"Located on the campus of The University of the West Indies, Mona, St Andrew, this organisation is the brainchild behind Jamaica's global positioning system.
It has also identified crash hotspots and offered a wide range of advanced geographic information science solutions.
But for director of Mona Geoinformatics Institute (MGI), Dr Parris Lyew-Ayee, it came as a surprise when he found out that his organisation is the recipient of this year's RJRGleaner Honour Award in the category of Science and Technology."
Published on 01 Mar, 2019
Our 7 faculties and 12 professional schools offer more than 200 programmes to some 18,000 graduate, undergraduate and continuing studies students.
The UWI, Mona ranks first in Jamaica among accredited tertiary-level programmes. In 2012, the University was again one of Jamaica’s Top 100 Employers.
