Noticias

HOT Announcements

Advancing Mangrove Monitoring in Indonesia Through Open Mapping and Collaboration

Effective conservation monitoring requires reliable, open spatial data. Through the Map4Mangrove project, Open Mapping Hub - Asia Pacific partners with organizations engaged in mangrove rehabilitation in Indonesia to strengthen their monitoring efforts through open mapping.

19 de agosto de 2025

Mapping News

Data Gaps in Myanmar’s 2025 Earthquake Response: Demonstrating the Urgent Need for an Open Mapping Approach

Since the devastating earthquakes on 28 March 2025 in Central Myanmar, many international and local humanitarian actors, including the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT), have been actively supporting the disaster response and recovery. Explore how HOT is working with mappers to address local data challenges.

12 de agosto de 2025

Migrated News

Mapping from Exile: Nisreen Mahmoud’s Journey to Support Sudan’s Recovery through Community and Open Data

GIS expert Nisreen Mahmoud uses open mapping to support Sudan’s recovery from exile, empowering communities through data, trust, and resilience.

7 de agosto de 2025

Blogs

National Mapathon of Colombia 2025: Youth and Open Data to Anticipate Risks

The 2025 National Mapathon of Colombia, the second edition of this initiative, demonstrated how collaboration between institutions, communities, and youth can transform risk management.

31 de julio de 2025

Blogs

Mapping for Equity: Voices from Dhaka’s Informal Settlements

Discover how community-led open mapping is transforming lives in Dhaka’s informal settlements. Brazil Singh shares powerful insights from the Dhaka Thrive Project, where data becomes a tool for justice, resilience, and local enhancement.

27 de julio de 2025

Migrated News

Mapping Cholets, or how to build a mapping community in El Alto, Bolivia

Explore how mapping cholets in El Alto brought together community, culture, and open data—using ChatMap, to showcase a unique urban identity.

27 de julio de 2025

Migrated News

OSM Building Dataset Complete for Conflict Affected Districts in Southern Lebanon

Accurate building footprints are needed to identify the impact of conflict on affected communities. After a dedicated volunteer effort, OSM building footprints are now the leading data source in the southern Lebanon districts of Sour, Bint Jbeil, Marjayoun, and El Nabatieh.

11 de julio de 2025

Migrated News

Building Bridges from Data to Action: HOT-CSOD at SRI2025 Africa Satellite Event

HOT and CSOD showcase their Pegasus project at SRI2025, connecting Caribbean resilience and open data with global sustainability innovation.

9 de julio de 2025

Migrated News

Scaling HOT's uMap: Exciting Updates for Humanitarian Geospatial Data Visualization and Use

In this post, Emilio Mariscal, HOT's Software Engineering Manager, explores why and how we are expanding HOT's uMap to improve geospatial data visualization and use for humanitarian and community development purposes.

8 de julio de 2025

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