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…
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…
INSARAG is a global network of more than 90 countries and organizations under the United Nations umbrella. INSARAG deals with urban search and rescue (USAR) related issues, aiming to establish minimum international standards for USAR teams and methodology for international…
Objectives This volunteer assignment aimed to provide Geographic Information System (GIS) training to secondary school students in Nigeria to equip students with valuable skills in using GIS technology for analyzing, visualizing, and interpreting spatial data. This helped bridge the gap…
4‑H (Heard, Heart, Hands and Health) is America’s largest youth development organization—empowering nearly six million young people with the skills to lead for a lifetime. 4‑H is delivered by Cooperative Extension—a community of more than 100 public universities across…
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…
The National Audubon Society (NAS) is an American non-profit environmental organization dedicated to conservation of birds and their habitats. Located in the United States and incorporated in 1905, Audubon is one of the oldest of such organizations in the world…
Following seven productive days of virtual GISCorps training in ArcGIS Online and Esri's Conservation Solutions, instructors and staff at the Southern African Wildlife College requested ongoing mentorship and support from GISCorps as they integrate the tools into their day-to-day workflows…
The Mountain Rescue Association (MRA) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization of teams dedicated to saving lives through rescue and mountain safety education. They do so by improving the quality, availability, & safety of mountain search & rescue. With over 90…
Recently, one of our volunteers, Javier Aguilar, self-designed a volunteer project. He had previously volunteered for a K-12 project in 2013. The following report describes his new project. ¡¡Viva la mujer!! Our two full day course on Spatial Thinking and…