The document summarizes the ITC Alumni Association of Mongolia, an NGO comprised of Mongolian alumni of the International Institute for Geo-information Science and Earth Observation in the Netherlands. The association was officially established in 2004 and has over 50 members. Its mission is to support the development of geo-information applications to promote sustainable development in Mongolia. Some of its activities include workshops on GIS/RS applications and participating in conferences, as well as providing training to specialists in geology, mining, agriculture and other fields.

5. ITC ALUMNI MONGOLIA

7. ITC ALUMNI MONGOLIA Workshop on GIS/RS Applications For Sustainable Development in Mongolia 21 January, 2005

9. Representatives have taken active part in ACRS conferences in 2006 and 2007 respectively

10. ITC ALUMNI MONGOLIA

11. ALUMNI ACHIEVEMENTS Series of training to the specialists of different field geology, mining, agriculture etc… in geo-information and spatial database management (2005-2008). Example: Ministry of Agriculture and Light Industry Consecutive trainings to build up skills and knowledge of soum-level Land Officers in developing land use plans and application of GIS techniques in effective use, planning and monitoring of agricultural land (25 soums of 7 aimags )