<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Hi all,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">MapUganda has submitted an application for the OSMF Microgrant, proposing a project to <a href="https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Microgrants/Microgrants_2020/Proposal/Mapping_Uganda%27s_New_Cities">Map Uganda's New Cities</a>.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Parliament of Uganda overwhelmingly voted to <a href="https://www.parliament.go.ug/news/4614/parliament-approves-creation-15-cities">create 15 new cities in Uganda</a>, effectively elevating 13 municipalities and 2 town councils to cities. As the OSM Community in Uganda, we think this is our perfect shot at starting these cities off with properly mapped data in OSM which will be used for urban planning, disaster risk management, and service delivery in these cities.<br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">We seek your feedback on this proposal.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Thank you,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">David.</div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>