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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.


Ana LuÃsa Teixeira, Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei
Oct 21, 2021
UAIGeo in the Mapping of Riparian Communities in the Middle Solimões - Amazonas
The YouthMappers chapter Unificar Ações e Informações Geoespaciais - UAIGeo UFSJ is mapping riverside villages and urban areas in Tefé -...

Erneste Ntakobangize, YouthMappers Regional Ambassador
Oct 14, 2021
Choose To Grow Up With YouthMappers To Become a Mapper You Dreamed To Be
YouthMappers Regional Ambassador Erneste reflects on the impact his time with YouthMappers has had on his career path.


Ethel Mwafulirwa
Sep 30, 2021
Drone Tech Training: opening minds to new possibilities
My name is Ethel Mwafulirwa. I recently finished my bachelor's degree in Forestry in June 2021 at Lilongwe University of Agriculture and...

Jasson Mora Mussio
Sep 23, 2021
¿YouthMappers y micro robótica? Aproximaciones y futuro de los geodatos abiertos.
Read this blog post in English. Lire ce blog en français. Resumen La asistencia de aparatos eléctricos es común en nuestra actualidad....

Tommy Charles, Regional Ambassador
Sep 16, 2021
The Path of Reviving YouthMappers Chapters in Sierra Leone and Liberia
YouthMappers chapters are meeting points for students in different tertiary institutions across the world to connect and share knowledge...

Noah Rogers, Pennsylvania State University
Sep 9, 2021
MapRoulette: What It Is And How To Use
MapRoulette is an application for OpenStreetMap(OSM) that provides microtasks to users to complete in a short amount of time, mostly...


Zola Manyungwa, YouthMappers Alumna
Aug 26, 2021
A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single map…
My involvement with YouthMappers began in 2016, when I was pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Education with a geography emphasis at the...


Aman KC, YouthMappers Alumnus
Aug 19, 2021
Alumni Reflections: Aman K.C.
The problems we are facing today are occurring more often and are more catastrophic than ever before, ranging from frequent natural...
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