- "ym-University-of-Cape-Coast": {
- "name": "UCC Geographical Society",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Cape Coast",
- "extendedDescription": "We are a society that encompasses all students who are reading and read geography in the Department of Geography and Regional Planning at the University of Cape Coast. Our main aim is to promote interest in the discipline inside and outside of the classroom. Our motto is “We comprehend the Earth and its inhabitants.”"
- },
- "ym-University-of-Energy-and-Natural-Resources": {
- "name": "Eco-Club",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Energy and Natural Resources",
- "extendedDescription": "To provide a sound education to all citizens about the deteriorating environment and provide utmost use of recreation of the environment for human survival."
- },
- "ym-University-of-Ghana": {
- "name": "University of Ghana YouthMappers",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Ghana",
- "extendedDescription": "UG YouthMappers consists of both graduate and undergraduate students possessing knowledge and skills in GIS and Remote Sensing. The club is composed of an energetic team that is poised to address social issues and mitigate environmental problems through mapping. Our fundamental principles are capacity building, empowerment and teamwork."
- },
- "ym-University-of-Mines-and-Technology": {
- "name": "UMaT YouthMappers",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Mines and Technology",
- "extendedDescription": "UMaT YouthMappers is a group of volunteer students who seek to grant students the opportunity to improve skills in the field of mapping & creating open geographic data and analyses that address locally defined development challenges worldwide."
- },
- "ym-General-Lansana-Conte-University": {
- "name": "YouthMappers General Lansana Conte University",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at General Lansana Conte University",
- "extendedDescription": "The YouthMappers of the University General Lansana Conté is a non profit community willing to contribute to Map Guinea and others part of the world. We are promoting the use of GIS and Open data to build decision support tools. We also work to build capacities among the students and local communities."
- },
- "ym-Institute-of-Science-and-Veterinary-Medicine": {
- "name": "YouthMappers ISSMV Dalaba",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Institute of Science and Veterinary Medicine",
- "extendedDescription": "YouthMappers ISSMV Dabala is a non profit organisation working to promote humanitarian mapping and the use of open sources and open data to build decision making tools in Guinea."
- },
- "ym-Universit-de-NZrkor": {
- "name": "Youthmappers à N'Zérékoré",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Université de N'Zérékoré",
- "extendedDescription": "YouthMappers est un groupe qui permet de faire la cartographie des communautés enclavées et à la prise des décisions en cas de catastrophes ou épidémies. Elle permet aussi la production et l'utilisation des données en accès gratuit."
- },
- "map-kibera": {
- "name": "Map Kibera Trust",
- "description": "Map Kibera is a registered organization working in Kenya",
- "extendedDescription": "Map Kibera Trust’s mission is to increase influence and representation of marginalized communities through the creative use of digital tools for action."
- },
- "osm-kenya": {
- "name": "OSM Kenya",
- "description": "OSM Kenya is a community of OSM contributors and users",
- "extendedDescription": "OSM is a local community for individuals interested in OpenStreetMap including organizations, developers, and YouthMappers chapters in the country."
- },
- "ym-Dedan-Kimathi-University-of-Technology": {
- "name": "GDEV",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Dedan Kimathi University of Technology",
- "extendedDescription": "GDEV is a group of enthusiastic GIS group at DeKUT that aims at helping students share, engage and learn from each other in matters geospatial"
- },
- "ym-Jomo-Kenyatta-University-of-Agriculture-and-Technology": {
- "name": "Association of Geomatics Engineering Students",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology",
- "extendedDescription": "The Association of Geomatics Engineering Students (AGES), aims at promoting GIS products and services as well as training students on the use of the same. It not only promotes socialization between the students and practicing professionals, but also provides a platform for exchanging new ideas for holding new GIS and surveying events and training at the university."
- },
- "ym-Karatina-University": {
- "name": "Nature Club Karatina University",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Karatina University",
- "extendedDescription": "This chapter aims to bring together all GIS enthusiasts.They include environment experts, wildlife experts, aquatic and tourism officers, just to mention a few. Its main aim is to provide a platform where students can learn from each other and, in the process, understand how to integrate the GIS skills in their various career paths as well as provide solutions to various environmental related challenges."
