This article contains interviews with Kate Chapman, executive director of the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team, and Andrew Buck, a volunteer coordinator for the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. Google ...

Thomas J. Weinandy is an Organizer for the International Conference of Crisis Mappers and Educator at Wheeling Jesuit University, West Virginia, United States of America May 2016, No. 1 Vol. LIII, ...

In recent years, free digital world maps like OpenStreetMap (OSM) have become a vital instrument to support humanitarian missions over the entire world. In disaster management as well as the ...

When Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas on Sept. 1, local disaster response agencies quickly realized they needed help. But not the kind of help you might expect: They needed mappers. With thousands of ...

Since launching in 2004, OpenStreetMap (OSM) has evolved from a modest attempt to build an open map into a mature global geospatial ecosystem. Its development can be traced through measurable progress ...

February 10, 2020, Toronto, Canada - Three finalists were announced today for the Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge Transition to Scale program. The Grand Challenge--supported ...