Government Geography Profession
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Government celebrates geographers in seventh annual awards
The seventh Geography in Government awards took place on 12 May 2025

Guidance
Nominations open for Geography in Government (GiG) Awards 2025
Celebrating the geographical work across the civil, crown and public sector, the Government Geography profession has today opened up nominations for its annual awards.

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Government Geography Profession conference 2024
Summary of the Government Geography Profession annual conference held on Tuesday 19 November and Wednesday 20 November 2024.

Policy paper
Government Geography Profession Strategy 2023-2026
The Government Geography Profession have published their Strategy for 2023-2026 which supports geographical decision making across the public sector.
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Government Geography Profession announce new leadership team
New leadership team announced as the profession approaches five year anniversary.

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New programme to improve digital and data skills
Applications are now open for a data and digital training pilot for GGP members from underrepresented backgrounds.

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