MapAction
About MapAction
MapAction is a pioneering organisation based in the UK, dedicated to providing innovative mapping solutions for humanitarian and disaster response efforts. Our mission is to enhance situational awareness and improve decision-making through accurate and timely geospatial information.
Founded by a team of experts in cartography, GIS, and emergency management, MapAction has established itself as a leader in the field of mapping for crisis situations. We work closely with various stakeholders, including NGOs, government agencies, and international organisations, to deliver tailored mapping services that meet the unique needs of each project.
Our core activities include:
- Rapid Mapping: We deploy teams to disaster-affected areas to create up-to-date maps that assist in coordinating relief efforts.
- Training and Capacity Building: We offer training programmes to equip local responders with the skills needed to produce their own maps during emergencies.
- Data Analysis: Our experts analyse geospatial data to provide insights that inform strategic planning and resource allocation.
At MapAction, we believe in the power of collaboration. We actively engage with local communities to ensure that our mapping solutions are relevant and effective. Our vision is to create a world where every disaster response is supported by accurate and accessible mapping information.
We are committed to continuous improvement and innovation, leveraging the latest technologies to enhance our services. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of those affected by disasters through the power of maps.