FULAFIA Geography Department Hosts In-House Training on GIS Applications

FULafia Geography Department Hosts In-House Training on GIS Applications

FULAFIA Geography Department Hosts In-House Training on GIS Applications

The Department of Geography at Federal University of Lafia (FULafia) has organized a 2-day in-house training workshop on "Applications of Geographic Information System (GIS) in Geographical Research" for its academic staff and technologists.

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The workshop, held on June 27-28, 2024, at the GIS Laboratory, aimed to enhance the participants' skills in using GIS techniques for effective research and problem-solving in geography.

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Dr. Muhammed Kabir Dahiru, Acting Head of the Geography Department, emphasized the importance of GIS in geographical research and encouraged staff to take advantage of such training opportunities.

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The workshop covered various GIS applications, including data acquisition, processing, spatial analysis, visualization, and dynamic modeling.

The training aligns with the department's commitment to quality assurance and promoting excellence in geographical research.