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491K

Total Mappers Total number of Mappers using HOT Tasking Manager - as of May 2024

260M

Total Map Edits Total number of edits mapped using HOT Tasking Manager - as of May 2024

156.4M

Buildings Mapped Total number of buildings mapped using HOT Tasking Manager - as of May 2024

3.4M

Roads Mapped (KM) Total length of roads mapped using HOT Tasking Manager - as of May 2024

Updates

24 Jun 2024

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) joins the Overture Maps Foundation

After careful consideration, we realized that joining the Overture Maps Foundation will enable us to fulfill our role as an organization dedicated to the creation and use of open map data for humanitarian action and community development.

Global - Leen D'hondt

18 Jun 2024

El Impacto del Mapeo Humanitario Colaborativo en la Preparación para Desastres en Ecuador

El mapeo humanitario colaborativo mejora la gestión del riesgo en América Latina y el Caribe, como demostró la rápida respuesta ante las inundaciones en Esmeraldas, Ecuador. La colaboración y los datos abiertos fueron clave para decisiones informadas y eficaces.

Ecuador - Céline Jacquin, Mariana Marín

18 Jun 2024

The Impact of Collaborative Humanitarian Mapping on Disaster Preparedness in Ecuador

Collaborative humanitarian mapping enhances risk management in Latin America and the Caribbean, as demonstrated by the rapid response to the floods in Esmeraldas, Ecuador. Collaboration and open data were key to making informed and effective decisions.

Ecuador - Céline Jacquin, Mariana Marín

Our Impact

HOT's work is global in scale and contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Our Monitoring and Evaluation framework is constantly evolving to ensure tangible and measurable impact. Check out our core impact areas and learn more about where we're making a difference.