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Map KiberaMikel Maron
GroundTruth InitiativeOpenStreetMap
photo: http://gallery.me.com/dbullington#100816&view=null&bgcolor=black&sel=12
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Kibera 1 million people(?), 2.5 km2was a blank spot on the map
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Blank spots on the map have motivated me to travel to Palestine, India,and help coordinate in Haiti
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OpenStreetMapGlobal Collaborative Mapping
kinda like Wikipedia for Maps
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Phase 1
October December 2009
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Existing Datasatellite imagery
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Partners and Allies
Broadcast and Community Media: Pamoja FM, Kibera Journal, KiberaWorldWide
NGOs/CBOs: SODNET, Carolina for Kibera, KCODA
Tech Community: Ushahidi, Mobile Boot Camp, skunkwerks, OpenStreetMap
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Cooperation with thelocal administration
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* Recruited MappersRecruited Mappers
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* The MappersThe Mappers
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Film CrewKibera WorldWide
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Tech CrewLocal GIS experts
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* international support -- Harry,Mike, Lars
International SupportHarry Wood/HOT, Mike Migurski/Stamen, Lars Bromley/AAAS, Geofabrik, & many more
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Mappers took to GPS Surveying naturally
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in our toolbox: Walking Papers
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What did we collect?
roads and paths and railwater pointspit latrines / sewermedical facilitiesschoolschurches/mosquesbusinessescommunity organizationsadministrative units
and whatever else is useful?!
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The Lab
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The Map!
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The Densest Map Ever?
Schools gathered in first phase
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BUT
What's it good for in a placelike Kibera?
The question we areconstantly asked and asking
ourselves
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* open data ... all about potentialPotential of Open DataCan be a little abstract in Kibera
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GroundTruth Initiative Our vision
Create a corps of citizens in the developing world who
are versed in a variety of new technologies andempowered to report on, tell stories about, and generatedata and map information about themselves and theircommunity, and to use that information for action.
We call this process community informationempowerment and development.
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Phase 2
February August 2010
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Develop Entities and Skills
Kibera MappersKibera News Network citizen
journalismVoice of KiberaSMS Reporting
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Deeply Explore Themes:
HealthEducation
Water/SanitationSafety
With detailed mapping andcommunity meetings
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Voice of Kibera:
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www.kibera.ushahidi.comShortcode to report: 3002, Kibera
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Reports
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Reports
Kibera News Network
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Online community TVwww.youtube.com/KiberaNewsNetwork
(in partnership with KCODA)
GOAL
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RESULTING TOOLBOX:
A group of engaged citizens and journalists.
Platforms and mediums to share the
information locally and globally (printed maps,SMS reporting, USHAHIDI and new mediacreation).
Sustainability and technical advising.
Methodology incorporated into othercommunities in and around Kenya.
GOAL
Wh YOUR id ?
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What are YOUR ideas?http://mapkibera.org/
contact@mapkibera.org