ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability

| Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) - Tanzania |
| Youth space incubator |
| #rootgis |
|HQ-Dar es Salaam, Tanzania|

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

Honored to receive an award from the #DURP for our tech-driven solution in food waste management! 🌍♻️As part of the Green Cities and Infrastructure Programme supported by The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCDO) and The British High Commission Tanzania @UKinTanzania

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

Meet the Largest Islands in Africa

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

Meet the Largest Islands in Africa

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

#AfriLabsAnnualGathering2025!
We proudly join Innovation Hubs , innovators and ecosystem leaders from across the continent to shape the future of Africa’s innovation.

A heartfelt thank you to #THN @Funguo_Tz @UKinTanzania
#aag

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

Not quite the ordinary story you can always find , In 8 weeks we managed to conduct a practical training for university students, 30+ in total and developed A GIS based system to improve decision making for university administrators, improve campuses navigations and more.

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

Are you going to be a part… or just gonna watch?
The 4th Tanzania Geospatial Conference is coming this November 2025 🌍✨.
Where ideas meet innovation, and geospatial technology takes center stage.

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

Join our Mergin Maps for Beginners training and learn how to Collect. Share. Publish. geospatial data straight from your mobile device 🌍

📍 Online (link shared after registration)
Sept 3 | 13:00 EAT | 11:00 CET

👉 Apply now and secure your spot: https://t.co/HRndbUJ0IN

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

We defined our first form of data collection using QGIS, conducted data collection using Mergin Maps, and updated the university campus basemap. Now we are developing a campus navigation app, turning ideas into solutions. Just five weeks in, and no one can stop this fire .

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

Confidence is rising, and the project is leveling up!
Our students are confidently navigating the full data pipeline
🔹 Designing smart forms using @qgis and @MerginMaps
🔹 Data cleaning and analyzing maps
🔹 Enhancing field data with street-level imagery via @mapillary

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

Now in week 2, Our Students dive deep in the mobile data collection using @MerginMaps and @qgis. Creation of interactive forms, sever configurations, setting our website UIs, and display rules.

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First as students, now we're FAM 🫂! Wrapped up Week 1 like bosses 💼👊! The grind doesn't stop, but the vibes are 🔥. Bring on the rest of this 8-week journey! 💪

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

GIS x ICT for 8 weeks. Aren't you excited?

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

What if ? ....

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@725Hemeed Hahaha, we see you champ

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

🔥🔥
Geospatial Bootcamp 2025 is NOW in FULL swing and in full of SWAG . University students will dive deep practically to update and enhance universities basemaps, improve navigations and waste management infrastructure
Do you see any face familiar ? Help us to tag them 😃

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🎉 Our #BetterTomorrow program website is now LIVE!
Built by our talented beneficiaries — youth & women trained in digital skills through the program 💻🌍
We’re empowering Tanzanian communities with tech, entrepreneurship & English skills.
#DigitalLiteracy #Empowerment

[SotM Africa 2026 @sotmafrica]

🔊 Call for Sponsorship!
Join us in making State of the Map Africa 2025 a success! 🌍✨

Be part of the biggest OpenStreetMap event in Africa — happening Nov 28–30 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Click here to see the sponsorship packages: https://t.co/b6aOpnWJge

#SotMAfrica2025

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🔥A Quick overview of what #osm is. Happy Learning

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A quick overview of what GIS is, what it does and where it is applied. In less than 2 minutes you have all you need to know about GIS.

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

A quick overview of what GIS is, what it does and where it is applied. In less than 2 minutes you have all you need to know about GIS.

[ROOTGIS : Youths, Innovations and Sustainability @rootgis09]

🌍 From Streets to Startups: How OpenStreetMap Data Fueled Youth Innovation in Tanzania https://t.co/OjVpeEzhqF