State of the Map Ethiopia 2023/Program
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Programme
Program for State of the Map Ethiopia Conference 2023 | |||
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Theme: Open Mapping Communities, OSM Ethiopia - Go Everywhere, Map for Everyone | |||
Day 1: Saturday, December 16, 2023 | |||
Time | Session | Description | |
8:00 - 9:00 | Registration and Check-in | Attendees register and receive conference materials | |
9:00 - 10:00 | Opening Ceremony | Welcome remarks by the conference organizers and keynote speech by OSM Ethiopia, a Guest from ESSGi, WRI, and HOT ESA Hub | |
10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break | Networking and Poster exhibition | |
10:30 - 12:00 | Plenary Session 1: Mapping for Sustainable Development in Ethiopia | A panel discussion on how mapping can contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Ethiopia Mr Zelalem - ESRI East Africa Deogratius - HOT ESA Hub Agamasie - ESSGI & DAS Project Agraw Ali - WRI Africa Dr Binyam - AAU Tadele Dagne (MSc) GIS – Remote Sensing – GeoScience Samson Workaye - Remote Sensing & GIS specialist (EPHI) Enkumichel Dereje - Excellerent - Senior Software and Technology Expert |
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12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch Break | Networking and exhibition | |
13:30 - 14:30 | Key Note Speeches | Mr Stewart Davis - American Embassy Assistant Cultural Affairs Officer Deogratius - Drone Mapping and Humanitarian Projects Agmasie - Digital Addressing Ethiopia Project Enkumicheal - Custom Ethiopian Map and Api Service |
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14:30 - 15:00 | Plenary Session 2: The State of OpenStreetMap in Ethiopia | Panel discussion on the current status, challenges, and opportunities of OpenStreetMap in Ethiopia Yohannes Yehualashet Dr. Asnake Private Companies |
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Day 2: Sunday, December 17, 2023 | |||
Time | Session | Description | Room |
9:00 - 10:30 | Workshop 1: Cutting Edge Mapping Applications and Technologies - R programming | Dr. Binyam | Room 1 |
9:00 - 10:30 | Workshop 2: Digital Addressing System | Project Showcase by ESSGI | Room 2 |
9:00 - 10:30 | Workshop 3: Mapping Cultural Heritage in Ethiopia | Hands-on workshop on using OpenStreetMap tools and data to document and preserve cultural heritage | Room 3 |
10:30 - 11:00 | Coffee Break | Networking and exhibition | |
11:00 - 12:30 | Workshop 4: Mapping for Disaster Response | Hands-on workshop using Open mapping tools and data for disaster preparedness and response | Room 1 |
11:00 - 12:30 | Workshop 5: Free and Open Source Software | Workshop on using FOSS tools and data to address global challenges | Room 2 |
11:00 - 12:30 | Workshop on OpenStreetMap, ID Editor, and JOSM | Hands-on workshop on mapping tools | Main Room |
15:30 - 17:00 | Workshop 6: Public Transport Mapping in Addis Ababa | Hands-on workshop on using OpenStreetMap-based route data for multi-modal transport services in Addis Ababa | Room 3 |
16:00 - 17:00 | Closing Ceremony | Summary of conference outcomes, participant feedback, award ceremony for best mapping projects, and farewell remarks by organizers | Main Room |