Map Kibera
@mapkibera
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Started w/the 1st open digital map of Kibera. We increase influence & representation of marginalized communities thru creative use of digital tools 4 change
Kibera, Nairobi
Joined September 2009
In partnership with Livelihood Impact Fund, the Map Kibera team are currently conducting a mobile data collection training session at Kibera Town Centre, led by @muindre. #EmpoweringTheCommunity.#MeasuringImpact
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Just how important is SDG 13 to us and our future generations? The Map Kibera team gets together for a session on the impact of climate change in our communities - As we continue work towards launching our new environmental responsibility project!
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RT @TheMissingMaps: 🗺⚡️Year in Pictures: GeoWeek2022 mapathons & mapping security lights with @mapkibera . During Geography Awareness Week….
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You can interact with the data using this simple #dataviz created using umap and #overpassturbo.
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With the recent rise of #inscecurity in the country, one of the solutions that could be put in place to curb the issue is the installation and maintenance of security lights. Watch this story by @KnnKibera on mapping of security lights in #kibera.
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RT @openmapping_esa: ESA Hub and Map Kibera are holding a joint mentorship session at Kibera Girls School Soccer Academy (KGSA) with Monica….
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RT @openmapping_esa: Map Kibera and YouthMappers have been conducting training on open mapping to demonstrate the importance of #OSM in ide….
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RT @helenmakesmaps: Fell down an OSM rabbithole today. discovered the - particularly amazed at the quality of OSM….
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RT @muindre: #30DayMapChallenge .Day 9: This is a #viz showing the distribution of security lights in Kibera that are currently operational….
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RT @openmapping_esa: Community spotlight – Map Kibera. In November 2009, Map Kibera produced the first complete free and open map of Kibera….
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Researchers and residents are turning to open-source data tools to fill information gaps about informal settlements that often get left off official maps via @citylab.
bloomberg.com
Researchers and residents are turning to open-source data tools to fill information gaps about informal settlements that often get left off official maps.
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RT @openstreetmap: 100 Million Edits to OpenStreetMap! The collective contribution of nearly 1 billion features globally over 16 years, by….
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RT @hotosm: We are hosting the webinar "Mapping for Covid-19 Response and Resilience" on Friday, 20 Nov, at 12pm UTC. RSVP now! https://t.c….
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RT @PopDevUNFPA: “#Dataprivacy challenges can be overcome with respect, partnership, and education.” @ricaji @mapkibera #opendata
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RT @hotosm: .@MapKibera is mapping Kenya’s largest slum to slow the spread of #COVID19 . They've added over 1000 points of interest on the….
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Wow! Watch this about our efforts mapping #Covid19 in Kenya, and resources for prevention and support in Kibera! @ushahidi.
“[We’re working to] ensure that the people of Kibera and other informal settlements are not left out during this pandemic.”. A community effort to map Africa’s largest informal settlement has turned into a local resource for essential needs during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Thank you to @hotosm, and all our donors via @GlobalGiving! We are working hard on - keep checking back for more updates! We’ll soon be adding many more health features on the @openstreetmap basemap. @ushahidi #OSM #COVID19.
Looking forward to seeing the developments of @mapkibera and @OSMKenya in their effort to combat #COVID19 in Kibera, Nairobi 🇰🇪 with the support of the @hotosm micro-grants scheme:
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