The State of the Map Africa (SotM Africa) is a bi-annual regional conference that celebrates the culture of open mapping, open data, GIS and its impact across Africa. The first SotM Africa conference was hosted by the OSM community in Uganda in 2017.
This year’s conference in Yaounde, Cameroon will continue to build on the strategy envisioned for OpenStreetMap in Africa as a renewed, strong, and growing network, and as part of the global OpenStreetMap and Open GIS movement.
Early bird tickets are available till the 20th of August at 75 USD for participants from Africa and 150 USD for participants from the rest of the World. After that, the tickets will go for 100 USD for Africa Participants and 250 USD for the rest of the world. We also have a corporate/business ticket going for 350 USD.
🔥Early bird ends: 20 August, 2023
SOTM Africa will bring together participants from around the world to discuss challenges, learn, and celebrate many years of mapping together.
Featuring full-day of workshops, hands-on experience coupled with learning and sharing!
The community will meet and have fun!
The conference is scheduled to be hosted at United Hotel, Mbankomo, Cameroon. The venue is located in the heart of the city of Yaounde with an easy access to all the districts of the city. For Visa information, accommodation and more, please click the button below.
Your support will help us to increase diversity within the OSM community and improve OSM contribution and use within the continent.
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