#OpenMapping

2026-02-02

Thank you for joining our online beginner trainings in January! ๐Ÿ’™

The recordings of the iD editor and JOSM sessions are now on Youtube ๐ŸŽฅ tinyurl.com/UNMTrainings2026

โญ Next event
Join our UN Maps Validation training on 13 Feb! ๐Ÿ—บ

RSVP ๐Ÿ‘‰ tinyurl.com/UNMTraining-Feb2026
Note: The Validation Training is open to intermediate and experienced mappers

#UNMaps #UNMappers #openmapping #mapping #OpenStreetMap #mappingforpeace #volunteering #UNvolunteering #GIS #opendata #events #UNvolunteers #community

OSM beginner trainings group photo
2026-01-26

๐Ÿ“ฃ Validation training alert! โœ…

Ready to advance your #OpenStreetMap skills to support peace? ๐Ÿง๐Ÿ•Š
Join our UN Maps Validation training! ๐Ÿ—บ

๐Ÿ—“ Friday, 13 February 2026
๐Ÿ•™ 12:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ Open to intermediate and experienced mappers
โœ… Register via: tinyurl.com/UNMTraining-Feb2026

Become a UN Mapper! ๐Ÿ’™

#UNMaps #UNMappers #openmapping #mapping #OpenStreetMap #mappingforpeace #volunteering #UNvolunteering #GIS #opendata

Satellite imagery of hedges in Somalia
2026-01-12

๐Ÿ“ฃ New training alert! ๐Ÿ“ฃ

Learn how to map to support peace. ๐Ÿ•Š
We invite you to our #OpenStreetMap (OSM) beginner trainings! ๐Ÿ—บ

OSM iD editor Training
๐Ÿ—“ Tuesday, 20 January 2026
๐Ÿ•™ 12:00 UTC

JOSM Training
๐Ÿ—“ Friday, 23 January 2026
๐Ÿ•™ 12:00 UTC

โœ… Register via: tinyurl.com/UNMTraining-Jan2026

Become a UN Mapper! ๐Ÿ’™

#UNMaps #UNMappers #openmapping #mapping #OpenStreetMap #mappingforpeace #volunteering #UNvolunteering #GIS #opendata

screenshot of OSM id editor
2026-01-09

Our first #ValidationFriday of the year!
Validate mapped roads here ๐Ÿ‘‡
tasks.hotosm.org/projects/34626
๐Ÿง Open to validators and advanced mappers
๐Ÿ“š Want to kickstart your mapping journey or advance your open mapping skills?
Visit our #UNMaps Learning Hub for self-paced learning ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป maps.un.org/learning/
Stay tuned for our upcoming trainings! ๐Ÿ’™
#UNMappers #openstreetmap #openmapping #volunteering #UNvolunteering #UNvolunteers

2025-12-29

Thank you for joining our Mappy H๐Ÿ•™ur in November and December! ๐Ÿ’™

The recording of the December Mappy Hour is now on Youtube ๐ŸŽฅ youtu.be/C5ohaH6c6JA

โญ Make your days mappier!
Even after the webinar, you can contribute to UN Maps by mapping our projects in BELED, Somalia: tasks.hotosm.org/explore?locat

Stay tuned for updates regarding our next events!

#openmapping #OpenStreetMap #opendata #crowdmapping #volunteering #MappyHour #UNMappersMappyHour #events #UNvolunteers #UNvolunteering #community

UN Mappers group photo for Nov-Dec Mappy Hour
2025-12-12

Itโ€™s #ValidationFriday! Support in verifying features mapped in Ceel Qorof village ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด

๐Ÿ“All projects: tinyurl.com/UNMprojSom
- ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ tasks.hotosm.org/projects/34626
- ๐Ÿ˜๏ธ๐Ÿšง tasks.hotosm.org/projects/34625

Become a #UNMapper! ๐Ÿ’™

#UNMaps #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #mappingforpeace #volunteering #crowdmapping #crowdsourcing #opendata #openmapping #UNVolunteers #UNVolunteering

