GISCorps volunteers are ready to respond when disaster strikes. Operating under the auspices of URISA, GISCorps coordinates short-term, volunteer based services to underprivileged communities. GISCorps volunteers are skilled in GIS technology, desktop and cloud mapping, remote sensing database development and GIS analysis GISCorps has completed over 370 missions in 83 countries.
More than 2,800 volunteers representing 99 countries have participated in these missions, contributing over 99,000 hours. Crowdsourcing missions focus volunteer skills to fill data gaps and create situational awareness in times of crisis. Our volunteers provide mapping expertise to assist those in need worldwide
Volunteers to assist 4-H with the visualization of spatial data
4-H (Head, Heart, Hands, and Health) is America’s largest youth development organization. 4-H has empowered nearly six million young people with the skills that can help them for a lifetime. This year, 4-H again asked GISCorps for assistance in providing guidance and mentorship to 4-H members who want to learn and use Geographic Information Systems…
The Oracabessa Marine Trust (OMT) is a non-profit partnership between the GoldenEye Foundation and the Oracabessa Fishers Association. The GoldenEye Foundation works towards improving the quality of life of the people within the Oracabessa community in Jamaica. Its goal is to help them thrive in a healthy environment and fulfill their potential – for the benefit of…
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Our volunteers use a variety of commercial and open-source technology including Esri, MapInfo, ENVI, ERDAS, QGIS, and JOSM.
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