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Emmanuel, Akintola, Ademoyero, and Olanrewaju
- Dec 30, 2020
A Hot Experience with HOT
The past 10 weeks were an awesome learning experience as three of our community members--Akintola Mercy, Olanrewaju Michael and Ademoyero...

Joy Christine Nduta Kimani, JKUAT
- Dec 23, 2020
I'm Just Getting Started!
Joy shares her project and experience as a finalist in The URISA Student and Young Professional Digital Competition.

Noelle, Dina, Amy, Michael, and Adele
- Dec 17, 2020
Reflections From the USAID GeoCenter’s Tenth Cohort of YouthMappers Virtual Interns
The US Agency for International Development partnered with YouthMappers to host the 2020 fall cohort of interns.

Jesse Garcia, YouthMappers Research Assistant
- Dec 10, 2020
YouthMappers Research Assistant Introductory Blog
I'm Jesse Garcia and am pleased to be the newest addition to the team as YouthMappers Research Assistant at Texas Tech University.

Patricia, Tommy, Elena, and Christopher
- Dec 3, 2020
Power Mapping brings Rapid Reliable Energy to Rural Communities
Students in YouthMappers chapters are finding innovative ways to use geospatial data and tools to improve Sierra Leone’s electrical grid.

Dara Carney-Nedelman, Communications Specialist
- Nov 25, 2020
Happy 5th Anniversary YouthMappers!
Over the past five years, YouthMappers have grown from learners to leaders. We reflect on where we have been and where we go from here.

Chad Blevins, Critigen Senior Principal Consultant
- Nov 17, 2020
Critigen and YouthMappers Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Critigen and YouthMappers have agreed to a shared common vision to communicate, coordinate, and cooperate.

Aman KC and Federica Gaspari
- Nov 12, 2020
A Learning Journey: An experience with HOT
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Data Quality Interns' experiences from 10 weeks of training and mapping.

Natália da Silveria Arruda, Regional Ambassador
- Oct 29, 2020
Brazil: A Continent in Itself
YouthMappers Regional Ambassador Natália reflects on her experience recruiting chapters in Brazil.

Federica Gaspari, Politecnico di Milano
- Oct 22, 2020
PoliMappers at the Architecture for Smart City Course
An example of university campus collaboration based on the use of free and open source collaborative tools.

Rehema Nakibuuka, Makerere University
- Oct 8, 2020
Youth in Rapid Response Against COVID-19
A couple of years back when I started volunteering with Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team as a Geo YouthMapper...

Ndapile Mkuwu, 2019 Leadership Fellow
- Oct 1, 2020
COVID-19 Youth Challenge
A youth's solution for small businesses in Malawi during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bukenya Janan Baker, Institute Survey & Land Mgmt
- Sep 24, 2020
Sharing My Mapping Journey
Becoming an advanced mapper filled my heart. This is a level I have been yearning for since I joined the YouthMappers movement. My name i...

Gaurav Parajuli, Tribhuvan University
- Sep 18, 2020
300 Days of a YouthMapper
Hi, I am Gaurav Parajuli from Nepal. I am currently pursuing my Bachelor’s Degree in Geomatics Engineering from Tribhuvan University, Pas...

Babita Sapkota, Tribhuvan University- Lamjung
- Sep 10, 2020
My Journey Towards YouthMappers
The inception of the year 2020 was very dreadful with thousands of lives lost and millions of people debased by the Coronavirus, and at t...
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