The IUGS Commission on Geoscience Education (COGE) works collaboratively with international, regional, and thematic partners to advance inclusive, high-quality geoscience education, outreach, and capacity building worldwide. These partnerships strengthen knowledge exchange, foster innovation in education, and support global and regional initiatives aligned with the IUGS mission.
EGU – Education Committee (EGU ED)
COGE collaborates with the EGU Education Committee to promote excellence and innovation in geoscience education across formal and informal settings. This partnership supports joint sessions, educational resources, and international dialogue connecting educators, researchers, and students. Read our letter of Collaboration here.
WOMEESA (Women in Earth and Environmental Sciences in Australasia)
COGE works with WOMEESA to promote gender equity, leadership, and capacity development in Earth and environmental sciences across Australasia, supporting early-career scientists and inclusive educational pathways. Read our MoU here.
CGEO–UNAM (Geosciences Centre, National Autonomous University of Mexico)
COGE collaborates with CGEO–UNAM to strengthen geoscience education, research integration, and outreach across Latin America. This partnership supports academic exchange, capacity building, and the promotion of Earth science literacy through collaborative educational initiatives and regional engagement. Read our MoU here.
International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment – Peruvian Group (IAEG Peru)
Through collaboration with IAEG Peru, COGE supports regional capacity building, professional development, and the integration of engineering geology perspectives into geoscience education and outreach initiatives in Latin America with emphasis in Peru. Read our MoU here.
REDCITIA
COGE partners with REDCITIA to strengthen science, technology, innovation, and education in Latin America with emphasis in Argentina. This collaboration enhances regional cooperation, knowledge transfer, and inclusive educational practices. Read our MoU here.