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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.
Saiful Islam Shaikot and Khan Mohammad Ibtehal, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University
Dec 2, 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.
Rabi Shrestha, Kathmandu University
Nov 4, 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.
Charles Chilufya, University of Zambia
Oct 28, 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 -...
Ana Luísa Teixeira, Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei
Oct 21, 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.
Erneste Ntakobangize, YouthMappers Regional Ambassador
Oct 14, 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...
Ethel Mwafulirwa
Sep 30, 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....
Jasson Mora Mussio
Sep 23, 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...
Tommy Charles, Regional Ambassador
Sep 16, 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...
Noah Rogers, Pennsylvania State University
Sep 9, 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...
Zola Manyungwa, YouthMappers Alumna
Aug 26, 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...
Aman KC, YouthMappers Alumnus
Aug 19, 2021


Alumni Reflections: Eylül Kilsedar
YouthMappers is an international network, and today’s challenges, whether environmental, social or economical, require international...
Eylül Kilsedar, YouthMappers Alumna
Aug 12, 2021


Alumni Reflections: Esaie Dufitimana
Esaie Dufitimana is a Geoinformation Science and Earth Observation enthusiast with skills in Land Informatics, GIS, and more!
Esaie Dufitimana, YouthMappers Alumnus
Aug 5, 2021


A YouthMappers' Beginner Guide to iD Editor
iD Editor tutorials are explained and linked in the blog for beginners by Thomas, a USAID GeoCenter and YouthMappers Intern at Penn State.
Thomas Updike, The Pennsylvania State University
Jul 29, 2021


A YouthMappers Introduction to Java OpenStreetMap (JOSM)
Alysa, USAID GeoCenter + YouthMappers 2021 intern, explains JOSM and iD differences and similarities. She also shares tips to learn JOSM.
Alysa Chen, Vassar College
Jul 21, 2021


Geodatos Abiertos y Una Nueva Alcaldía, YouthMappers UCR y el Caso Rio Cuarto
Universidad de Costa Rica YouthMappers decidió de elaborar un Mapathon junto a las personas que hicieron posible la creación del cantón.
Jasson Mora Mussio, YouthMappers Regional Ambassador
Jul 13, 2021


Revitalizing Our YouthMappers Chapter Virtually and for the Future
Because of the impacts of the pandemic, the GIS Coalition at Penn State innovatively sought to grow and recruit new members for the chapter.
Noah Rogers, Pennsylvania State University
Jul 8, 2021


My First OSM Training Experience
Agri-Mappers Lamjung Chapter Member, Ashmita, reflects on a two-day workshop where she learned about OSM and JOSM for the first time.
Ashmita Tamang, Tribhuvan University
Jul 1, 2021


Sparkling Celebration of GeoNight 2021 at YouthMappers at BSMRMU
YouthMappers and CartONG at BSMRMU celebrated GeoNight through presentations about BSMRMU activities, GeoNight objectives, and a mapathon.
Noshin Hridita and Khan Ibtehal, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University
Jun 24, 2021


Mapping the Historical Heritage of São João del-Rei in Association With IPHAN
To map the city of São João del-Rei students from UAIGeo-UFSJ participated in trainings on OSM, using OSM data in QGIS, Mapillary, and more.
Ana Luisa Teixeira and Sílvia Elena Ventorini, Universidade Federal de São João del Rei
Jun 17, 2021
