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Activist Mapping
This document discusses activist mapping and the Ushahidi project. It provides background on Ushahidi, which was created to map reports of violence during the 2007 Kenyan elections. The document outlines Ushahidi's goals, how it was built using mobile phones and the web, its launch timeline, and lessons learned. It also shares examples of other activist mapping projects and discusses how mapping can be used for documenting human rights violations or activism more broadly.
