Where Global MapAid came from – Blog Three of Three Global MapAid (GMA) or simply “MapAid” came into being as a result of a fellowship opportunity given to Rupert Douglas-Bate […]
In recent years we’ve all become all too familiar with green concepts such as enhancing sustainability, curbing greenhouse gas emissions and addressing climate change.
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In November, several MapAid volunteers met together in a relaxed setting to discuss our work in Africa.
What actually defines a 'small holder'? Definitions usually point to a closely related family, working in a small area, typically varying in size depending on the country. Small holders play an important role in the supply of certain commodities to developed nations.
MapAid volunteers gathered on Sunday January 8th in London, Farringdon, at the Eagle, for Christmas Lunch.
With the global population set to near 10 billion by 2050 in addition to demand for food increasing by 60% in that same year, a significant challenge to secure the supply of food via effective agricultural practices continues to surface.
MapAid Founder, Rupert Douglas-Bate, will give a talk at the George Mason University, Centre for Resilient & Sustainable Communities (C-RASC) on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 12-1PM ET. The Topic: Mapping Ethiopian Groundwater to Put Bread on the Table for Small Farmers.
Earlier in September 2022, The United Nations News channel reported on climate change effects in Africa, and here are three thoughts from that report.
We look back to July when several MapAider’s got together to have a good lunch and discuss some of the activities of the past year.
A Growing Crisis 1 in 6 adults seek mental health services in England – a number that has been rising steadily since the early 2000s and leaped since the […]
By Lizzie Brightwell