Mapping - for Solutions to Poverty

BCS 2012

Mapping - for Solutions to Poverty

Registered as a Charitable Company both in UK and

USA. State of California: 2548558. UK: 06577773

Doug Eamer Global Map Aid Director

Who we are: purpose and leadership

Registered as a Charitable Company both in UK and

USA. State of California: 2548558. UK: 06577773

Global MapAid Dedicated to providing Mapping for Solutions to Poverty

Patron: Archbishop Desmond Tutu “The needs and solutions of climate change and global poverty both urgently need to be mapped.”

Partners:

Founder: Rupert Douglas-Bate “‘An organisation is only as good as it’s people - and that includes the leadership.”

Registered as a Charitable Company both in UK and

USA. State of California: 2548558. UK: 06577773

Who we are: our stakeholders

Center for International Earth Science Information Network, Columbia University

“The poor”

Aid workers

Donors

Media

Planet Earth!

Who we are: value proposition

2. Training in Indonesia

1. Evaluation Mission in Pakistan

3. Map distribution after Hurricane Katrina

To deliver the right maps at the right time, to the right place, to all Customers USING LOCAL teams.

Case Study: Small businesses in Kosovo

APRIL 2000 NOVEMBER 2000

Current Project: UK Poverty Maps

Registered as a Charitable Company both in UK and

USA. State of California: 2548558. UK: 06577773

1. Poverty Maps of London

2. UK Poverty maps

Unemployment & opportunity for

vocational training are important factors

Unemployment relates to people 18-64 years

University Education excluded

Assumed vocational training courses

average 6months duration

Charles Booth Poverty Map 1889

London Map: Unemployment

London Map: Vocational Training Places

London Map: Unemployment hotspot

London Map: Lack of Vocational Places

London Map: combined assessment

Tottenham

Lewisham

NORTH LONDON GANGS

SOUTH LONDON GANGS

London Gangs Maps

http://londonstreetgangs.com

London Map: Poverty fuels Crime

The Way Forward

Registered as a Charitable Company both in UK and

USA. State of California: 2548558. UK: 06577773

Complete UK Poverty Maps Initiate new projects – Zimbabwe? Egypt?

………..but we need….

Web Map Developers Adobe Flash/Flex experts Crowd Sources!