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Mariela Centeno, YouthMappers Regional Ambassador
- Apr 8
Mapeando un Paraíso Escondido en Pandemia/Mapping a Hidden Paradise During a Pandemic
GeoMap ESPE -YouthMappers se propuso el objetivo de ayudar la parroquia Lloa con información de datos abiertos presentados en OSM.

YouthMappers and American Geographical Society Staff
- Mar 31
Everywhere She Maps Partnership with the American Geographical Society
YouthMappers announces the Everywhere She Maps Program Director, Ms. Courtney Clark.

ESM Regional Ambassadors: Airin, Jaria, Laura, Maliha, Natalia, Ndapile, Raya, Stella & YouthMappers Staff: Dara, Marcela, Fiona
- Mar 23
An Interview with #EverywhereSheMaps Regional Ambassadors
The ambassadors share their perspectives on gender issues in the geospatial industry & how their roles will support future student leaders.

Abdirahman Ahmed, Somali National University
- Mar 18
Somalia National University-Student Club: Pandemic Roles
As national university students, SNU-SC started programs to respond to the threat of a COVID-19 outbreak in the country.

Rabin Ojha, YouthMappers Alumni from GESAN
- Mar 11
OSM Nepal: Recalling 2020
YouthMappers Alumni Rabin shares about OSM activities in Nepal, key organizations involved, and analyzes OSM mapping stats for Nepal.

Sawan Shariar, Regional Ambassador
- Feb 18
I Want It That Way; The Tale of a Successful Challenge
Regional Ambassador Sawan reflects on his experience contributing to OpenStreetMap for 344 days in 2020.

Natália da Silveira Arruda, Regional Ambassador
- Feb 11
Why is a Day Important to Celebrate the Space of Women in Science?
Today I want to share the opinion of 28 representatives of 7 chapters on the important issues of mapping to reduce gender inequality.

Marian Jururo, Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco
- Feb 4
Mapeando en Pandemia, 5 Proyectos Universitarios
Los 5 proyectos de QosqoMappers coinciden con un desafío común, adaptarse a las herramientas digitales y mejorar estrategias comunicativas.

Nafiu Opeyemi and Emmanuel Jolaiya, FUTA
- Jan 28
2020- A Year We Made Lemonade Out of Lemons
YouthMappers FUTA successfully adapted their activities to follow pandemic restrictions. Nafiu and Emmanuel explain how they adapted.

Sattik Auritro, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
- Jan 14
Victory Day Mapathon; my vision changing experience with YouthMappers
YouthMappers at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology and Khulna University collaborated to map historical places for Victory Day.

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.
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