Martha giving a brief background about YouthMappers

In collaboration with YouthMappers, students mapped flood prone areas in Malawi contributing to disaster risk management project by Malawi Red Cross Society.Thanks to The Open Mapping Hub-Eastern & Southern Africa Hub the mapathon conducted also introduced new youthmappers members to OSM.

Contributing to the missing maps on Humanitarian Open Street Map Task Manager for Malawian Projects.OpenStreetMap Malawi Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team YouthMappers The Open Mapping Hub-Eastern & Southern Africa Hub Malawi Red Cross Society

Nkhoma University Youth Mappers were engaged in a training of Mapping using ID Editor for areas affected by disasters related to climate change in Malawi.

We are opening our doors to the entire #NKHUNI youth mappers for our First mapathon scheduled for November 18, 2022.

With Funding from Spatial People Network Awards, Nkhoma University is launching its Chapter on 8th March.

Happy to share that NKHUNI youthmappers chapter (Nkhoma University) Youth Mappers was launched on 8 March, thanks to The Open Mapping Hub-Eastern & Southern Africa Hub grant that helped us to train students and introduce them to OSM and YouthMappers, Kudos to Nkhoma University for this great initiative #Spatial People Network #ImpactGrant

Our team is currently in #Zimbabwe to train and carry out field mapping activities with CaritasZimHarare and volunteers to enhance #DisasterPreparedness and #CommunityResilience in the area. Stay tuned for updates on our progress! #AnticipatoryAction #OpenMappingHub

Let's join hands and support the mapping efforts for the recent cyclone Freddy incident in Malawi. Together, we can make a difference and help those in need. #CycloneFreddy #Volunteer #OpenStreetMap x.com/CharlesChiluf1…

The team today Malawi Red Cross Society , NKHOMA UNIVERSITY (NKHUNI) and OpenStreetMap Malawi, gathered to explore mapping of flood water associated with major flooding events in the past 5 years. In a few days, these maps will be validated with the experiences of people on the ground #Openmapping grants #ESAHub

Participatory mapping in progress.We are in Nsanje and local Community members are helping us understand patterns associated with past flooding events. Data generated will help to enrich flood extent maps that we previously generated using satellite imagery. #Openmappinggrants

In response to flooding brought on by recent cyclone.We invite female mappers to participate in remote mapping campaign launching on 29 Sept with a physical mapathon at MUBAS in BT. In LL at LUARNAR & NKHUNI open to both men and women 🔗forms.gle/a3My8EHa4rrQH5… The Open Mapping Hub-Eastern & Southern Africa Hub

We have closed the call with over 100 participants and 72% women💃💃 that will be joining the campaign.. Let's meet tomorrow at MUBAS, LUARNAR and NKHUNI for the launch🥳🥳 #Openmappinggrant #impactGrant

We had a successful "Let Women Map Campaign" Launch With a representation of Malawi OSM community and Youthmappers we all met at MUBAS, NKHUNI and LUARNAR... We mapped Nsanje district for disaster management and shared our mapping journeys and why we are passionate about OSM😊😊

Impressive ✨️ OpenStreetMap Malawi carrying everyone along. Well done 🙌 #inclusion and #diversity in OpenStreetMap #letwomenmap

Hydroponics can be done with waste materials.

After remotely mapping Nsanje and Chikwawa. We've gone further, identifying structures affected by past floods. Now, we're diving into the flood management narrative, reflecting on lessons learned. The team is currently working on a manuscript #HOTimpactGrant The Open Mapping Hub-Eastern & Southern Africa Hub

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The Dissemination Workshop took place today in Blantyre for the flood mapping project of the most affected Districts in Malawi for early recovery of communities. A study that was done by OSM-Malawi funded by The Open Mapping Hub-Eastern & Southern Africa Hub in partnership with RedCross Society.