Join our special Mappy Hour this month! 🕐🌐

We invite you to the community launch of the #UNMaps Community Ambassador Pilot Initiative. Through this, you will know more about the pilot, meet our ambassadors and learn about their plans, and how you can be involved!

📅 25 March
⏱️ *13:00 UTC
🌐 Everyone is welcome!
📌 RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mappy-hour-un-maps-community-ambassador-pilot-initiative-tickets-1985424470036?aff=oddtdtcreator

See you! 💙

*check your local time: https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1774443600

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✨Introducing the UN MAPS COMMUNITY AMBASSADORS 🌍🌎🌏

The UN Maps Community Ambassadors will support mapping and community outreach activities of UN Maps. They will lead and coordinate local community engagement through capacity building and training opportunities. 🗺💻📱

Get to know our Community Ambassadors and what they are looking forward to doing in this pilot initiative. 👉 https://maps.un.org/news/introducing-un-maps-community-ambassadors

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Thank you for joining our online beginner trainings in January! 💙

The recordings of the iD editor and JOSM sessions are now on Youtube 🎥 https://tinyurl.com/UNMTrainings2026

⏭ Next event
Join our UN Maps Validation training on 13 Feb! 🗺

RSVP 👉 https://tinyurl.com/UNMTraining-Feb2026
Note: The Validation Training is open to intermediate and experienced mappers

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🚨 New projects alert! 🚨

Join our mission to map vital areas for peacekeeping in Somalia. 🇸🇴

📍 https://tinyurl.com/UNMprojSom
🗺 Features to map: Roads, Villages and Barriers
👩‍💻 Open to beginner and expert mappers
⏳ Target completion date: 31 January

Become a #UNMapper! 💙

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Thank you for joining our Mappy H🕙ur in November and December! 💙

The recording of the December Mappy Hour is now on Youtube 🎥 https://youtu.be/C5ohaH6c6JA

⭐ Make your days mappier!
Even after the webinar, you can contribute to UN Maps by mapping our projects in BELED, Somalia: https://tasks.hotosm.org/explore?location=Somalia&omitMapResults=1&organisation=UN+Mappers

Stay tuned for updates regarding our next events!

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📢 New projects alert! 📢

Join UN’s peacekeeping efforts in Somalia 🇸🇴 by mapping villages 🏘 , barriers 🚧 and roads 🛣

Access the mapping projects 👉 https://tinyurl.com/UNMprojSom
👩‍💻 Open to beginner and expert mappers
⏳ Target completion date: 31 December

Become a #UNMapper! 💙

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From June to September 2025, UN Mappers mapped 8,500 km of waterways 🌊 and 1,600 km² of farmland 🌱 in #OpenStreetMap. The generated data is now being used to develop a new master plan for agriculture along the Senegal River in Mauritania. 🇲🇷 🗺

Read more 👉 https://tinyurl.com/UNMappersxFAOmappinginMR
Direct link: https://www.fao.org/geospatial/news/news-detail/u.n.-mappers-volunteers-added-8-500-km-of-waterways-and-1-600-km--of-farmland-to-openstreetmap-in-mauritania/en

📸 Photo: FAO/Fabien Lezeau

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