Founded in 1784, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI Dublin) is the professional body for surgical training in Ireland and has evolved since into a global leader in healthcare education and research at Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Professional level. RCSI…
Laying TRACKS, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, has a simple mission: synthesize data in the reproductive care space to make information, resources, and analytics more accessible to the public. Our work involves integrating data from a multitude of authoritative sources, such…
Crowd2Map Tanzania (https://crowd2map.org/) is a crowdsourced volunteer-based mapping project set up by Tanzania Development Trust (TDT) (http://tanzdevtrust.org/), a volunteer-run UK charity established in 1975 to help grassroots projects in rural Tanzania. Crowd2Map aims to put rural Tanzania on the map…
Service Opportunity for Seniors (SOS) Meals On Wheels is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization committed to deliver nutritionally balanced meals to seniors. SOS Meals on Wheels is an organization that addresses the issue of senior isolation and hunger locally. SOS was founded…
Trevor’s Trek Foundation (TTF) is a non-profit organization committed to help facilitate research into the causes of childhood cancer and to develop the means to eradicate those causes. Signed into law in 2016, Trevor’s Law (attached to the Frank R…
Stories of Loss Several years ago, Esri started a “Celebrating Lost Loved Ones” application to pay tribute to those lost to the opioid epidemic. Now, as countless lives are being lost to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the idea…
In America: Remember, an art installation created by Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg resulted in planting over 700,000 white flags - each honoring an American who has died from COVID-19. Thousands visited this immense field of flags on the National Mall, in…
October 2021 Update GISCorps closed out the COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Sites mapping mission on October 15, 2021. The COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Sites Data Creation project was originally expected to last a few weeks, but ended up extending to more than 18 months. Around 300…
GISCorps volunteer Lauren Weaver assisted Warehouses4Good in their mission to improve the logistics of food distribution in rural counties. Warehouses4Good sought support to determine the locations where warehouse space would have the most positive impact on the philanthropic supply chain…
GISCorps volunteers Lisa Silva and Noah Krach conducted several short-term online GIS training sessions between July 14th and August 4th for 43 individuals from the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN) of the World Health Organization (WHO). The training…