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Map Kibera GroundTruth Initiative OpenStreetMap photo: http://gallery.me.com/dbullington#100816&view=null&bgcolor=black&sel=12
Kibera  1 million people(?), 2.5 km2   was a blank spot on the map
OpenStreetMap Global Collaborative Mapping “ kinda like Wikipedia for Maps”
Phase 1 October – December 2009
Existing Data satellite imagery
Partners and Allies Broadcast and Community Media:  Pamoja FM, Kibera Journal, Kibera WorldWide NGOs/CBOs:  SODNET, Carolina for Kibera, KCODA Tech Community:  Ushahidi, Mobile Boot Camp, skunkwerks, OpenStreetMap
Cooperation with the  local administration
* Recruited Mappers Recruited Mappers
* The Mappers The Mappers
Film Crew Kibera WorldWide
Tech Crew Local GIS experts
* international support -- Harry, Mike, Lars International Support Harry Wood/HOT, Mike Migurski/Stamen, Lars Bromley/AAAS, Geofabrik, & many more
Mappers took to GPS Surveying naturally
What did we collect? roads and paths and rail water points pit latrines / sewer medical facilities schools churches/mosques businesses community organizations administrative units and whatever else is useful?!
 
 
 
The Lab
The Map!
The Densest Map Ever?
Schools gathered in fir s t phase
BUT What's it good for in a place like Kibera? The question we are constantly asked and asking ourselves
* open data ... all about potential Potential of Open Data Can be a little abstract in Kibera
GroundTruth Initiative … Our vision Create a corps of citizens in the developing world who are versed in a variety of new technologies and empowered to report on, tell stories about, and generate data and map information about themselves and their community, and to use that information for action. We call this process  community information empowerment and development.
Phase 2 February – August 2010
Develop Entities and Skills Kibera Mappers Kibera News Network citizen journalism Voice of Kibera SMS Reporting
 
 
 
Deeply Explore Themes: Health Education Water/Sanitation Safety With detailed mapping and community meetings
 
 
Voice of Kibera: www.kibera.ushahidi.com Shortcode to report: 3002, “Kibera”
Reports
Reports
Kibera News Network  Online community TV www.youtube.com/KiberaNewsNetwork (in partnership with KCODA)
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What are YOUR ideas? http://mapkibera.org/ [email_address]

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