Mapping Our World: Fostering Geospatial Skills and Development
Organized and led by YouthMappers Regional Ambassador Ibrahim Abdula Kargbo (Sierra Leone) and supported by Regional Ambassadors Erick Tamba (Tanzania), Maya Lovo (Mexico), Victor Ademoyero (Nigeria),
Nishan Kumar Aryal (Nepal), and OpenStreetMap Sierra Leone the Mapping Our World: Fostering Geospatial Skills and Development training took place on August 1. This event is the first of a two part virtual webinar series. The two-day virtual event aimed at equipping participants with geospatial knowledge and leadership skills. Session topics covered an introduction to open-source mobile data collection tools, iD editor, the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) Task Manager, QGIS, and mapping for community development.