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![Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team at the Festival de Datos workshop on open mapping in Latin America and the Caribbean](/sites/default/files/styles/card_one_xs/public/2024-02/202311_Festival%20Datos%20Uruguay_pannel%20Statistic%20institutes%20and%20open%20mapping09-2000x1333_0.jpg.webp?itok=UzXWH0Oz)
Cartografía abierta para el desarrollo sostenible en América Latina y el Caribe
![Workshop at Festival de Datos featuring Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team, the Global Partnership, and National Statistics Institutes from Latin America and the Caribbean](/sites/default/files/styles/card_one_xs/public/2024-02/202311_Festival%20Datos%20Uruguay_panel%20Statistic%20institutes%20and%20open%20mapping03_2000x1333.jpg.webp?itok=7V9u5slU)
Open mapping for sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean
![Festival de Datos workshop featuring Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team, the Global Partnership, and national statistics institutes from Latin America and the Caribbean](/sites/default/files/styles/card_one_xs/public/2024-02/202311_Festival%20Datos%20Uruguay_Panel%20statistic%20institute%20and%20open%20mapping%2004-2000x1172.jpg.webp?itok=H9kwXZzM)
Cartografia aberta para o desenvolvimento sustentável na América Latina e no Caribe
![Satellite above Earth. Credit: Andrey Armyagov/Shutterstock](/sites/default/files/styles/card_one_xs/public/2022-01/Jillian%20Schacher_NASA%20satellite_Shutterstock_photo%20credit%20to%20Andrey%20Armyagov_0.png.webp?itok=VKwDdCru)
The ethical dilemmas of data-driven climate action
![Farmer in sugar beet crop field](/sites/default/files/styles/card_one_xs/public/2022-01/Credit_%20Shutterstock_0.jpg.webp?itok=K9fnt_oy)
Powering inclusive local climate action with space technology
![Flooding in Meng District, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Thailand. Credit: Narongpon Chaibot / Shutterstock](/sites/default/files/styles/card_one_xs/public/2021-11/High-angle%20view%20of%20the%20Great%20Flood%2C%20Meng%20District%2C%20Ubon%20Ratchathani%20Province%2C%20Thailand.Credit_%20Narongpon%20chaibot_Shutterstock_0.jpg.webp?itok=Px5F1af0)
COP26: How investing in climate data makes climate finance go further
![Flooding caused by climate change. Credit: Roschetzky Photography](/sites/default/files/styles/card_one_xs/public/2021-04/image1_0.jpeg.webp?itok=EIjmUvYc)
Building more resilient cities using geospatial data
![Kaddy Mansaray providing COVID prevention information at the market with a poster and megaphone. Credit: Trocaire](/sites/default/files/styles/card_one_xs/public/2020-08/49745448046_7000a7ac02_o.jpg.webp?itok=LG6wLJ08)
Press Release: Sierra Leone fights COVID-19 using innovative geospatial data and technology
![Water levels in Lake Sulunga, Tanzania](/sites/default/files/styles/card_one_xs/public/2020-07/Screen%20Shot%202020-07-31%20at%209.54.13%20AM.png.webp?itok=VYEiMKpf)
Using satellite data to combat drought: Monitoring Lake Sulunga, Tanzania
![Earth observation of mangroves in Chwaka Bay](/sites/default/files/styles/card_one_xs/public/2020-07/Mangroves%20in%20Chwaka%20Bay.png.webp?itok=_AVU983T)
Time series for nature: Preserving mangroves in Zanzibar
![Freetown from a bird's eye view](/sites/default/files/styles/card_one_xs/public/2020-07/Screen%20Shot%202020-07-30%20at%2010.52.47%20AM.png.webp?itok=zUdvNAH2)
Sierra Leone is fighting smart to beat COVID-19
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