In a remarkable demonstration of community collaboration and youth engagement, on the 25th of May (which also happens to be Africa Day), Chinhoyi witnessed the launch of a transformative open…
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GeoConnect Awarded Grant for Transformative OpenStreetMap Project in Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
We are happy to announce that Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team Eastern & Southern Africa (OMH-ESA) has granted an Open Mapping Grant (OMG) to GeoConnect (previously African Surveyors Connect). This grant will…
Happy GIS Day 2023
Today is a special day for all geography enthusiasts and data explorers around the world – it’s GIS Day! 🎉✨ GIS (Geographic Information System) is a powerful tool that helps…
ESRI Restricts Public Sharing for ArcGIS Developer Accounts: Implications and Alternative Solutions
In a surprising move, ESRI, a leading provider of GIS software and services, has recently removed the ability to share content, maps, and data with the public for users of…
Join the Geomatics Conference 2023: Embracing New Technologies for Smart Solutions
Are you ready to unlock the potential of geomatics in the digital age? Look no further than the Geomatics Conference 2023, the premier event that brings together professionals and experts…
Surveyors as Innovators: Pioneering Geospatial Solutions for Agriculture
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern agriculture, a new breed of pioneers is emerging—surveyors armed with geospatial technology and innovative thinking. As the global population grows and the demand for…
AI and industry in Zimbabwe Part 2: Exploring the transformational power of Artificial Intelligence.
Introduction: In my last post l hinted, that I recently had the privilege of attending a two-day conference on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, and Deep Learning in Zimbabwe. The…
Artificial Intelligence and the Industry In Zimbabwe Part 1
The just ended two day seminar hosted by Deep Learning Indaba X Zimbabwe in partnership with Nyaradzo Group and ZINDI was a gratifying learning experience for me. First as an…
Revolutionizing Traffic Data Collection: Capturing Traffic Data with ArcGIS Quick Capture
In today’s fast-paced world, data has become the driving force behind informed decision-making and efficient resource allocation. This is especially true in the field of transportation planning and management, where…
Unveiling the Power of GIS in Non-Profit Organizations: Transforming the Way We Make a Difference
In today’s rapidly evolving world, technology has become an indispensable tool for organizations across various sectors. While the for-profit sector has long recognized the power of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)…