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Successful Open Field Mapping Activity Led by YouthMappers at Eastern University, Bangladesh President Noman Bin Hossain.

On May 16, 2025, YouthMappers at Eastern University, Bangladesh successfully conducted an Open Field Mapping activity using Mapillary, a platform for crowdsourced street-level imagery. The initiative took place in Ashulia Model Town, Savar, and was led by our club president, Noman Bin Hossain.

This field event focused on capturing and uploading street-level imagery to support the enhancement of geospatial dataand promote accessibility of real-world visuals for map editing, disaster response, urban planning, and community development. Open Field Mapping

πŸ“ Location: Road 6, Block B, Ashulia Model Town, Khagan, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka πŸ“… Date: May 16, 2025 πŸ› οΈ Tool Used: Mapillary πŸ”— Captured Imagery: Mapillary

This effort aligns with the YouthMappers mission to β€œcreate and use open geographic data that directly address locally defined development needs.” The collected data will contribute to open-source mapping platforms like OpenStreetMap, helping planners, mappers, and humanitarian actors around the world.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all enthusiastic volunteers who participated and made this field activity a success!

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