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.
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Ezekiel Edgar Kiariro, Sokoine University of Agriculture
- May 12, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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...
Kwadwo Agyenim-Boateng, University of Cape Coast
- Dec 23, 2021
How Far Can It Go? Success in Progress
UCC YouthMappers struggled to grow the chapter because of a lack of equipment to map. However, through innovation, they solved this issue.
Joshua Kwame Bensah-Ziwu, Ghana School of Surveying and Mapping
- Dec 16, 2021
The Impact of Covid-19 on a New YouthMappers Chapter: A Perspective of Surveyschmappers.
Ghana School of Surveying and Mapping Chapter President Joshua reflects on how members adapted activities due to the pandemic.
Gideon Tandoh, University of Cape Coast
- Dec 9, 2021
The Journey of the Back to Campus Challenge
UCC YouthMappers created a semester-long mapping challenge with the hashtag #B2C to increase individual and chapter contributions to OSM.
Saiful Islam Shaikot and Khan Mohammad Ibtehal, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University
- Dec 2, 2021
YouthMappers at BSMRMU Celebrated Bangladesh Geo-Week Celebration 2021
The event was a discussion on what Bangladeshi organizations and institutions can do in the post-pandemic period and a training workshop.
Rabi Shrestha, Kathmandu University
- Nov 4, 2021
Voyage to 250 OSM Streak Days
Rabi started his OSM journey on 12th Nov 2019 to add his unmapped remote village to the map his skills and passion have grown from there.
Charles Chilufya, University of Zambia
- Oct 28, 2021
Untold Story of YouthMappers
YMUNZA member shares why he joined YouthMappers, how he's benefitted from his membership, and the projects he's participated in.
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