NEW UN Maps Learning Hub Course: QGIS Training Jumpstart your GIS mapping skills using the free and open source software #QGIS 💻 Start learning with #UNMaps today 👇 📍 maps.un.org/learning/ 📸ENGELBERT MODO #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #OnlineLearning #UNOnlineLearning #volunteering #foss4g #foss

UN Mappers Mappy Hour is back this August! 🥳✨ 📅 13 August, 12:00 UTC | 14:00 CET | 20:00 SG Get your tickets 👇 🎫 tinyurl.com/UNMappyHour-... Let's have some mappy chats 💬 and validations🗺️ See you!😍 #UNMaps #UNMappers #mappyhour #UNMappersMappyHour #OpenStreetMap #volunteering #UNMappersMappyHour

Happening this Friday! ✨ DM for calendar invite or check the details in the osmcal 👇 📍OSMCal with room link* 💻 osmcal.org/event/4971/ *click the Event Website button on the scheduled date and time. See you 💙 #UNMaps #UNMappers #mappingforpeace #OpenStreetMap #opendata #opencommunity #community

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How can we bring #UNMappers to your community? 💙⚡ Join our community discussion on 31 July at 12:00 UTC to brainstorm 🧠 how we can establish a #UNMappers Chapter in your area.💥🤔 🌏🌎🌍 📍OSMCal with room link* 💻 osmcal.org/event/4971/ #opendata #events #openstreetmap #opencommunity #communitybuilding

Join #UNMappers and become part of a global community supporting peace, humanitarian action and sustainable development through the power of #openmapping. 🌐🌍🌎🌏💙 📽️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=sV76... #UNMaps #OpenStreetMap #mappingforpeace #humanitarianmapping #opendata #foss4g #volunteering #community

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In 2020, community mappers led by Nicera Wanjiru of Shack Dwellers International Kenya conducted a study across Kibera mapping waste points. Last Saturday, the #UNMappers Kenya Youth Climate Mapping Externship team went, armed w/ #kobotoolbox & #chatmap #ClimateAction #OpenData #CommunityMapping

In collaboration with the Optus Academy of Geoinformatics🇺🇬 we held a training on #JOSM, one of the most powerful #OpenStreetMap tools for editing and quality assurance, participated by interns and the wider mapping community. 💙🗺️📍 #UNMaps #UNMappers #opendata #openmapping #capacitybuilding #training

Through the #UNMaps Community Ambassadors Pilot Initiative, we introduced open mapping and grew the #UNMappers community to places it has never been before as well as gained insights on how we can strengthen community-owned open data 🌐💽 #OpenStreetMap #opendata #volunteering ##communitybuilding

How can we bring #UNMappers to your community? 💙⚡ Join our community discussion on 31 July at 12:00 UTC to brainstorm 🧠 how we can establish a #UNMappers Chapter in your area.💥🤔 🌏🌎🌍 📍OSMCal with room link* 💻 osmcal.org/event/4971/ #opendata #events #openstreetmap #opencommunity #communitybuilding

For the past months, #UNMaps Community Ambassador Pawan Muddu facilitated #OpenStreeMap mapathons in India. 🗺 Mapathon in Pune In May, Pawan joined online for a mapathon hosted by TomTom. They completed mapping flood and drought-prone areas in India. #UNMappers #mapping

Reposted from #UNMaps Community Ambassador, Engelbert Modo: 🎤 What an experience at the Annual Conference of IUSJC-PMI Cameroon Student Club ⚡ #opendata #UNMappers #ProjectManagement #EmotionalIntelligence #PMICameroon #openstreetmap #opencommunity #communitybuilding

Reposted from #UNMaps Community Ambassador, Lucy Kago: Launch and Week 1 of the #UNMappers Kenya Youth Climate Mapping Externship is a wrap! 👏🗺️ #UNMappersKenya #UNMappersKenyaExternship2026 #ClimateMapping #gischat #mapping #ClimateAction #QGIS #ClimateEngine #openstreetmap #communitymapping

En respuesta a los devastadores terremotos ocurridos en Venezuela, apoyemos las iniciativas de mapeo en las zonas afectadas. 3️⃣ formas en las que puedes ayudar mediante el mapeo (hilo abierto): #VenezuelaEarthquake2026 #OpenStreetMap #mapping #humanitarianmapping #opendata #volunteering #gischat

📢 Calling #UNMappers 📢 In response to the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, let us support the mapping initiatives in the affected areas. 3️⃣ ways you can help by mapping (open thread): 👇 #VenezuelaEarthquake2026 #UNMaps #OpenStreetMap #opendata #humanitarianmapping @unocha.org #gischat #maps

Reposted from #UNMaps Community Ambassador, Lucy Kago: #UNMappers Kenya Youth Climate Mapping Externship 2026 💙 Great opportunities for 25 young geospatial students — applications are now open! Apply now 👉 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #opendata #ClimateMapping #YouthInGIS #OpenStreetMap

