Remote mapping of informal settlements has many challenges, but in our collaboration with communities in Sierra Leone as part of the Know Your City project led by Slum Dwellers International, we are finding innovative ways to overcome them!

Read more in Pete Masters 's post 👇🏽

The maps we create are not just data. They are a call to action, an invitation to build a stronger and more just world. Together, let's make a difference and create positive change in our communities.

#MondayMotivation #MappingForChange #OpenStreetMap #WNAH #HOT

Find out how the EcoSmart Cities project is tackling major urban challenges such as rapid population growth, air pollution and traffic congestion. Our aim? To provide innovative mapping based solutions for more inclusive cities.
#EcoSmartCities #Mapping #OpenStreetMap #WNA #HOT

Please support LAC Hub - HOT 🌎 with mapping parts of #Brazil impacted by flooding.

Our team recently visited Sega, Eastern Bali, to work with the local disaster management agency on integrating HOT's tech suite into their open mapping process. We flew drones, mapped buildings, and analyzed the data! Check out our blog post for more! buff.ly/3JKLfxe

🌍 Join our HOT team ! 🌍

We're looking for a passionate Senior Mapping Supervisor to lead our project in Liberia!

📅 Deadline: May 3, 2024

🤳 For more information and to apply, scan the QR code!

#HOT #Recruitment #Job #Africa #Mapping #GIS #Liberia #Opportunity

🌍 Join the HOT Team!

We're looking for a passionate Project Manager to lead our community mapping initiative in Liberia!

📅 Deadline: May 3, 2024

📩 For more information and to apply, scan the QR code!

#HOT #Recruitment #Opportunity #Mapping #ProjectManagement #WNAH

In an interview with BBC Africa, Cameroonian scientist Marie Makuate emphasizes the crucial role of satellite-collected data in life-saving emergency responses on Earth.

Read the full article here : lc.cx/9Ct2Ho ! 😉

#OpenStreetMap #WNAH #HOT #bbcafrica

Explore the highlights of our workshop series in Sierra Leone for the SGRAD project. Over a six-day period, experts shared insights on crisis management, rescue and mapping. Participants gained crucial skills to identify high-risk areas and coordinate emergency responses.

Involving #communities in OpenStreetMap projects = ownership of maps = proactive action.

#ESA

Biodiversity loss is disproportionately driven by consumption in rich nations—and the impact of that loss is disproportionately borne by the Global South. Alongside my fellow members of the Campaign for Nature Global Steering Committee, Russ Feingold and Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda, I met with UN

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 Are you ready to unlock your potential and take your skills to the next level? Join our mentorship program and embark on a journey of growth, guidance, and empowerment! Apply now buff.ly/3TM8knV
#Mentorship #Empowerment #SkillsDevelopment

We are very pleased to share that HOT is now a partner of GlobalGiving! 🙌 🤝

🌳 If you want to support the Amazonian ecosystem and the communities at the frontline of its defense, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Just go to buff.ly/3U2c5H3 and donate today!

Découvrez l'immensité du monde ! À chaque tracé sur OpenStreetMap, nous le rendons plus accessible, compréhensible et proche. Votre contribution crée des liens 😉.

#Mapping #OpenStreetMap #WNAH #HOT #TogetherForABrightFuture #Motivation

We are using and updating open geospatial data to inform community-led solutions and enhance local capacity to mitigate and respond to disasters. Here’s our approach with #OpenSourceMaps

💥 Making the Most of Open-Source Mapping
💥 Supporting Community-Led Initiatives

#ESA

Carter Draper Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team

Join the HOT team !

📩 Apply now by submitting your cover letter and CV to hotosm.bamboohr.com/careers/154

This #InternationalWomensDay , don't miss Rebeca Firth's (HOT's Executive Director) thoughts on the role of open mapping to support gender equality efforts around the world, as featured in Virgin Unite 's lastest blog!

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Over 20 women organizations across #SierraLeone are mapping in OpenStreetMap for #DisasterResilience and community development! #IWD2024 Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Climate Centre Open Mapping Hub - West and Northern Africa Sierra Leone Red Cross Society