UN Mappers 7d ago

As part of the UN 2.0 Week 2026 (15-19), colleagues from across the United Nations system, as well as our volunteers and contributors joined the a virtual exchange and an hour of mapping together through the UN Mappers Mappy Hour. UN Mappers Mappy Hour is an online hangout and community gathering open to new and experienced mappers to learn how to contribute to UN peacekeeping missions through open mapping using OpenStreetMap. Program: 1. Intro about the UN Maps Programme and UN Mappers Community: 00:00 - 16:40 2. Lightning Talk Presentation from the UN Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS): 16:40 - 25:00 3. Questions and Discussions: 26:00 - 33:00 4. Mapping session and discussion: 33:00 onwards Mapping projects: https://tasks.hotosm.org/explore?omitMapResults=1&organisation=UN%20Mappers If this is your first time mapping or you would like to advance your skills in mapping, check our courses in the Learning Hub: https://maps.un.org/learning/ ​ Join our community in Discord to interact and ask via chat: https://bit.ly/UNMappersDiscord For upcoming events, visit our Eventbrite page: http://tinyurl.com/UNMappersEventbrite If you have any feedback, comments, suggestions or questions, you can share them through our Feedback Form: https://tinyurl.com/UNMFeedbackForm or email us via un.mappers[at]un.org