International Geography Olympiad
The International Geography Olympiad (iGeo) is an annual competition for high school students from around the world. It aims to promote geography education and foster international cooperation among young geographers. Participants engage in various tasks, including written tests, fieldwork, and map interpretation, showcasing their knowledge and skills in geography.
The event typically features teams from over 40 countries, each consisting of three students. The iGeo is organized by the International Geographical Union (IGU) and includes a range of activities that highlight the importance of geography in understanding global issues. The competition encourages students to explore and appreciate the world around them.