November Monthly Mapathon
2024-11-06 10:00 - 16:00 (Africa/Lagos)

GIS Day Celebration
2024-11-20 08:00 - 17:00

Monthly Mapathon (December Edition) / End of Year Party
2024-12-13

HOT Global Telemapathon
2024-12-04 08:00 - 17:00

State of the Map Nigeria 2024
2024-12-19 00:00 | Njeupome Conference Auditorium, AFRIGIST, Obafemi Awolowo University Campus, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, Ile-Ife, Osun, Nigeria
State of the Map Nigeria unites people around OpenStreetMap, an open-sourced geospatial data pool having the most detailed map of the Nigeria, Africa and beyond.
Our Conference draws people representing an incredibly broad range of interests. From individual hobbyist to major stakeholders contributing to OpenStreetMap, State of the Map Nigeria is envisioned to be the most significant gathering on mapping innovation and promise.
This Conference in October 2024 will be held in the city of Ile-Ife, Osun, Nigeria. It will bring together hundreds of OpenStreetMap enthusiasts from academia, private companies, humanitarian organizations, government agencies and hopefully technology sector to learn new map technology and share ideas.
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March Mapathon 2025: Mapping for Impact
2025-03-08 12:00 - 14:00
Join us for the March Mapathon 2025, a dynamic mapping event dedicated to leveraging geospatial data for social good! This year, we are bringing together mappers, GIS enthusiasts, and volunteers to contribute to open mapping projects that drive sustainable development and humanitarian response.
Event Highlights:🗺️ OpenStreetMap Contributions – Help map underrepresented areas to support disaster response, urban planning, and community development.💡 Beginner & Advanced Mapping Sessions – Learn and refine your mapping skills with hands-on training.🤝 Collaborative Mapping Challenges – Work alongside fellow mappers to complete impactful mapping tasks.🌍 Mapping for the SDGs – Use mapping to support gender inclusion, climate action, and sustainable development goals.
Let’s come together to map, connect, and create impact! Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, your contributions can make a difference.
📅 Date: March 2025
Meeting ID: 868 4180 2220
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Join us and be part of a global movement for open and accessible geospatial data! 🚀✨

Let's ACCELERATE ACTION for Women's Equality and Empowerment
2025-03-08 19:30 - 21:00
International Women’s Day 2025: Let’s ACCELERATE ACTION for Women’s Equality and Empowerment
Join us for an impactful celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025, themed “Let’s ACCELERATE ACTION for Women’s Equality and Empowerment.” This event will bring together inspiring women, thought leaders, and changemakers to drive conversations and initiatives that promote gender equality and inclusive empowerment.
Highlights of the Event:🔹 Keynote/Panelist Session: Engage with distinguished speakers and panelists on accelerating gender equality.🔹 UMT-Ladies Business Fair: Showcasing women-led businesses and entrepreneurial innovations.🔹 Open Mapping Tech: exploring the role of geospatial technology in empowering women.🔹 Innovative Ideas and Open Tech Resources: harnessing technology and open data for women’s advancement.🔹 Women-Inclusive Empowerment for SDGs: Driving Sustainable Development through Gender-Inclusive Initiatives.
Zoom Meeting ID: 833 4070 2230
Passcode: [REDACTED]
Be part of this transformative event as we champion action for a more equitable and empowered future for all women! 🌍✨

Map Nigeria Monthly Mapathon Campaign
2025-05-03 19:30 - 21:00 | Virtual, Nigeria
🗺️ May 2025 Mapathon: Mapping Makurdi, Nigeria
Join us this May for our national Mapathon focused on Mapping Makurdi, the capital of Benue State in north-central Nigeria. This initiative supports the creation of detailed and up-to-date OpenStreetMap (OSM) data for urban planning, disaster preparedness, and sustainable development efforts in the region.
We are working on Project #815 on the OSM Tasking Manager, which aims to digitize key features such as buildings, roads, and other critical infrastructure in Makurdi and its surrounding communities.
Whether you’re a beginner or experienced mapper, your contribution will help put Makurdi on the map and support local efforts to improve service delivery, resilience, and accessibility.
🧭 Tools: JOSM or iD Editor🕒 Date: Throughout May 2025🌍 Target Area: Makurdi Urban and Peri-Urban Settlements🙋‍♂️ Who Can Join? Open to all mappers and volunteers across Nigeria and beyond!
Let’s #MapMakurdiTogether and make every feature count!

Map Nigeria Monthly Mapathon
2025-06-07 11:00 - 13:00, 2025-08-02 12:00 - 14:00 | Virtual, Nigeria

Map Nigeria Monthly Mapathon
2025-07-05 12:00 - 14:00, 2025-09-06 12:00 - 14:00

UMT @ 8 Geospatial Community Empowerment Program
2025-07-07 19:00 - 2025-07-10 21:00 | Virtual, Nigeria

UMT @ 8 CELEBRATION
2025-07-12 19:00 - 21:00 | Virtual, Nigeria

Pre-SotMNigeria 2025 Annual Mapathon
2025-10-04 12:00 - 14:00

State of the Map Nigeria Conference 2025
2025-10-28 08:00 - 2025-10-30 17:00 | University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Enugu, Enugu, Nigeria

Post-SotMNigeria 2025 Annual Mapathon
2025-11-01 12:00 - 14:00

2025 Ending Closing Monthly Mapathon Series
2025-12-06 12:00 - 14:00 | Virtual, Nigeria

UMT 2025 CLOSING PARTY
2025-12-20 12:00 - 14:00
