The early session is taking students through introduction to open mapping and Five W's about YouthMappers. All smiles as we welcome new students to the community! With their OpenStreetMap usernames ready, this week is all about mapping for impact! YouthMappers TomTom OpenMap Development Tanzania

Currently: Ezekiel Kiariro is training students on basic mapping using iD Editor on OpenStreetMap. Exciting to see tasks getting locked as they practice to map missing buildings and roads in Igunga! A great way to prepare for a Mapathon tomorrow afternoon! 🎉🌏

Do you have a background in visual communication or digital arts? This may be an opportunity for YOU! 🫵🏼 We are looking for a Communications and Social Media Intern based in Brindisi, Italy or remote! 9 days left to apply!👇🏼 tinyurl.com/INTSOC25 #unmaps #internship

Geospatial Dreamers! 🌍🗺️ Ever wondered where the maps you use are made? Join the open mapping community and be part of the movement! ✨ We are loving it here at Sokoine University of Agriculture (Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA)) 👇 MAP | INNOVATE | IMPACT YouthMappers TomTom OpenMap Development Tanzania

Today was all about tackling map errors and improving OpenStreetMap data accuracy with Map Roulette! From fixing isolated roads to tagging features, we’re making OSM better, one task at a time! Tomorrow, we celebrate Open Data Day with an exciting mapping competition.🌏

Day 1, Week 2: An electrifying session with Ramani Africa & OpenMap Development Tanzania, diving deep into drone tech, mapping, and regulations! 🌍✨ From interactive discussions to live demos, students are now field-ready for tomorrow! TomTom YouthMappers Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) Open Knowledge Foundation (@[email protected])

Sky’s the limit! 🌏 Huge thanks to our amazing facilitators , iddi chazua from OpenMap Development Tanzania and brenda from Nyika Venture for guiding our students through this hands-on experience Cheers to our sponsors for the #FPT2025 program Tomtom Global the Ramani Africa YouthMappers

While celebrating women this month, we co-hosted a drone session at #FPT2025 with the talented young pilot Brenda! Her drone journey began during an innovation workshop under the #OpenSkiesFellow project, an initiative by #OMDTZ in partnership with Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team & Uhurulabs

🏚️🛣️🌳 Field Data collection around our campus ✅ 🖥️ Kicked off #QGIS training, unlocking tools for mapping , data analysis and visualization. Today we welcomed 4 advanced and 18 intermediate mappers leveling up their mapping skills💫 YouthMappers #FPT2025

I’m loving the energy at #FPT2025! Today, our students took their QGIS skills to data analysis & layer styling to transform the #OSM data they contributed into stunning maps! 🗾 So many creative breakthroughs and "aha!"😀 moments! Can't wait to see their first maps tomorrow.

smcose youthmappers x NASA Lifelines Supper Club! 🌍 As part of #FPT2025, we’re hosting a NASA Lifelines Supper Club under the #MappingForImpact challenge! 📅 March 24, 2025 📍 Computer Lab, Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) #MAP #INNOVATE #IMPACT YouthMappers

🌍✨ New Blog Alert! ✨🌍 We're excited to share our latest blog recapping the amazing #OpenDataDay2025 celebration at Jordan University College! 🔗 Read more here: tinyurl.com/Juco-ODD25 #YouthMappers #OpenData #Geospatial #FloodPreparedness #DataForResilience

PAINT THEM HAPPY 🌏💡 Third cohort #FPT2025! MAP🛜 INNOVATE 🛜IMPACT YouthMappers TomTom OpenMap Development Tanzania Ramani Africa

🔍 Data gaps? No problem! GIS interpolation helps predict missing spatial values, whether it's soil pH, or temperature e.t.c This week, YouthMappers students mastered interpolation, turning scattered points into meaningful insights Stay tuned for their final projects #FPT2025

And with that, FPT 2025 comes to a close!🗺️ 5 incredible weeks at Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) packed with geospatial skills, open mapping, drones, data viz & unforgettable moments with passionate students. Huge thanks to our sponsors this wouldn’t be possible without you! YouthMappers TomTom

Congratulations to all YouthMappers Award Recipients. These awards are a recognition of your tremendous achievement and a testament to your hard work, dedication, and commitment to the mission of YouthMappers. 🌟 🔗See the full list here: youthmappers.org/awards-recogni…

I had pleasure of attending a #MapathonOrganized by OpenMap Development Tanzania & #ResilienceAcademy, where we focused on mapping buildings in flood-prone areas of Mwanza. Aim to enhance disaster preparedness and Urban resilience. Together we're mapping the world together🥂🌎 #Mapathon

Pangolins need our maps, and time is ticking! ⏳ Join GeoTE & TRCO in Morogoro, Tanzania for GeoSpark 2025 and be part of the vital effort to map and protect these incredible animals. Your skills can save a species! #GeoSpark2025 #PangolinConservation #UrgentAction #GISforGood

Morogoro, let's map the future together! 🗺️🤝 GeoTE is officially launching our collaborative geospatial hub in your city! We're excited to connect with local innovators and co-create solutions for Tanzania. #GeoTECommunity #MorogoroMaps #CollaborateTZ #GeospatialInnovation 🚀🇹🇿

It was a great honor and joy to meet the former Regional Ambassador of YouthMappers Mr ericktamba and have the opportunity to learn from the experience. #youthmappers #mappingforchange #learningfromexperience