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YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · 2d

🌍 We’re celebrating 10 years of #YouthMappers!

Leading up to Nov 17, we’re launching 3 mapping campaigns, and we’re kicking off with #PowerTheFuture, in partnership with @OETenergy!

🔗 Learn More: www.youthmappers.org/youthmappers...

#YouthPower #YouthMappers10 #MapYourGrid

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · 19d

🚨The third YouthMappers Quarterly Newsletter for 2025 is now out! 📬

Dive in to catch up on our latest activities and achievements! ✨🏆🌐

Check out the full newsletter
🔗 tinyurl.com/YM-QN3-2025

#YouthMappers #YM #YouthMappersQuarterlyNewsletter #YMQuarterlyNewsletter

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · 24d

📢 New Blog Post!

#YouthMappers in #Nepal uploaded and verified 5,000+ springs and ponds on #OpenStreetMap, supporting water resilience across seven municipalities in Kavre. 💧🌍

🔗 Read the full blog post now: tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-1002

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YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · 25d

Registration is OPEN! 🌍

Join us on Oct 23 for Mapping Power for People with OET as part of YouthMappers’ 10-Year Anniversary 🎉

⚡ Learn to map power grids with iD Editor & AI tools
🕙 10 AM ET / 14:00 UTC
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/YM-OET-Webinar

#YouthMappers10

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YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Sep 19

🌍 New blog post!

#YouthMappers in Bolivia share their experience volunteering and mapping at #SendaVerdeWildlifeSanctuary— combining collaborative mapping with wildlife conservation to support rescued animals and their habitats.

Read now: tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-0919

Reposted by YouthMappers

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team @hotosm.org · Sep 2

🌍✨ 𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟭𝟱!

Join 𝗛𝗢𝗧’𝘀 𝟭𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗞𝗶𝗰𝗸-𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 🎉

📅 Sept 9 | ⏰ 14:00 UTC

Hear from Rebecca Firth & Mikel Maron as we celebrate HOT’s journey and the future of open mapping.

🔗 Scan the QR code in the image or click the link to register: bit.ly/4p4gLKe

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YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Sep 3

🌍 New blog post!

In July 2023, mappers and disaster response leaders from across the Caribbean came together for @MapHubLAC event.

🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-0903

#YouthMappers #HOT #HOTLAC #OpenStreetMap #OSM

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YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Aug 28

🌍 Big news: the #YouthMappers Academy has relaunched!

✅ 13 self-paced courses
✅ Free and open to everyone
✅ NEW: Intro to 3D Data, made possible with Cesium 🎉

📖 See what’s new in our blog: tinyurl.com/CesiumYM-Aca...

🎓 Start learning today: youthmappers.org/academy

Relaunching the YouthMappers Academy: A Global Hub for Open Mapping Education

The relaunch of the YouthMappers Academy includes a 3D course made possible by a Cesium Ecosystem Grant.

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YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Jul 29

🚨 New Blog Post! 🚨

Tune into our latest blog post to hear how one student went from showing up without a laptop to leading their YouthMappers chapter. 💡

🔗 Read the full blog here: tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-0729

#YouthMappers #YMBlog #YouthMappersBlog #UCC

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Jul 22

🚨The second YouthMappers Quarterly Newsletter for 2025 is now out! 📬

Dive in to catch up on our latest activities and achievements! ✨🏆🌐

Check out the full newsletter
🔗 tinyurl.com/Q2YM2025

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Jul 21

🚨 New Blog Post! 🚨

In our latest post, Ibrahim Abdulai Kargbo shares reflections on his journey and key lessons learned as a YouthMappers Regional Ambassador. 🌍📝

🔗 Read the full blog: tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-0721

#YouthMappers #YM #YMBlog #YouthMappersBlog #YMRA

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Jul 7

Cities need community-driven solutions. 🌆

@YouthMappers + @EPICN are teaming up to connect students with real-world projects that address local challenges.

📅 Thursday, Aug 14 | 🕑 14:00 UTC
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/YM-EPIC-N

#YouthMappers #EPICN

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Jul 1

🚴‍♂️ New Blog Post!

