| Professional Human Resource Cartography and Geo-Information | Largely Bachelor’s degree level urban planners who attempt to double up as cartographers and geo-information managers. | Cartographers available at Diploma and Higher Diploma levels. Geoinformation management also involves surveyors and photogrammetrists who are available at all levels up to doctoral. | GIS professionals are available, mainly at Bachelor’s level; they manage geo-information and double up as cartographers | Cartographers available at Diploma and Higher Diploma levels. Geoinformation management also involves surveyors and photogrammetrists who are available at all levels up to doctoral. | Cartographers available at Diploma and Higher Diploma levels. Geoinformation management also involves surveyors and photogrammetrists who are available at all levels up to doctoral. |
| Available Cartographic Training | None | Diploma and Higher Diploma | None | Certificate and Diploma | Diploma |
| Relevant Professional Associations and Affiliations | None | ISK; admits surveyors, cartographers and photogrammetrists. Affiliated to FIG and ICA | None | IST; admits only surveyors. Affiliated to FIG and ICA | ISU admits only surveyors. Affiliated to FIG and ICA |
| Funding for Mapping | Available from government and donors but inadequate | Available from government and donors but inadequate | Available from government and donors but inadequate | Available from government and donors but inadequate | Available from government and donors but inadequate |