Celebrating Student Geographers: 2022 Fieldwork Program Awardees
MapGive, a U.S. Department of State initiative, is partnering with YouthMappers to fund four chapters' fieldwork projects.
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Denrazir Atara, Faculty Advisor at University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines
- Aug 4
AER COLLABDev Conducts Field Mapping Workshop to USTP - AGES YouthMappers
On June 1, 2022, the Coalescing Organizations towards Locally Led Actions to Boost Development (COLLABDev) team headed by Sir Mark Aimon...
Mahjabin Binte Mannan, Eastern University, Bangladesh
- Jul 21
Breaking the Bias and the Beginning of an Incredible Journey
YouthMappers at Eastern University organized a training session to revitalize the chapter. The trainer was Regional Ambassador Airin Akter.
Karla, Mauricio, Jaqueline, Vianey, Josué, & Iris - Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Cuajimalpa
- Jul 7
Mapeo de Lugares Seguros para Mujeres en CDMX/Mapping Safe Places for Women in Mexico City
El objetivo del proyecto fue lograr un mapeo de lugares en la Ciudad de México que brindan ayuda a la mujer en situación de violencia.
Patricia Lustosa Brito, Faculty Advisor at Federal University of Bahia
- Jun 23
Everywhere She Maps Mulheres do Calafate
YouthMappers at UFBA held the Map Workshop for Community Tourism with the Women of Calafate to introduce them to StoryMaps tools.
Ibara Berland, Université Denis SASSOU NGUESSO
- Jun 9
YouthMappers de l’Université Denis SASSOU NGUESSO's First Chapter Event
Je viens par ce blog vous partager notre toute première activé entant que chapitre YouthMappers.
Christian Weah, Regional Ambassador
- May 26
Introducing YouthMappers and Open-Source Mapping at the Forestry Training Institute in Liberia
Regional Ambassador Christian recounts training students on using OSM and mapping tools for forest management and community challenges.
Ezekiel Edgar Kiariro, Sokoine University of Agriculture
- May 12
My Short Story About YouthMappers
SMCoSE YouthMappers Vice President Ezekiel shares how he got started with YouthMappers and how he has grown his participation.
Regional Ambassador Maya Lovo, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Cuajimalpa
- Apr 28
Conectando Comunidades a Través del Uso de OSM en Nuestros Salones
Connecting communities through the use of OSM in our classrooms.
Ana Luisa Teixeira and Silvia Elena Ventorini, Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei/Brazil
- Apr 14
Fieldwork of the UAIGEO Chapter in the Municipality of Tefé, Heart of the Amazon
The chapter members went to Tefé to collect data, learn about the reality of Amazon and exchange their knowledge about their culture.
Atuhura Lydia, Gulu University
- Apr 7
My Experience
My name is Atuhura Lydia, a year 3 student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Gulu University. I became a member of...
Airin Akter, Regional Ambassador
- Mar 24
Shining Beyond the Bias: Everywhere She Maps, YouthMappers
Prejudice exists in every facet of life, including race, color, gender, and social status. "Women are weak in comparison to men" and "Men...
Crowd2Map Tanzania Interns/YouthMappers Members: Lidia, Gifthope, Aminata, Sheila, Zamzam, Latifa YouthMappers Staff: Dara and Courtney
- Mar 10
Crowd2Map Tanzania Interns Help Save Lives while Building their Careers
YouthMappers staff interviewed Crowd2Map’s leadership and some of the interns to learn more about their experiences.
Mukisa Ndabi Emmanuel, Gulu University
- Mar 3
The Untold Story of a Young YouthMappers Student
Gulu University YouthMappers member Mukisa, a new YouthMappers member, shares how he got involved and the skills he has built.
Peninnah Kyakuwa, Gulu University
- Feb 17
What a Voyage to the Gulu Water Infrastructure Mapping Project
Gulu University YouthMappers were introduced to a very interesting and educative project regarding the mapping of water infrastructure.
Erick Tamba Mnyali, YouthMappers Regional Ambassador
- Jan 28
Once a YouthMappers Member Always a YouthMappers Member
YouthMappers Regional Ambassador Erick joined YouthMappers in 2019. He shares how YouthMappers has developed his career over the years.
Sunil Bhattarai, Tribhuvan University - Pashchimanchal Campus (Institute of Engineering)
- Jan 21
My Experience in Chepang Community Mapping
GESAN member Sunil reflects on his fieldwork experience mapping the marginalized Chepang communities in Nepal.
Daniel Akor, University of Nigeria, Nsukka
- Jan 14
How My Quest and Passion for Mapping Got Me Into LionMappersTeam-Nsukka, Nigeria
Team Leader of LionMappersTeam-Nsukka explains his journey joining and revitalizing the chapter.
Charles Chilufya, University of Zambia
- Jan 7
Do Not Judge Based on Fiction Something They Will Tell You About YouthMappers
I have come to understand that YouthMappers' works are sustainable. The community contributes to all the sustainable development goals.
Denrazir Atara, Faculty Advisor at University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines
- Dec 30, 2021
USTP - AGES YouthMappers Joins AER's COLLABDev OSM Training and Mapathon
Action for Economic Reforms (AER) is a Philippine non-government organization engaged in research and advocacy. It conducts policy...