“Changing the outlook: for a local approach to data”
CartONG is proud to present its new study entitled "Changing the outlook: for a local approach to data".
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10 years of partnership between CartONG and the MSF GIS Centre
CartONG and the MSF GIS Centre have been working together for 10 years now. Between field missions, remote support, emergency response, and strategic thinking, we look back on a decade of partnership around Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in humanitarian response.
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Raising youth awareness through CartODD serious game!
Over the past 6 months, our team of young volunteers and civic service volunteers developed the CartODD serious game to raise awareness among their pairs about the stakes of the day: climate change, migration, sustainable cities and gender inequality.
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Training cycle on responsible data management
Last month, CartONG provided a five-week remote training in English and French on data protection and responsible data management for 300+ practitioners from 12 humanitarian organizations.
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Ode to a geospatial humanitarian partnership and shared values
From Mexico to South Sudan, Malawi and worldwide, MapAction and CartONG have worked together for nearly a decade to bring geospatial solutions to the humanitarian aid and international development sector. Our underlying core shared values help us support NGOs and aid actors for more impactful assistance.
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Our mapathons are back!
As part of its support for the international Missing Maps project, CartONG organizes mapathons, also known as participatory mapping workshops. These regular events bring together our volunteers and anyone with an interest in humanitarian mapping!
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Civic service volunteers strengthen the localization of our projects
For several years now, CartONG has been recruiting civic service volunteers to support collaborative mapping activities, in particular mapathons. This year, CartONG participated for the first time in the International Volunteering and Reciprocity initiative.
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2 GIS training missions in the field to support the MSF GIS Centre
Over the past few weeks, CartONG, as part of its partnership with the GIS Centre of Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders), has been contributing to the training - in Kampala and Kinshasa - of MSF field staff active in Africa in Geographic Information Systems (GIS). An increasingly essential tool for improving the efficiency and speed of humanitarian operations.