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 370 missions in 83 countries.
More than 2,800 volunteers representing 99 countries have participated in these missions, contributing over 99,000 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
Operating under the auspices of the Geospatial Professional Network (GPN), GISCorps coordinates short-term, volunteer-based GIS services to communities in need worldwide.
GISCorps Volunteers Assisting TechSoup with Conducting GIS Training
GISCorps has partnered with TechSoup, an organization focused on empowering nonprofits with technology to build GIS capacity and support through engagement with volunteers. TechSoup’s Quad.org community, established in 2022, is exclusively designed as a communication forum for TechSoup’s member organizations. It offers them access to a vibrant peer-to-peer network and valuable educational resources. A key…
Volunteer provides GIS technical assistance to South African organization
Background The Protected Area Management (PAM) initiative is a partnership between the National Geographic Society, Esri, and GISCorps. This initiative seeks to facilitate and support the effective use of Esri’s ArcGIS Solutions for Conservation, which has been made available at no cost to protected areas throughout Africa through a partnership between Esri and the National…
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