All too soon, it has been a year since I joined the University of Ghana YouthMappers (UGYM). Congratulations to me! I clearly remember...

“When women map, they fill the gap”. Maps are fundamental in helping us understand the who, what, and where in an humanitarian crisis...

The agricultural sector in Ghana is known to offer immediate employment to over 50% of the nations’ active labour force. Indeed, this...

This article first appeared on Hexagon Geospatial's blog on March 13, 2019. EDUCATION Hexagon’s Geospatial division has expanded our...

On January 13th, 2019, through the Women Connect Challenge project in Serengeti Tanzania, we conducted a one day OpenStreetMap...

On the occasion of Happy International Women’s day, the “Exploring Dhaka University with Mapillary” event has inspired us to support the...

This International Women’s Day, YouthMappers and the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) are teaming up to put gendered issues on the...

In today’s world, data is empowering. It enables to analyse a matter and take action based on the analysis. In other words, it is a...

Pictured above: 2019 Leadership Fellows Sabina Abuga, Ndapile Mkuwu, and Laura Mugeha This week we are putting the spotlight on our...

Below is the text of a letter recently sent on behalf of all YouthMappers everywhere to the YouthMappers chapter and University of Cape...

Malaria is a parasitic disease that is transmitted between humans through the bite of the female Anopheles mosquito. While there are four...

Bold, Energetic and Innovative. These are the key terms that define today’s youth. They are not afraid of taking risks and have the...

“2019 YouthMappers Leadership Fellowship”, it's just a simple sentence, but I could not measure its weight because for me, it is...

2018 YouthMappers Research Fellow, Ingrid Martha Kintu, along with her mentor Anthony Gidudu from Makerere University, Uganda was...

On Wednesday, 14 November 2018, Vassar College students, local high school students, City of Poughkeepsie officials, and community...

My name is Guy Pacome Adingra I am a PhD student at the University Center for Research and Application in Remote Sensing (CURAT) at the...

The world we inhabit today is changing faster than it ever has before. We are riding a wave of technological advancements that can seem...

Next month, the 2019 Leadership Fellows will convene at the University of Pretoria in Pretoria, South Africa for a nine-day workshop....

Open source software can generally be defined as software that anyone can freely access and modify the source code for [1]. Many popular...

Although global development and economic growth has reduced poverty by the millions, the impacts of changing climates still pose as a...