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Arshad Nadeem defends his gold at Islamic Solidarity Games 2025 despite fitness struggles – Khel Now
Arshad Nadeem defends his gold at Islamic Solidarity Games 2025 despite fitness stru…
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‘Our livelihoods have been cut off’, say West Bank farmers ahead of olive harvest
Like thousands of Palestinian farmers, he faces growing restrictions from Israeli forces and settlers, who have made the olive harvest season – run…
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Driven by hunger in Gaza, amputees are part of the collateral damage
“I was going to buy falafel,” says Mohammed Hassan. “On the way home, I looked up and saw a rocket heading towards me. I tried to run, but it was t…
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Advancing Mangrove Monitoring in Indonesia Through Open Mapping and Collaboration
Effective conservation monitoring requires reliable, open spatial data. Through the Map4Mangrove project, Open Mapping Hub – Asia Pacific partners w…
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First Person: From aid worker to refugee and back in war-torn Sudan
Sudan is one of the world’s largest and most complex humanitarian crises, with more than 30.4 million people – over half the population – urgently …
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First Person: Echoes of war as aid arrives in Syria’s historical city
Eleonora Servino was on the first UN aid convoy to Suweida, which saw a recent escalation of violence that left many dead and thousands displaced. …
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Mapping Cholets, or how to build a mapping community in El Alto, Bolivia
Explore how mapping cholets in El Alto brought together community, culture, and open data—using ChatMap, to showcase a unique urban identity. Vers…
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Mapping Youth Mental Health Services in Kenya for International Youth Day 2025
In celebration of International Youth Day 2025 under the theme ‘Youth Advancing Multilateral Cooperation Through Technology and Partnerships’, we wo…
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Data Gaps in Myanmar’s 2025 Earthquake Response: Demonstrating the Urgent Need for an Open Mapping Approach
Since the devastating earthquakes on 28 March 2025 in Central Myanmar, many international and local humanitarian actors, including the Humanitarian …
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Mapping from Exile: Nisreen Mahmoud’s Journey to Support Sudan’s Recovery through Community and Open Data
GIS expert Nisreen Mahmoud uses open mapping to support Sudan’s recovery from exile, empowering communities through data, trust, and resilience. W…
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Hiroshima, 80 years on: ‘Real change’ needed to end existential nuclear threat
While the city has been rebuilt, nuclear conflict remains a global threat, UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu said in r…
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OSM Building Dataset Complete for Conflict Affected Districts in Southern Lebanon
Accurate building footprints are needed to identify the impact of conflict on affected communities. After a dedicated volunteer effort, OSM building…
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First Person: Documenting despair and finding hope amidst the rubble of Gaza
Some 21 months have passed since the 7 October armed attacks on Israel which sparked the current brutal conflict. Thousands have died and much of …
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