2025-12-09

Happening tomorrow! Letโ€™s show our solidarity through mapping ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ โœŠ๐Ÿผ

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 10 Dec 2025 | 8 PM (UTC+8)
๐Ÿ’ป Bring your laptop & mouse, create an account, and be part of this collective action.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Sign up & get your calendar invite: forms.gle/yRZ8z5GybSdNe3Ak8

Every contribution matters. Become a UN Mapper! ๐Ÿ’™

In collaboration with Open Mapping Hub Asia-Pacific

#MapForThailand #MapForSriLanka #MapForIndonesia #MapForMalaysia #SolidarityMapathon #OpenMapping #openmappingguru #UNMaps #UNMappers #openstreetmap

AP Regional solidarity mapathon
Geospatial Technologiesgeotech_msc
2025-11-20

๐ŸŽ“ GeoTech Cohort Sharing

Our GeoTech Erasmus students recently joined the UN Mappers Training at Universitat Jaume I in Castellรณn, Spain! ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ๐ŸŒ

During the two-day workshop (11โ€“12 November), students learned the fundamentals of OpenStreetMap (OSM).

A great opportunity for our cohort to strengthen their open-mapping skills and engage with the global UN Mappers community. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค

2025-11-20

More details about HOT Community Working Group's Mentorship Program: wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Humanitarian_OSM_Team/Working_groups/Community/Mentorship

#UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #openmapping #opencommunity #opencollaboration #collaboration #mentorship #DataInHumanitarian #OpenCommunityBuilding

2025-11-20

โœจ Mentees Spotlight โœจ

Through the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) Community Working Group's 2025 Mentorship Program, we are mentoring seven motivated young individuals in two thematic areas: Data in Humanitarian and Open Community Building.

We are in the middle of our mentorship journey, and we are excited to recognize them and their commitment ๐Ÿ™Œ Check out their work and connect via LinkedIn ๐ŸŒ

#UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #openmapping #opencommunity #collaboration #mentorship #mapping

5 mentees for Data in Humanitarian track2 mentees in Open Community Building Track
2025-11-18

From June to September 2025, UN Mappers mapped 8,500 km of waterways ๐ŸŒŠ and 1,600 kmยฒ of farmland ๐ŸŒฑ in #OpenStreetMap. The generated data is now being used to develop a new master plan for agriculture along the Senegal River in Mauritania. ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ท ๐Ÿ—บ

Read more ๐Ÿ‘‰ tinyurl.com/UNMappersxFAOmappi
Direct link: fao.org/geospatial/news/news-d

๐Ÿ“ธ Photo: FAO/Fabien Lezeau

#UNMaps #FAO #opendata #openmapping #volunteering #UNvolunteers #UNvolunteering #crowdsourcing #crowdmapping #foodsecurity

Pumping station of Rosso, bringing water to rice fields through extensive waterway network
2025-11-14

The webinar was a pre-event of State of the Map Kerala - happening this weekend 15-16 November at the Swami Anandatheertha Payyannur campus of Kannur University ๐Ÿ“

More information ๐Ÿ‘‰ wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/St

#UNMaps #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #SotMKerala2025 #SotMKerala #StateoftheMapKerala #opencommunity #conference #opendata #volunteering #UNVolunteering #openmapping

2025-11-14

UN Mappers joined #StateoftheMap Kerala pre-event ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’™

Last Friday, 7 November, we remotely shared about the UN Maps Programme and how crowdsourced geodata are generated with and impacting communities.