- },
- "ym-Kenyatta-University": {
- "name": "Kenyatta University GIS Club",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Kenyatta University",
- "extendedDescription": "Kenyatta University GIS Club (KUGISC) was founded on 28th October 2016, with more than 200 students and staff from all faculty within campus as members. We are committed to empower members with spatial knowledge, skills and expertise required in understanding the Earth. We help in mapping resources within the university by incorporating geospatial data in their projects as well as fieldwork data collection."
- },
- "ym-Moi-University": {
- "name": "Geography Students Association",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Moi University",
- "extendedDescription": "The Geography Students Association at Moi University (GEOSAMU) explores, discovers and aims at developing the entire world through the young Geo-Spatial analysts. GEOSAMU is part of the Department of Geography."
- },
- "ym-Technical-University-of-Kenya": {
- "name": "Geospatial Science Student Association",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Technical University of Kenya",
- "extendedDescription": "It's a geographical information based group with very passionate students in the relevant fields of study. We do training to members on emerging trends in the market and keep up with technological advancements"
- },
- "ym-University-of-Nairobi": {
- "name": "Geospatial Engineering Students Association",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Nairobi",
- "extendedDescription": "UN students are working with the local OSM community, Map Kibera, and GrouthTruth to learn about open mapping and contribute data for needs in their urban communities."
- },
- "ym-African-Methodist-Episcopal-University": {
- "name": "YouthMappers-AMEU",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at African Methodist Episcopal University"
- },
- "ym-Cuttington-University": {
- "name": "Cuttington University YouthMappers",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Cuttington University",
- "extendedDescription": "The YouthMappers at Cuttington University, Suakoko, and Bong County comprised of Students from three different departments; namely, the Department of Natural Resources Management “DONRM”, Department of Environmental Sciences, and the Department of Natural Sciences. Since the establishment of the Chapter in February 2017, the overall membership is 20 students, with each department containing 5 students."
- },
- "ym-Grand-Gedeh-County-Community-College": {
- "name": "YouthMappers at Grand Gedeh County Community College",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Grand Gedeh County Community College",
- "extendedDescription": "The Youth Mappers of GGCCC sole intent is to put places in and around Liberia that are not on the map. We gather youths from the college within the Grand Gedeh Community College to make it their duties to unite and bring these places to the spot light geographically."
- },
- "ym-Nimba-County-Community-College": {
- "name": "Nimba County Community College Youth Mappers",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Nimba County Community College"
- },
- "ym-Stella-Maris-Polytechnic": {
- "name": "YouthMappers-SMP",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Stella Maris Polytechnic"
- },
- "ym-University-of-Liberia-YouthMappers": {
- "name": "University of Liberia YouthMappers",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Liberia YouthMappers",
- "extendedDescription": "The University of Liberia YouthMappers is a chapter organization of the Global YouthMappers. We are a nonprofit student mapping organization focus on mapping for Liberia’s development and the World at large. The purpose of this organization shall be to utilize technology and geospatial knowledge as means of creating and developing maps; collecting and analyzing data that will address local and worldwide challenges. Our aim is to support and create opportunity for students to develop interest and skills in the fields of mapping. We envision a united student community that are collaborative, active and are willing to work with the University of Liberia YouthMappers in order to better the lives of others."
- },
- "osm-mg-facebook": {
- "name": "OpenStreetMap Madagascar Facebook Group",
- "description": "Malagasy Facebook group for people interested in OpenStreetMap."
- },
- "talk-mg": {
- "name": "Talk-mg Mailing List",
- "description": "Place for OpenStreetMap contributors, communities and users in Madagascar to share and discuss."
- },
- "ym-University-of-Malawi": {
- "name": "Chanco Malawi YouthMappers",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Malawi",
- "extendedDescription": "Chanco Malawi YouthMappers is the student mapping organization for the University of Malawi's Chancellor College. The students in this chapter focus on mapping for Malawi's development and science needs."
- },
- "ym-Universit-des-Sciences-Sociale-et-de-Gestion-de-Bamako": {
- "name": "Etudiant au Laboratoire HoPE",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Université des Sciences Sociale et de Gestion de Bamako"
- },
- "ym-Universidade-Eduardo-Mondlane": {
- "name": "Comunidade YouthMappers Moçambique",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Universidade Eduardo Mondlane",
- "extendedDescription": "We are a student group that intends to join Mozambican society to create a resilient community of humanitarian mapping. The community intend to map the physical occupation of our Country and create open geographic data, accessible to the public and able to be used in several areas without associated costs."