Our #UNMaps Community Ambassador, Silvina Meritano, shared her experiences in working collaboratively to strengthen open geodata production to support urban development, risk management and community participation 🇦🇷 👉 maps.un.org/news/when-da... #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #opendata #mapforgood

Thank you for joining our two Mappy H🕙urs this June! 💙 The recordings are now on Youtube 🎥 ⭐ UN 2.0 Week #MappyHour youtu.be/d_szsIuHxSg 💫 #UNMaps Community Ambassador Pilot Initiative Highlights youtu.be/ngiat_oBasg #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #opendata #volunteering #community #opencommunity #maps

🎉 Our #MapperoftheMonth for June is James Owornte 🇳🇬 James is one of our new validation candidates & is our top validator for the Ceel Gadde roads project validating 52 tasks or almost 30% of the project. Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/MOTM0626 #UNMaps #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #volunteering #opendata

In March 2026, we officially launched our pilot for the UN Maps Community Ambassadors Initiative. Let us get together again to celebrate ambassadors' wins and learn from their challenges. 📅 19 June ⏱️ 12:00 UTC 📌 Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/mappy-hour... #UNMaps #UNMappers #UNvolunteering

CityMapper Externship: A UN Maps Community Ambassador and Chapter Initiative in Cameroon 🇨🇲 Thirty participants were trained and added #opendaa for social impact thru an exploratory externship initiative. Read more 👉 maps.un.org/news/citymap... #UNMaps #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #maps #volunteering

🌐 We’re joining #UN2point0 Week 2026! From 15–19 June, colleagues across the @un.org system and beyond will come together for a global week of conversations, side events and exchanges on how we can work differently, innovate for humanity and deliver stronger impact for people. #UN2point0Week #UN80

📢 Calling UN Mappers 📢 We are supporting the response activation to map buildings in DRC. 🗺 Features to map: buildings 🏘 🌐 Open to all 📍 Map: tasks.hotosm.org/explore?camp... More info: wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanit.... #UNMaps #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #disastermapping #volunteering

Nuestra embajadora de la comunidad UN Maps, Silvina Meritano, está impartiendo un taller de #OpenStreetMap sobre prevención y preparación ante inundaciones en Venado Tuerto, Argentina. 👉 www.sur24.com.ar/noticias/ven... #UNMappers #opendata #UNMaps #mapping #collaborativemapping #gischat #maps

Venado será sede de un taller de mapeo digital y datos cartográficos

Venado será sede de un taller de mapeo digital y datos cartográficos. El encuentro tendrá como sede las instalaciones del ICES del 28 al 30 de mayo.

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We invite you to our June Mappy Hour as we share key highlights of the UN Maps Community Ambassador Pilot Initiative! 📅 19 June ⏱️ 12:00 UTC* 📌 RSVP: tinyurl.com/UNMapsCommun... *check your local time: zonestamp.toolforge.org/1781870400 #UNMaps #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #opendata #volunteering

Reposted from #UNMaps Community Ambassador, Lucy Kago 👉 Join UN Mappers Kenya on Task #50694 on HOT Tasking Manager and start mapping Ruai today: tasks.hotosm.org/projects/50694 Create a free #OpenStreetMap account, pick a task, and start tracing. #UNMappers #opendata #UNMaps #floodresilience

UN Mappers Humanitarian Mapping Sessions at JNTU Hyderabad 🇮🇳 Read more👉 maps.un.org/news/un-mapp... We thank the entire JNTU Hyderabad students and faculty for their support during the span of the events. 📸Pawan Muddu & Prithvignya JNTUH #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #opendata #mapping #community

Maps can support peacekeeping. 🌍 This video shows how volunteers around the world contribute geospatial data to support UN humanitarian and peacekeeping efforts, including in South Sudan. 🗺️ Start mapping. Support peace. Join UN Mappers. #UNMappers #MappyHour #MappingCommunity #OpenMapping

🎉Our Mapper of the Month for May is Nitya Kapoor 🇮🇳 Nitya supported the mapathon comms with The #FOSS Club, & is one of the top mappers for the India flood mapping projects. Read more👉 tinyurl.com/MOTM0526 #UNMaps #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #MapperoftheMonth #foss4g #opendata #volunteerting

Last Sunday, we mapped roads 🛣 in Somalia together with #OpenStreetMap Zambia thru an online mapathon. 💻🙌 You can help by mapping here👉 tasks.hotosm.org/projects/48384 Become a UN Mapper!💙 #UNMaps #UNMappers #Openstreetmap #localknowledge #mapping #openmapping #opendata #community

Publicado originalmente por Silvina Meritano, embajadora comunitaria de #UNMaps | Reposted from #UNMaps Community Ambassador, Silvina Meritano #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #OSMArgentina #Mapping #HumanitarianMapping #Geo #gis #collaborativemapping #communitymapping #opendata

In April 2026, #UNMappers Kenya partnered with @ylvoccf to collect drainage data in one of the areas most affected by flooding in Nairobi. Read more👉 maps.un.org/news/nairobi... #OpenStreetMap #ClimateAction #MapForImpact #OpenData #volunteering #UNvolunteers #UNvolunteering #KoboCollect #ChatMap