[HOT] Fwd: [Geospatial] FW: Webinar this week on YouthMappers and MappersU

Tyler Radford tyler.radford at hotosm.org
Tue Apr 19 23:18:04 UTC 2016


Hi Mike,

Definitely - HOT fully supports MappersU and YouthMappers. In fact, we've
been discussing how we can work closely together given our shared
interests. More to come soon!

Tyler

*Tyler Radford*
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On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 2:00 PM, Mike Thompson <miketho16 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 1) You might be interested in attending this webinar.
>
> 2) It is great that we have all of these different organizations involved
> in humanitarian mapping in OSM, but I wonder if the different groups should
> attempt to coordinate their outreach and message? I have been involved in
> OSM and humanitarian mapping for a number of years, and I still find all of
> the different organizations/projects/programs confusing. Perhaps this is
> already in the process of happening behind the scenes, in which case that
> is fantastic.
>
> Mike
>
> On Thursday April 21, at 1pm EDT, UCGIS is hosting a (free, no charge)
> webinar titled:
>
> Open Mapping for Resilience by Youth in Higher Education.
> <http://ucgis.org/ucgis-webinars/open-mapping-resilience-youth-higher-education>
>
>
> The organizers of MappersU <http://www.gis.ttu.edu/usaid/mappersu/> and
> YouthMappers <http://www.youthmappers.org/> will be sharing their stories
> and explaining how educators and mappers worldwide are working with USAID
> to develop OpenStreetMap data. Presenters include Duane Nellis and Patricia
> Solis (Texas Tech Univ), Brent McCusker (West Virginia Univ), Nuala Cowan
> (George Washington Univ), and Chad Blevins (USAID).
>
> For anyone who cannot attend “live” during that hour, the session will be
> recorded and you can access the session later at your convenience. But we
> ask that you still register
> <https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1696558909525954050> ahead of
> time.
>
> Best,
> Diana
>
> ------------------------------
> Diana Sinton
> UCGIS Executive Director
> dianasinton at ucgis.org
> ------------------------------
>
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