![]() "Climate change is one of the major challenges of our time and adds considerable stress to our societies and to the environment. From shifting weather patterns that threaten food production, to rising sea levels that
increase the risk of catastrophic flooding, the impacts of climate change are... |
![]() Fruits of Thought , and Mountbatten are organising six Three-day introduction trainings in 'Mapping for climate change mitigation', in Kampala. This training is primarily for decision makers, climate change and GIS professionals, as well as selected organisations and people interested in climate... |
![]() Fruits of Thought has just completed 6 mapping day events aimed at expanding Mapping Day and OpenStreetMap Uganda at Universities / tertiary institutions in the Eastern Region of Uganda.
The Universities where the mapping days have been organised include;Makerere University (Jinja Campus). Busoga... |
![]() This happened for 4 days, cupped with a mapping day event together with the Survey Students. The training week involved activities which gave an introduction to OpenStreetMap, how to contribute data using the various tools, and the ways maps can be used for different purposes. The students... |
![]() Wairaka is situated 10 Km's from Jinja Town - the second capital city of Uganda. Many of the inhabitants operate micro-businesses, small scale farming, while others graze animals. Mweva Centre for Information Technology Develoment (MCITEDI), is a newly started ICT community training initiative for... |