<div dir="ltr">Dear Hotties,<div><br></div><div>This comes to bring your attention to the upcoming<span style="color:rgb(102,106,115);font-family:"benton sans","helvetica neue",helvetica,roboto,arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:0.5px"> </span><span style="padding-top:0px"><a href="http://aarse2016.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" style="color:rgb(0,161,238);font-family:"benton sans","helvetica neue",helvetica,roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.5px;text-decoration:none;padding-top:0px">11th International Conference of the African Association of Remote Sensing of the Environment (2016)</a><font color="#666a73" face="benton sans, helvetica neue, helvetica, roboto, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.5px"> </span></font>where we are to hold a pre-conference training on </span><i>Crowdsourced remote Mapping: Disaster risk and resilience. </i>One of the tools we will explore is mapping with the Tasking manager, and also work on possible tasks. We will have a little experienced mappers, as well as new ones, so we shall have both a mapathon and a training in parallel. </div><div><br></div><div>The Mapping notes, and references on <a href="http://tasks.hotosm.org/project/1788">task 1788</a> are so great, and we would welcome any other suggestions to make the best out of our <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/crowdsourced-remote-mapping-disaster-risk-and-resilience-tickets-28683469028">upcoming event</a>. </div><div>This training will also be a preparation for an upcoming <a href="http://www.youthmappers.org/">Youth Mappers'</a> Mapathon in a week's time.</div><div><br></div><div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><pre cols="72" style="white-space:pre-wrap"><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">
</span><font color="#ff0000"><b>Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
</b></font><font color="#888888">Mapping Supervisor "Financial Services", Uganda
Email: </font><a href="mailto:douglas.ssebaggala@hotosm.org" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">douglas.ssebaggala@hotosm.org</a><font color="#888888">
Skype: douglo.m
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