About Us

The Euro-Arab Union of Geomatics (UEA-Geo) is an independent, non-profit international organization that aims to foster collaboration between Arab world, Europe and Africa countries in the fields of geospatial sciences, geomatics, and spatial digital transformation technologies. The Union also plays an active role in training, investment facilitation, commercial mediation, project execution, and sustainable development initiatives.

UEA-Geo serves as a multidisciplinary platform that bridges academia, public institutions, the private sector, and investors, providing a space for knowledge exchange, capacity building, and the launch of impactful partnerships across fields such as smart geography, infrastructure, natural resource management, renewable energy, and urban planning.

Why We Exist

Amidst global transitions in geoeconomic, environmental, and digital domains, UEA-Geo was founded to serve as a strategic bridge between scientific knowledge, economic development, and sustainable growth.

Our mission is rooted in:

• Transferring knowledge and advanced technologies
• Supporting investments in key development sectors
• Empowering youth through professional training
• Encouraging public-private partnerships
• Executing real-world projects that generate lasting impact

Our Core Pillars

1. Geospatial Science & Technology

At the heart of UEA-Geo is its commitment to geomatics and geospatial sciences. We promote collaborative research, organize international scientific forums, and encourage the adoption of cutting-edge technologies such as GIS, remote sensing, 3D modeling, and spatial digital twins.

2. Training & Capacity Building

UEA-Geo prioritizes human capital development through:

• Certified technical and field-based training programs
• Academic partnerships for internships and mentoring
• Support for Master’s and PhD students
• Bridging the gap between academia and the job market

3. Investment & Strategic Partnerships

We create and support investment opportunities across key sectors, including:

• Geospatial technology and smart infrastructure
• Renewable energy, water management, and environmental engineering
• Sustainable agriculture and ecotourism
• Digital transformation and smart city development

UEA-Geo provides a reliable environment to connect European and Arab investors with real, impact-driven projects, through networking events, feasibility studies, and trusted partnerships.

4. Commercial Mediation & Project Implementation

In a diverse and dynamic economic landscape, UEA-Geo acts as a commercial mediator, fostering trusted partnerships between government entities, private companies, and entrepreneurs.
We contribute to:

• Structuring and facilitating cross-border commercial partnerships
• Representing members at international trade and investment forums
• Initiating and supervising project execution in energy, infrastructure, land management, urban planning, and more

5. Sustainable Development

Sustainability is a core value of the Union. We align our efforts with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by:

• Reducing the digital and scientific divide
• Supporting green technology adoption
• Encouraging youth- and women-led innovation
• Implementing environmentally and economically responsible projects

Our Network

We collaborate with:

• Universities and research institutions in Europe and the Arab world
• United Nations agencies and international organizations
• Ministries, municipalities, and governmental institutions
• Private sector companies, investment firms, and consulting offices
• Civil society actors and young entrepreneurs

Organizational Structure

The Union is comprised of:

• General Presidency
• Scientific Advisory Council
• Investment & Partnerships Committee
• Training & Research Committee
• International Relations Department
• Project Implementation Units
• Regional Offices in selected Arab and European countries

Legal Status

UEA-Geo operates as a legally registered, independent, and non-profit organization under international frameworks. It functions with full transparency and integrity, guided by Euro-Arab cooperation charters in scientific and economic fields.

In Summary

At the Euro-Arab Union of Geomatics, we believe that knowledge, when paired with strategic investment and real-world partnerships, becomes a powerful force for sustainable change.
We work to transform scientific ideas into executable projects and open new pathways for researchers, professionals, and investors to build a smarter, greener, and more interconnected future.