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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


Introducing The New Members of The Validation Hub!
The YouthMappers Validation Hub  is formed of experienced student mappers whose goal is to ensure a high standard of data quality on...
Zola Manyungwa || YouthMappers Communications Director
Jul 18, 2024

Students from Fifteen Universities serve as Leadership Fellows to Fill Data Gaps in the World's
KATHMANDU, NEPAL; WASHINGTON, DC — More than ten million changes have been made recently to the world’s free, editable public map,...
Patricia SolÃs, Director/CoFounder of YouthMappers
May 15, 2017


Opening up to Open Source Mapping
As a part of the YouthMappers GeoCenter Virtual Internship this summer I was exposed to a variety of new technologies that have opened...
Forrest Melvin, George Washington University
Aug 3, 2016


Students featured in ArcWatch
"We don't just build maps. We build mappers." That's the tagline for Youth Mappers, a new global network of university students making...
Carla Wheeler, ArcWatch Editor
Apr 8, 2016


Five-way mapathon a national record
For what may be the greatest number of university sites connected remotely and simultaneously in the US for a mapathon, five...
YouthMappers Staff
Apr 1, 2016


3-day mapathon disrupts San Fransisco
Hundreds of individuals, both in person and remotely, contributed time and effort to the mapathon at the American Association of...
YouthMappers Staff
Mar 30, 2016