Thursday, October 3rd, 2013
It took only minutes after the first seismic shock that hit the Pakistani province of Baluchistan in the afternoon of 24 September for experts to understand that this emergency would require the mobilization of humanitarian assistance. Despite...
Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013
The National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (Namria) is conducting an on-the-job-training on Geographic Information System (GIS) at the Provincial Capitol Building, Catarman, Northern Samar on January 21-25. Provincial Planning and Development Coordinator Romeo Cardenas, an engineer, said...
Thursday, September 8th, 2011
DBx GEOMATICS proudly announces the availability of the mapping application conceived by UNICEF for the Asia-Pacific Prevention of Parent to Child Transmission (PPTCT) Task Force. The website was launched at the 10th international Congress on AIDS in...
Tuesday, June 14th, 2011
Salim Sheikh, 13, and his friends are putting their sprawling Kolkata slum on the map – literally. With the support of UNICEF and local non-governmental organization Prayasam, they’ve created a colourful, hand-drawn map of their community. Soon, they...
