National Geographic Society

Washington, DC

National Geographic’s Mission Programs support critical expeditions and scientific fieldwork, encourage geography education for students, promote natural and cultural conservation, and inspire audiences through new media, vibrant exhibitions, and live events.

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9 Initiatives

Nov 28, 2007 - Nov 29, 2007

Global Carbon Measurement Collaborative


  • National Geographic Society
  • Washington, DC
Global Networks

Feb 21, 2008 - Feb 22, 2008

Global Mapping for Languages, Cultures and Bio-Diversity


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  • Washington, DC
Ecosystems

Oct 8, 2008 - Oct 12, 2008

Children and Nature: National Geographic Photo Camp


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  • Taos, New Mexico
Future Leaders

Jun 8, 2009 - Jun 12, 2009

Blackstone 2009 Innovation Challenge to National Geographic Explorers


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  • Washington, DC
Future Leaders

Fall 2009

Conversion of Household Waste into Usable Energy


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  • Africa and Asia
Energy

Jun 7, 2010 - Jun 11, 2010

2010 National Geographic Explorers Symposium


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  • Washington, DC
Future Leaders

Fall 2010

Protecting and Restoring the World’s Alpine Ecosystems


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  • Mt. Everest
Ecosystems

Jun 20, 2011 - Jun 24, 2011

2011 National Geographic Explorers Symposium


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  • Washington, DC
Future Leaders

Winter 2011

Sustainable Smallholder Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa


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  • Benin, West Africa
The Human Environment