Thank you #OpenStreetMap Kerala for inviting us ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ

๐Ÿ“ธ Manoj Karingamadathil

#UNMaps #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #SotMKerala2025 #SotMKerala #StateoftheMapKerala #opencommunity #conference #opendata #volunteering #UNVolunteering #openmapping

SotM Kerala pre-event group photoUN Mappers remote presentationSotM Kerala pre-event participantsSotM Kerala 2025 poster
2025-11-14

Itโ€™s ValidationFriday!
We are focusing on Project #33370 ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ

Validate roads ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ tasks.hotosm.org/projects/33370

#UNMaps #UNMappers #openstreetmap #opendata #openmapping #volunteering #UNvolunteers #UNvolunteering

2025-11-13

UN Mappers Training at the Universitat Jaume I ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ

On 11-12 November, #UNMappers conducted an OpenStreetMap (OSM) training with ERASMUS+ students at the Universitat Jaume I in Castellon, Valencia, Spain. The topics discussed were OSM data model, mapping using iD editor and JOSM, downloading and querying data, and field mapping. ๐Ÿ—บ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŒ

๐Ÿ“ธPhoto credits: Michael Gould

#UNMaps #OpenStreetMap #training #opendata #volunteering #UNVolunteering #openmapping #ERASMUS #UniversitatJaumeI #OSM #OSMtraining

group photoMichael presenting to studentsEmmanuel sharing their mapping project in NigeriaMichael G, Michael M and Emmanuel all smiles
2025-11-07

For our #ValidationFriday, help us map and validate roads, villages and barriers in Dhanabo village ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด

๐Ÿ“All projects: tinyurl.com/UNMprojSom
- ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ tasks.hotosm.org/projects/33370
- ๐Ÿ˜๏ธ๐Ÿšง tasks.hotosm.org/projects/33369

๐Ÿ”Ž Validation open to expert mappers
๐ŸŒ Mapping open to beginners

Become a #UNMapper! ๐Ÿ’™

#UNMaps #UNMappers #OpenStreetMap #mappingforpeace #volunteering #crowdmapping #crowdsourcing #opendata #openmapping #UNVolunteers #UNVolunteering

satellite imagery showing hedges
2025-11-06

Weโ€™re joining #StateoftheMap Kerala pre-event tomorrow! Catch us as we share how crowdsourced geodata helps UN operations and impact communities! ๐Ÿ’™

Thank you #OpenStreetMap Kerala for inviting us ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ

#UNMaps #UNMappers #opendata #volunteering #UNVolunteering #openmapping #UNopportunities

State of the Map pre-even sessions
2025-11-06

Thank you for joining our Mappy H๐Ÿ•™ur in September and October! ๐Ÿ’™

The recording of the October Mappy Hour is now on Youtube ๐ŸŽฅ youtu.be/1QcfwhYhdM0

We hope to see you again for this month's #MappyHour!

๐Ÿ“… 21 November
โฒ๏ธ 10:00 UTC | 12:00 CET | 18:00 SG
๐Ÿ“ Register now: eventbrite.com/e/un-mappers-ma

See you there! ๐Ÿ’™

#openmapping #OpenStreetMap #opendata #crowdmapping #volunteering #MappyHour #UNMappersMappyHour #events #UNvolunteers #UNvolunteering #community

UN Mappers group photo for Sept and Oct Mappy Hour
2025-10-27

The global #StateoftheMap conference gathered diverse #OpenStreetMap contributors and #openmapping communities from all over the world. The #UNMaps Crowdsourcing Team participated through organizing a #UNMappers presentation onsite and a JOSM Workshop online. ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป

Read more: tinyurl.com/UNMappersJoinedSot

๐Ÿ“ธPhoto credits:
1. Monica May Mendoza, UP Resilience Institute
2. OpenStreetMap Italia
3-4. Joshua Baranda, Yugto Live

#SotM2025 #SotM #StateoftheMap #StateoftheMap2025 #opencommunity #conference

SotM 2025 group photoArnalie presenting UN MapperssotM volunteerssotm group photo fisheye lens
Geospatial Technologiesgeotech_msc
2025-10-22

๐ŸŽ“ GeoTech Cohort Sharing

Proud of Taiwo Amodu, our GeoTech masterโ€™s student, for continuing his reflections from the State of the Map (SotM) 2025 Conference in Manila! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ช

This time, Taiwo highlighted how open mapping empowers communities across the globe. In the session โ€œCommunity-Driven Data,โ€ mappers from Tanzania, Mozambique, and Kenya showcased how participatory mapping improves waste management and influences local policy.

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