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MSF-USA Virtual July Mapathon | |
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You are invited to join Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) for an online mapathon on Thursday, July 16 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT on Zoom.
At this mapping party, we will be mapping some of the world's most remote locations to help MSF respond more effectively to humanitarian emergencies like disease outbreaks, natural disasters, and more. Beginner and experienced mappers are encouraged to join this event. Attendees will be provided with a step-by-step mapping tutorial. The event will also include a special presentation from Robert Banick, who has worked with MSF as a geographic information system (GIS) officer in Bangladesh and Mozambique. |
Thursday, July 16
6:00 - 8:00 PM (EDT)
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A special initiative founded by Doctors Without Borders, American Red Cross, British Red Cross, and the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team,
The Missing Maps Project is powered by volunteers around the world. Using OpenStreetMap, an open, free, and crowd-sourced platform, volunteers map underserved regions in order to provide international organizations, local organizations, and individuals with geographic data to better respond to crises. | |
