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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 AlcaldÃa, 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 SÃlvia Elena Ventorini, Universidade Federal de São João del Rei
Jun 17, 2021


Journey: Beginner to HOT Validator and TeachOSM Administrator
Yukesh shares his progress and achievements across 200 days of mapping. Through his contributions, he's evolved into a "mapper for a cause."
Yukesh Byanjankar, Kathmandu University
Jun 10, 2021


The Soybean, the Environmental Degradation and the Importance of Collaborative Mapping
An analysis of soil deterioration due to soybean production in Brazil. And the role collaborative mapping can play in scientific studies.
Régia Estevam, YouthMappers Regional Ambassador
Jun 3, 2021


My Life in a New Way With YouthMappers
YouthMappers at BSMRSTU Chapter President Md. Aminul Islam reflects on his journey, starting a YouthMappers chapter and recent activities.
Md. Aminul Islam, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University
May 27, 2021


Announcing the YouthMappers Academy! An Online Platform to Build Mappers
Members of YouthMappers can sign-up to participate in the Academy using the information in this blog.
YouthMappers Staff
May 17, 2021


Reflecting on My Semester As YouthMappers Research Assistant
TTU YouthMappers member Jesse Garcia supported YouthMappers Staff, lead virtual chapter mapathons, and participated in an internship.
Jesse Garcia, YouthMappers Research Assistant
May 13, 2021


YouthMappers at HuÃla: Gambos Mapping Activity Report/Relatório da Atividade de Mapeamento Dos Gambo
For Open Data Day YouthMappers at HuÃla mapped the Gambos region of Angola. The event was streamed live and attended by 17 YouthMappers.
Valter Chissingui and Marina Rafael, Instituto Superior de Ciências de Educação
May 6, 2021


Meet the YouthMappers Validation Hub Members!
The YouthMappers Validation Hub is formed of experienced student mappers whose goal is to ensure a high standard of data quality on...
Noelle Dwyer, Kate O'Byrne, Natalie O'Dell, Benjamin Heidloff, and Amy Mackinnon
Apr 29, 2021


If you can’t see it, you can’t be it.
Everywhere She Maps Regional Ambassador Ndapile and Luanar YouthMappers discussed gender equality in the GIS sector for IWD and ODD.
Ndapile Mkuwu, Regional Ambassador
Apr 22, 2021


The Open Data Day for YouthMappers at UFBA, Brazil, has only started!
YouthMappers at UFBA celebrated Open Data Day with their first Community Mapping Online Event in the series. Events run through April 30th.
Patricia Brito, Federal University of Bahia
Apr 15, 2021


Mapeando un ParaÃso Escondido en Pandemia/Mapping a Hidden Paradise During a Pandemic
GeoMap ESPE -YouthMappers se propuso el objetivo de ayudar la parroquia Lloa con información de datos abiertos presentados en OSM.
Mariela Centeno, YouthMappers Regional Ambassador
Apr 8, 2021


Everywhere She Maps Partnership with the American Geographical Society
YouthMappers announces the Everywhere She Maps Program Director, Ms. Courtney Clark.
YouthMappers and American Geographical Society Staff
Mar 31, 2021
