Dear All, I am forwarding the email from Dr. Reshma Shrestha expressing interest of Kathmandu University to host FOSS4G-Asia 2020. The letter was sent to me and I forward to this mailing list. Best Venka P.S. Dr. Reshma Shrestha, I have subscribed you this mailing list for future communications. > Expression of Interest for FOSS4G-Asia 2020 > Within the Theme > Free & Open Source solutions for/in the Asian region > > > Dear Sir/ Madam > Looking in the previous conference FOSS4G-Asia 2014 (India); FOSS4G-Asia 2017 (Thailand) and FOSS4G-Asia 2018 (Sri Lanka), the coming FOSS4G-Asia 2020 can be in Nepal. Nepal is moving towards various innovative geo-spatial solutions and this conference will be a strong incubation for it. > I would like to submit this EOI on behalf of Kathmandu University to conduct a conference at our University. We have potential to be the local host for the program tentatively on 1st week of December 2020 > Strengths we have to support the program: > 1. Department of Geomatics Engineering is running graduate and undergraduate program in which the core theme of the conference is directly relevant > 2. Department of Geomatics has cooperation with various government organizations. There is formal MOU between Ministry of Land Management cooperative and Poverty Alleviation. > 3. We have a strong network with various Geospatial private organization that is working in open source solutions > 4. Regarding details of our university, you can visit site: http://www.ku.edu.np/ > 5. > > With Regards, > Dr. Reshma Shrestha > Assistant Professor > Department of Geomatics Engineering, > School of Engineering > Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Nepal > Website: www.ku.edu.np -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: FOSS4G-Asia 2020 Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 06:59:27 +0545 From: Reshma Shrestha (CIVIL & Geomatics) <reshma@ku.edu.np> To: venka.osgeo@gmail.com Dear Sir/ Madam I hereby attached the EOI for the FOSS4G-Asia 2020 Regards, Reshma -- With Best Regards, Reshma Shrestha (PhD, University of Twente) *Assistant Professor* *Department of Geomatics Engineering* *School of Engineering* *Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Nepal* *Website: *www.ku.edu.np