GISCorps volunteers are ready to respond when disaster strikes. Operating under the auspices of URISA, GISCorps coordinates short-term, volunteer based services to underprivileged communities. GISCorps volunteers are skilled in GIS technology, desktop and cloud mapping, remote sensing database development and GIS analysis GISCorps has completed over 240 missions in 89 countries.
More than 2.100 volunteers have participated in these missions, contributing over 73,000 hours. Crowdsourcing missions focus volunteer skills to fill data gaps and create situational awareness in times of crisis. Our volunteers provide mapping expertise to assist those in need worldwide
ArcGIS Hub Initiative for URISA’s Pro-Equity Anti-Racism Committee
URISA‘s Pro-Equity Anti-Racism Committee has sent out a call for volunteers to help build an ArcGIS Hub site that will assist in strategizing and collaborating to facilitate action that supports the URISA Anti-Racism Pro-Equity & Social Justice Statement adopted September…
Training the Trainers at the Southern African Wildlife College
Four talented GISCorps volunteers will conduct two weeks of virtual training for faculty and staff at the Southern African Wildlife College, which will also be attended by staff from Peace Parks Foundation. The training will focus on ArcGIS Online administration,…
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Our volunteers use a variety of commercial and open-source technology including Esri, MapInfo, ENVI, ERDAS, QGIS, and JOSM.
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