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Uganda

Uganda has 23 HOT projects and 5 voting members

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Recent news from Uganda (View all news)

Scaling Missing Maps in Africa’s Great Lakes Region Project, Kisoro District Uganda

HOT is using open source geospatial mapping tools and local knowledge to improve field epidemiology and patient tracing in rural Uganda.

Mbabani Allan, Deogratias Kiggudde — — 26 April, 2021

The Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Hub Announces Four Facebook Community Impact Microgrants!

Four communities in Eastern and Southern Africa have been selected as recipients of the Facebook Community Impact Microgrant. Congratulations to The Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia, OpenStreetMap Uganda, The Malawi OpenStreetMap community, and The Center For Life Change and Development!

Geoffrey Kateregga — — 20 April, 2021

How We Responded to Covid-19 Pandemic by Mapping Ugandan Border Entry Towns (by MapUganda)

MapUganda has been mapping Ugandan border towns to help local health responders monitor potential avenues for Covid transmission.

MapUganda, Stellamaris Wavamunno Nakacwa, Ngumenawe Samson — — 30 March, 2021

Resilience Mappers from Uganda is our Summit 2020 Microgrant awardee!

Congratulations to Resilience Mappers for being selected as the recipient of the hOSM Summit 2020 microgrant!

Geoffrey Kateregga, Sophie Mower, Mikko Tamura — — 3 February, 2021

Developing a Web Map Repository of Kampala’s Informal Settlements (by Resilience Mappers)

Resilience Mappers has built a web dashboard for geospatial data to support efforts by the Ugandan government to help residents of low-income communities who have been most affected by Covid-19 lockdowns.

Resilience Mappers, Sophie Mower — — 6 January, 2021

Five OpenStreetMap Communities Receive Facebook Community Impact Microgrants

Five OSM communities, spread across the Philippines, Turkey, Uganda, Kenya, and Zambia, have received Facebook Community Impact Microgrants to support community engagement and training.

Sophie Mower — — 20 October, 2020

More Projects

Mapping Ruboni Village Tourist Attractions on OpenStreetMap to Enhance Regional Tourism

HOT Program

Uganda

ACTIVE

OpenStreetMap in Schools of the West Nile and Western Uganda regions

HOT Program

Uganda

COMPLETED

Using Open-Source Tools to Profile 17 Informal Settlements in Hoima and Lira Cities in Uganda

Community-Led

Uganda

ACTIVE

Peer-to-Peer Learning for Open Mapping Communities

HOT Program

Democratic Republic of the Congo and 3 other countries

ACTIVE

Strategies to Prevent Spillover (STOP Spillover)

HOT Program

Bangladesh and 6 other countries

ACTIVE

Scaling Missing Maps in the Great Lakes Region

HOT Program

Democratic Republic of the Congo Uganda

COMPLETED

Protecting the Frontlines Project - Kenya and Uganda

HOT Program

Kenya Uganda

COMPLETED

MapUganda: Photomapping Uganda’s New Cities Using Mapillary

Community-Led

Uganda

COMPLETED

Resilience Mappers: Mapping informal settlements in Kampala, Uganda

Community-Led

Uganda

COMPLETED

MapUganda: Remotely mapping border towns

Community-Led

Uganda

COMPLETED

Mapping and Surveying of the Nakamiro Channel area in Kampala

HOT Program

Uganda

COMPLETED

Energy Saving Solutions and Retailers in Bidibidi Refugee Settlement

HOT Program

Uganda

COMPLETED

Bridging Data Gaps: Mapping Refugee Contexts in East Africa

HOT Program

Uganda Tanzania

COMPLETED

Risk Atlas development (Arua)

HOT Program

Uganda

COMPLETED

Integrating Deep Learning: AI-Assisted Humanitarian Mapping

HOT Program

Tanzania Uganda

COMPLETED

Disaster Response: Typhoons, Tsunami, Ebola, Friaje and More

HOT Program

Indonesia and 8 other countries

COMPLETED

Digital Information for Ebola Preparedness: Point of Entry Training and Data Collection in Uganda

HOT Program

Uganda

COMPLETED

Mapping the Missing Millions

HOT Program

Nepal Uganda

COMPLETED

Refugee response: South Sudan and Syria

HOT Program

Uganda and 3 other countries

COMPLETED

Mapping Access to Digital Financial Services

HOT Program

Uganda

COMPLETED