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Tropical Cyclone Gezani has caused massive destruction in the eastern coastal town of Toamasina in Madagascar. Approximately 250,406 people have been affected, 36,807 homes destroyed, 6,874 individuals displaced and 31 fatalities.
Please join us in mapping to help save lives and protect the livelihoods of those impacted by the cyclone. 🙏
#cyclonegezani #madagascar #humanitarianmapping #geospatial #volunteer
📢 New Missing Maps website! 🌍✨
We’re happy to share that the new Missing Maps website is live!
The site has been renewed with a fresh design, updated content, and all the core features.
You can now explore upcoming mapathons and Missing Maps events, read stories on our blog, find current projects, browse different ways to get involved - and more!
Feel free to explore and let us know what you think.⭐
👉 www.missingmaps.org
2025 has been an incredible year for MapSwipe!
From a major backend revamp to brand new project types (View Streets, Completeness, Assess Images) and stronger community collaboration. In this conversation, Nicole & Amar from the MapSwipe governance team look back on what was achieved, why it mattered, and what’s coming in 2026 👀
👉 Read the full reflection: https://mapswipe.org/en/blogs/2026-01-19-mapswipe-2025-reflections/
#MapSwipe #OpenStreetMap #OpenSource #HumanitarianMapping #MissingMaps #CivicTech
This is a new type of project on MapSwipe! You can help validate locations of villages and towns mapped on #OpenStreetMap in Chad. Open up the app on your phone and give it a go. As it's a new project feedback is also welcome
❗ MAPSWIPE CALL FOR MAPPING ❗
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Kasai province. Please help us mapping to support the Ministry of Health, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) and other organisations working to fight the disease.
👉 More projects are in draft, so every swipe counts!
👉 You can swipe on your phones or use MapSwipe4Web: https://web.mapswipe.org/#/en/projects
Thank you for your support! 🙌
Start swiping now & support MSFs work in Chad
On week ago was #worldrefugeeday. You can get into action now and support our project in chad, where MSF is providing medical care and assistance to displaced people and local communities.
Click the link below and start swiping!
What would you do in the middle of the jungle in Papua New Guinea if you had an injured youngster with a fever, no doctor in the community, no pharmacy within walking distance, and no suitable medical supplies either?
Volunteers like you used MapSwipe to identify grass airstrips in Papua New Guinea so medical aid groups like MSF could more effectively reach rural communities.
https://mapswipe.org/en/blogs/2025-04-03-papua-new-guinea-swiping-to-find-airstrips/
Looking for a convenient way to give back this weekend? Consider MapSwipe!
Volunteers just like you have helped map critical infrastructure like rural airstrips in Papua New Guinea, helping @DoctorsWithoutBorders deliver essential medical aid to remote communities.
Read more about this valuable work: https://mapswipe.org/en/blogs/2025-04-03-papua-new-guinea-swiping-to-find-airstrips/
And start mapping today! https://mapswipe.org/en/get-involved/
Missing Maps
Maria