To mark #OpenDataDay2024, UPRI YouthMappers joined forces with Tiklop Society PH to launch Pedal Map — merging open mapping & cycling for the SDGs! 🌍🗺️

🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-0701

#YouthMappers #PedalMap #SDG #YouthMappersBlog

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YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Jun 23

🚨 New Blog Alert! 🚨

Former #YouthMappers Regional Ambassador Desire Gift reflects on her journey—from drone trainings to leading the Uganda YouthMappers Summit! 🌍✨

Read the full post: 🔗 tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-0623

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Jun 18

🚨 New Blog! 🚨

Joyce Callao, YouthMappers Regional Ambassador & 2024 Fellow, shares how GIS is helping address transport challenges in Cagayan de Oro City. 🌍🚌🗺️

Don't miss her take on urban mobility & geospatial solutions.

🔗 tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-0618
#YouthMappers #UrbanMobility #GIS #QGIS

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YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Jun 16

Bridge the Gap: Join the Global Effort to Map River Crossings 🌍

Join our webinar on June 26 at 3 PM UTC / 10 AM ET to help map river crossings and improve access for millions living in rural isolation.

Register Now: 👉 tinyurl.com/YM-B2P

#BridgesToProsperity #YM #YouthMappers

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Jun 13

🔔 New Blog Post! 🔔

In our latest blog, former Regional Ambassador Amena Rashid shares how she created sessions designed to foster leadership skills and advance mapping expertise among chapters in Bangladesh.

🔗 Read now:: tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-0613

#YouthMappers #YM

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Jun 12

🚨 New Blog Post! 🚨

Check out our latest blog post that reflects on a field mapping project where students leveraged @mapillary to capture imagery in their communities!

🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-0612

#YouthMappers #YM #Mapillary #EasternYouthMappers #EUYouthMappers

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · May 9

📢 New blog up now!

Michael Jurua, YouthMappers Regional Ambassador, shares his journey and reflections after receiving the 2025 GEO Emerging Leader Award in Rome. 🇮🇹🌍

🔗 Read it here: tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-0509

#YouthMappers #GEOAward #BuildingMappers

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Apr 30

🎉 YouthMappers turns 10 on Nov 17, 2025! Since 2015, 400+ chapters in 80+ countries have used open mapping to drive global change. 🌍

Alums, help us celebrate—share your story, lead an event & more! 🙌

🔗 Learn how: tinyurl.com/YM-10yr-2025
#YouthMappers10 #YM10

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Apr 25

🚨The first YouthMappers Quarterly Newsletter for 2025 is now out! 📬

Dive in to catch up on our latest activities and achievements! ✨🏆🌐

Check out the full newsletter
🔗 tinyurl.com/Q1YM2025

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Apr 21

🌎 This Earth Day, we are thrilled to introduce our 2025 cohort of Volunteer Regional Ambassadors.

🔗 You can find the full list of 2025 Volunteer Regional Ambassadors at: www.youthmappers.org/regional-ambassadors

#YouthMappers #YMVRA #RegionalAmbassadors #YMVRA2025 #YMEarthDay #EarthDay2025

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YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Apr 15

🌍 New Blog Post Alert!

Zobaer Rahman shares highlights from YouthMappers at IRS, Jahangirnagar University’s experience at State of the Map Asia 2024 — from workshops to a big award win! 💫

🔗 Check it out: tinyurl.com/SOTM-Asia-Bl...

#YouthMappers #SOTMAsia2024

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Mar 24

🌍✨ New Blog Alert! ✨🌍

We're excited to share our latest blog recapping the amazing #OpenDataDay2025 celebration at Jordan University College!

🔗 Read more here: tinyurl.com/Juco-ODD25

#YouthMappers #OpenData #Geospatial #FloodPreparedness #DataForResilience

YouthMappers @youthmappers.bsky.social · Mar 20

🌍🗺️ New Blog Alert! 🚀

From first-time mappers to hands-on QGIS & OSM training, see how students in Bangladesh are building their mapping skills. ✨

📖 Read more: tinyurl.com/YM-Blog-03-20

#YouthMappers #OpenSourceMapping #OSM #QGIS #GIS #BuildingMappers

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