💡Share your experiences, methodologies, and digital innovations in engaging communities with #geospatial data at AGILE 2024 Conference in Glasgow (June 4, 2024). Abstracts due May 20; submit to [email protected]
Further conference details: lnkd.in/evc3UkQG

Community-led data collection & use has transformational power to advance community priorities for upgrading, access to services, & protection of fundamental rights — challenging entrenched systems of inequality & disempowerment.

We’re happy to be part of the IDEAMAPS Network 💪

🗺 💻 The IDEAMAPS Data Ecosystem team was in Nigeria and Kenya earlier this year working with stakeholders and testing the pilot version of our web platform. Find our report on the engagements and next steps for the project here ➡️tinyurl.com/2rd8tm66 #lagos #nairobi #kano

Visualising #spatialdata together at Citizen Science Africa APHRC

IDEAMAPS Network Capacity Building Session at the #CiSci #Africa in Nairobi #Data4Impact -Data Analysis for Transformative Change UrbanBigData APHRC Faculty ITC | University of Twente @

A very insightful day working with stakeholders in Nairobi to validate models on deprivation, irregular layouts, and areas of small dense structures in an initial version of the Data Ecosystem web platform #communitymapping

📍IDEAMAPS team is in Nairobi! Starting off the week hearing from Dr. Peter Elias about the recent cross-sectoral workshops in Kano and Lagos, Nigeria where participants completed validation activities on an initial version of the data ecosystem platform #participatorymapping

Great opportunity for a postdoctoral research associate with interest/skills in urban remote sensing to join us UBDC to work on the IDEAMAPS Data Ecosystem project, working with Qunshan Zhao Monika Kuffer and IDEAMAPS Network. DL: 4 March 2024. jobs.ac.uk/job/DFX922/res…

Congratulation Maxwell!! Mapping #Deprived #Urban Areas Using Open #Geospatial Data and Machine Learning in Africa mdpi.com/2552368 #mdpiurbansci via Urbansci MDPI
Thanks for contributing to IDEAMAPS Network
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#Space4All

''Covid-19 thought us that when advocating for change you need to have data of your problem to avoid being rejected by the city officials #DignifiedUrbanLife . We use our data as evidence when interacting with our city so that they act''. - Thembinkosi Ncube #SDIYouth

🌍The IDEAMAPS Network website has been refreshed: ideamapsnetwork.org🗺️
Here you can keep updated with the project and find out how to get directly involved. #slums #informalsettlements #participatoryai #ethicalai #codesign #communitymapping #machinelearning #modelling

Blog alert! 📣 Fantastic piece on how new sources of data can contribute to inclusive policymaking 🌐 from our own Joao Porto de Albuquerque Diego Pajarito G. @[email protected] Philipp A. Ulbrich & Massimo Cattino UBDC 💪👏 Adding our voice to #GlobalGoalsWeek 👉 ubdc.ac.uk/research/resea…

Data gathering,an effective tools for community&city-wide Development.Okerube Community participated in #Ideamaps , #mappingSlum ,Informal settlement&other #deprived areas in Lagos Nigeria with #UniversityofLagos .Dr Elias,Geography Dept&other co-researchers visited our community.

Job alert! Come and work with us UBDC to push the boundaries in Urban Analytics with real impact

'For indeed any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich…” Plato's Republic Joao Porto de Albuquerque delivers co-Keynote address at #GIScience conference hosted at University of Leeds

Learn more about joining our 'Slum' Modelling Community of Practice (CoP) for individuals who model #slums , #informalsettlements , and other #deprived urban areas in the Global South using #machinelearning or #AI techniques and #opendata sources.
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Read the latest from IDEAMAPS in our newsletter which covers this year's project launches in Kenya and Nigeria #participatorymapping #codesign - mailchi.mp/49c49e0b1f7c/i…

Join CHORUSUrbanHealth for a webinar sharing methods to estimate urban poverty within small areas. Here's the link 👉bityl.co/Kpnp

Launch of IDEAMAPS Network in #Kano #Nigeria to generate data for #informal #settlements #SDGs . New project Patrik Elias Joao Porto de Albuquerque Caroline Kabaria Dana R. Thomson Faculty ITC | University of Twente EO4SDG Initiative EO4ALL #eo4all dailytrust.com/project-to-cap…

“The SPA process … enabled the entry of the inhabitants of Mukuru into official domains of participation from which they engaged with other stakeholders in identifying pressing issues within the settlements, leading to co-produced interventions.”