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Open Data Celebration: Empowering Communities Through Open Data and Shoreline Mapping
This fieldwork was more than just a project; it was a learning experience, an opportunity to engage with the community, and a step toward us
Martin Paku
Mar 27


JuCo YouthMappers Celebrate Open Data Day 2025
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Joseph Mangu Walwa
Mar 24


An Introduction to Open-Source Mapping for Beginners
The views and content expressed in this blog are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the positions or policies of any...
Ishak Alam Pir
Mar 20


Local Voices, Global Impact: The Art of Mapping at the State of the Map Asia
The views and content expressed in this blog are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the positions or policies of any...
Ramisa Maliha
Mar 17


Mapeo para Señalización de Ciudad Universitaria como apoyo a la Sociedad en General y a la Comunidad Universitaria
La Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras es la universidad pública de nuestro paÃs y esta tiene centros de estudio o campus...
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Ciudad Universitaria
Jan 21


Navigating the World of OpenStreetMap: Workshop Insights and Team Success
Acknowledgment: This post was delayed in publication and may contain outdated information. We appreciate your understanding. On August...
Brazil Singh
Jan 21

Advancing Pedestrian Accessibility with Meta’s Open Maps Team and GW YouthMappers
Meta’s Open Maps Team focuses on improving OpenStreetMap (OSM) data for pedestrian features in select major cities worldwide. We...
Livjit Deol, Samantha Pomeroy, and Alexander McDonald
Jan 8


Unleashing the Power of JOSM: A YouthMappers Summit Experience
My aim was to highlight the potential of JOSM and how it empowers individuals and communities to create detailed and accurate maps.
Janan Baker Bukenya
Jan 6


Empowering the Youth: Unveiling the Success of the Extended YouthMappers Summit in Uganda
The YouthMappers Summit Extended (Uganda)Â is a recent testament to the power of coming together, as young map enthusiasts from all over the
Janan Baker Bukenya
Jan 6


Revolutionizing Mapping: A Glimpse into the Future with RapID Editor at the YouthMappers Summit in Uganda 2023
Acknowledgment: This post was delayed in publication and may contain outdated information. We appreciate your understanding. Picture...
Desire Gift
Jan 6


YouthMappers Summit Sri Lanka 2024: A Historic Milestone
When words turn into actions, they create history. My months of planning and a four-month-long process culminated in a historic event in...
SAJEEVINI SIVAJOTHY
Dec 16, 2024

KoboCollect: Not Just a Mapping Tool but a Growth Tool
As YouthMappers, data collection is crucial to our mapping duties. Members of my chapter were taught how to use KoboCollect and...
Lindsey Bonsu
Dec 13, 2024


The Power of Youth-Driven Mapping: Highlights from YouthMappers' 9 Year Anniversary
The Emergence of YouthMappers More than 1 billion people in the world are missing from the maps that are foundational for basic needs and...
Adamu Muhammad Adamu
Dec 11, 2024


CKT-UTAS YouthMappers: Rising to the Spotlight with SDG Research and Community Impact
Acknowledgment: This post was delayed in publication and may contain outdated information. We appreciate your understanding. We've read...
Michael Assane
Dec 5, 2024


My Journey Through YouthMappers Chapter GES and Reaching Jamaica as a YouthMappers Fellow
Acknowledgment: This post was delayed in publication and may contain outdated information. We appreciate your understanding. A Little...
Ashok Thakulla
Dec 2, 2024


An Encounter with YouthMappers: A Life-Changing Journey
"No matter who they are or where they are from, young people with skills right now are invaluable."
Iliya Philemon Mato
Nov 25, 2024


Harnessing Geospatial Insights: Mapping Sunamganj's Flood Vulnerabilities for Sustainable Solutions
In a concerted effort to comprehend and address the inherent flood vulnerabilities within Sunamganj, the YouthMappers at SUST undertook a...
Asif Bin Alam Seum
Nov 22, 2024


The Legacy of EverywhereSheMaps: Empowering Youth to Tackle Global Challenges
Amid today's dramatic social, economic, and environmental disruptions, maintaining our sanity relies heavily on the certainty of data...
Stellamaris W. Nakacwa
Nov 21, 2024


Empowering Communities Through Collaboration: YouthMappers, USAID, and HOT's Geospatial Impact
On October 31, 2024, USAID, HOT, and YouthMappers student leaders convened at the HOT Eastern & Southern Africa Hub office in Nairobi for a
Maurine Oyugi & Mary Muthee
Nov 20, 2024


Empowering Future Leaders: A Five-Week GIS Journey with YouthMappers and GeoTE
Introduction In collaboration with GeoTE Tanzania, YouthMappers at Sokoine University of Agriculture had the opportunity to acquire new...
Juliana Benard Mugina
Nov 19, 2024