- },
- "ym-Namibia-University-of-Science-and-Technology": {
- "name": "Geoinformation Technology Student Society",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Namibia University of Science and Technology"
- },
- "ym-Abia-State-University": {
- "name": "AbsuMappersTeam",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Abia State University",
- "extendedDescription": "AbsuMappersTeam is voluntary team of map enthusiast ,using openstreetmap,GIS and other open source geospatial techno;ogy to solve problems.It is a dedicated for disaster response using OpenStreetMap.It is a professional mentoring and empowerment platform for those with passion for GIS and Mapping.It is a community of volunteers for geospatial data creation,field data collection and mapping.The team was co-founded by Victor N.Sunday(the Team mentor) and Professor J.U.Ogbonna ,the team coordinator and faculty Advisor. AbsuMapperTeam is an affiliate of UniiqueMappersTeam-Port Harcourt.The team stands to support sustainable development using geospatial technology"
- },
- "ym-Ahmadu-Bello-University": {
- "name": "ABU Geomappers",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Ahmadu Bello University",
- "extendedDescription": "We are a group of Data driven Humanitarian mappers, who are dedicated to rendering humanitarian service in response to disaster and mitigation. We are glad to contribute our expertise and knowledge through mapping, and helping to spread #OpenEvangelism through Training, and collaboration."
- },
- "ym-Federal-School-of-Surveys": {
- "name": "OyoMappersTeam (OMT) Oyo",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Federal School of Surveys"
- },
- "ym-Federal-University-of-Technology-Akure": {
- "name": "YouthMappers Futa Space Club",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Federal University of Technology, Akure",
- "extendedDescription": "Our mission is to raise the next generation of Space Leaders. Activities include research and capacity building in Remote Sensing, GIS, Climate Change, Astronomy, Cosmology, Space Engineering, Global Navigation, Robotics and Space Education."
- },
- "ym-Ignatius-Ajuru-University-of-Education": {
- "name": "IgnatiusMappersTeam (IMT)",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education",
- "extendedDescription": "We are a YouthMappers Chapter of Ignatius Ajuru University of Education involved in crowdsourced mapping of our environment and remote mapping of resilient communities.We are a team of volunteers using openstreetmap and other open Geospatial source for mapping."
- },
- "ym-University-of-Nigeria-Enugu-Campus": {
- "name": "LionMappersTeam (LMT) Enugu",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus",
- "extendedDescription": "The LionMappersTeam(LMT)Enugu Campus is an affiliate of YouthMappers Network, with the sole aim of providing members the opportunity to learn and improve their skills in the field of Geoinformatics and to create open geographic data and analysis that addresses locally defined challenges globally. It is a team of volunteers for Crowdsourced Mapping and Geographic Information provision using Openstreetmap, Citizen Science and other Geospatial Technology for research, training and response to resilient community challenges. We are involved in Web-Cartography, GIS and Remote Sensing Applications and ResearchWe are passionate about Volunteered Geographic Information.Paticipatory GIS and Citizen Science.Our major activities include online crowdsourced-Cartography, Field Mapping ,Training workshops and outreaches to High School as well as Humanitarian/Disaster Response Mapping."
- },
- "ym-University-of-Nigeria-Nsukka": {
- "name": "LionMappersTeam (LMT) Nsukka",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Nigeria, Nsukka",
- "extendedDescription": "The LionMappersTeam is an affiliate of YouthMappers Network, with the sole aim of providing members the opportunity to learn and improve their skills in the field of mapping science and to create open geographic data and analysis that addresses locally defined challenges globally. It is a team of volunteers for crowdsourced mapping and geographic information provision using Openstreetmap, citizen science and other geospatial technology for research, training and response to resilient community challenges. We are involved in GIS and Remote Sensing Applications and Research.Paticipatory GIS and Citizen Science,field mapping ,training workshops and outreaches to High Schools."
- },
- "ym-University-of-Port-Harcourt": {
- "name": "UniqueMappersTeam (UMT) Port Harcourt",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Port Harcourt",
- "extendedDescription": "UniqueMappersTeam(UMT)Port Harcourt is an action group and a team of volunteers for a collaborative online mapping targeted at training and empowering members with trending mapping skills to create open geospatial data and analysis that addresses locally defined challenges for geoinformation and to provide humanitarian mapping services to resilient communities in Niger Delta,Nigeria and elsewhere.We promote Crowdsoucred Mapping and Geographic information volunteering using OpenStreetMap(OSM) platform and other accessible platforms for Rapid Response Mapping,Disaster Mapping,Geo-intelligence Mapping,Map updates and training.Its an affiliate Campus chapter of Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team(HOT).It is a project-task team of YouthMappers that provide opportunity for members to learn and improve their skills in Geoinformatics so as to explore global opportunities in the field of Mapping and Geoinformation."
