices of...

The EFGS has participated in the 4th edition of the UN-GGIM webinars with the working title UN Network Data Hub: One UN Geospatial Situations Room, a concept developed as a practical mechanism and platform to help coordinate the management, dissemination and sharing...

In the first Joint UNECE / Eurostat / UN-GGIM: Europe Workshop on Integrating Statistical and Geospatial Data that took place on 4-5 October 2023 in Belgrade (Serbia), the EFGS President and some members of EFGS Steering Committee, presented the main outcomes of the...