GAF AG wins tender for GIS programming and consultation work
18.05.2010
GAF AG wins tender for GIS programming and consultation work in the context of sectoral IT modernization within the Bavarian State Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (StMELF)
GAF AG wins lot 2 of the open tender “Programmier- und Beratungsleistungen im Bereich der Agrar- und Forstfoerderung” put out by the Bavarian State Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (StMELF). The work focuses on the further development of the agricultural geo-information systems (GIS) in the broader context of modernizing applications and technologies adopted to promote Bavarian agriculture and forestry.
Afghan Ministry of Mines delegation on visit to GAF AG
17.05.2010
A delegation of the Afghan Ministry of Mines with high-ranking officials have been invited by GAF to visit BAUMA trade show and perform a study trip to several mining operations in the vicinity of Munich.
The Afghan delegation was headed by H.E. Wahidullah Shahrani, Minister of Mines, and Prof. Dr. A. Rahman Ashraf, Senior Advisor for Mines and Energy to the President. Their concerted effort is to move the Ministry of Mines (MoM) in Afghanistan from being a producer of minerals and other commodities to a policy-maker, promoter and regulator. Therewith an important step towards the eradication of poverty and bringing peace and prosperity to Afghanistan will be done. This is supported by a technical consultancy provided by GAF AG, being part of the World Bank funded Sustainable Development of Natural Resources Project.