- },
- "osm-africa-telegram": {
- "name": "OpenStreetMap Africa Telegram",
- "description": "OpenStreetMap Telegram for Africa"
- },
- "ym-Insititue-d-Enseignement-Superieur-de-Ruhengeri": {
- "name": "YouthMappers at INES Ruhengeri",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Insititue d' Enseignement Superieur de Ruhengeri",
- "extendedDescription": "We are students from Land Administration and Management and Land survey Departments from INES-Ruhengeri. We are engaged in mapping activities that create the changes toward sustainable development in our community."
- },
- "ym-University-of-Rwanda-Huye-Campus": {
- "name": "Rwanda YouthMappers",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Rwanda - Huye Campus",
- "extendedDescription": "Based on the commitment and the purpose of promoting mapping, and the information from YouthMappers public talks, we have organized as students in Geography department who are committed in mapping to found a chapter of our Campus. We have supported by our Facilitator Dr. Gaspard Rwanyiziri (Director of CGIS-Rwanda) and various lecturer mentors."
- },
- "ym-Institut-Suprieur-de-Management-Kolda": {
- "name": "Les Femmes Leaders de ISM/Kolda",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Institut Supérieur de Management Kolda",
- "extendedDescription": "Les Femmes Leaders de ISM/Kolda is an all-female mapping group in southern Senegal looking to put Kolda and surrounding villages on the map and better understand how to use OSM."
- },
- "ym-Universit-Gaston-Berger": {
- "name": "YouthMappers at UGB",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Université Gaston Berger",
- "extendedDescription": "YouthMappers UGB is made up of young students and researchers who are passionate about mapping. Our aim is to improve students' skills in the field of cartography and to participate in the creation of open geographic data that responds to development challenges around the world and particularly in Africa."
- },
- "ym-Fourah-Bay-College": {
- "name": "Student's Geographical Association",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Fourah Bay College",
- "extendedDescription": "The Student's Geographical Association- YouthMappers is an association of Fourah Bay College Students with the common goals of mapping out vulnerable places in Sierra Leone and the world at large for relief and other beneficial purposes,carry out Research and other educative endeavors. The chapter consists of young people with great ideas, development oriented with the capacity to relate with each other, comprehend and implement sustainable developmental projects as a team."
- },
- "ym-Njala-University-Freetown-Campus": {
- "name": "Njala Freetown YouthMappers",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Njala University, Freetown Campus",
- "extendedDescription": "We are students of Njala University Freetown Campus, studying Information Technology under the department of Physics and Computer Science. and we are located at Henry Street Freetown, Sierra Leone."
- },
- "ym-Njala-University-Njala-Campus": {
- "name": "YouthMappers Njala University, Njala Campus",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Njala University, Njala Campus"
- },
- "ym-University-of-Pretoria": {
- "name": "Centre for Geoinformation Science",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at University of Pretoria",
- "extendedDescription": "The students who map Pretoria are supported by the University of Pretoria's Centre for Geoinformation Science, a platform from where the excellence of UP individuals and teams involved in geographic information science (GISc) research, education and training, professional development and community engagement is encouraged and strengthened through collaborations, education and training and alliances within South Africa and abroad."
- },
- "ym-Ardhi-University": {
- "name": "ARU Mapper",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Ardhi University",
- "extendedDescription": "As upcoming geospatial data consultants we seek to educate and provide advice to the society on how they can use spatial data not only as a form of location but a tool of decision making and predict different hazardous and climatical changes which may harm them or future genarations."
- },
- "ym-Institute-of-Finance-Management": {
- "name": "IFM mappers",
- "description": "YouthMappers chapter at Institute of Finance Management",
- "extendedDescription": "This is a new chapter at out institute and we are looking forward to use our financial education that we are receiving here at the campus and link ig with the environment in order to develop our sustainable environment towards helping the community with the effects of our environment in a financial ways by converting them into numbers. this is widely explained in ecosystem accounting and environmental accounts"