Malaria prevention and control is a major U.S. foreign assistance objective and critical for ending preventable child and maternal deaths...

With support from the Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction of the World Bank, the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, George...

Our friends at Map the Philippines (MapPH) have asked for our assistance in completing some very important tasks by mid-February, and...

Dr. Carlos Portillo-Quintero, Texas Tech University, has been using te donated Digital Globe Imagery as ancillary data for mapping...

Saving Mothers, Giving Life is a five-year public-private partnership to dramatically reduce maternal and newborn mortality in...

It is becoming clear that open source data, specifically OpenStreetMap, is an important tool in our progressively linked world. In the...

YouthMappers introduced me to a new form of mapping which was hassle free. Nothing is more exciting than to be able to overcome a complex...

Hello everyone! My name is John Todd, I’m a senior at West Virginia University studying Geography anf International Relations and I have...

Hello Everybody! My name is Aaron Arrington and I am a sophomore at West Virginia University. I am planning to major in Geography with an...

The cost of mapping is increasing. This includes the fact that private companies like Google Maps and Bing Maps are capitalizing on this...

Asian University for Women, situated at Chittagong in Bangladesh, is the first and so far only all women's university chapter of...

A hop, a skip and a jump! YouthMappers from Malawi and South Africa were fortunate enough to partake in the first International Joint...

Unlike today, logistics was historically one of the main hindrances to carrying out successful mapping exercises. The twenty first...

Having used other mapping applications with its rigours license requirement, the open street mapping on the other hand has afforded me...

Disasters have increased in the recent past and the frequency and their magnitude have also increased. Result from such occurrences has...

Humanitarian work has always been a field of interest to me. The desire to reach out to the less privileged in my community and beyond,...

At first thought it doesn’t seem as though the renewable industry and open source data don’t have much in common. However open source...

YouthMappers Dhaka College chapter is a very active chapter. Every month it arranges a mapathon and monthly meeting to share each others'...

It was a beginning full of expectations. On August 26th, Universidad de Antioquia of Colombia became part of YouthMappers through the...

When we ponder upon Alaska, most people’s minds immediately go to the United States of America’s largest state. That Alaska state...