Mapping Ebola
In perhaps its most frightening deployment yet, MapAction has once again demonstrated how its volunteers with standard geographic information technology can make a difference. Working with the UN or...
View ArticleA drone saves a life: lessons from the response (Adena Shutzberg)
BACK IN MAY, Canada’s Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) shared news that an unmanned aerial vehicle, a UAV, or in common parlance a drone, had helped save the life of a car accident victim. The...
View ArticleGIS Application to Support Land Administration Services and software...
In Ghana, as in other parts of the world, land is a unique resource of fixed location, unable to expand in the supply (except in cases where marginal increases have done through recovery). The need for...
View ArticleGIS!! A Vehicle For Structuring Problems, Finding Answers, And For Expressing...
For some time now the GIS industry is showing it relevance in Ghana. A lot has embraced it and efforts are been made to incorporate it into the already existing areas like the security, politics,...
View ArticleEverything Happens Somewhere
I wasn’t born early enough to meet their days but thanks to education, I was taught from my basic school that our forefathers had a different lifestyle and operated on different economic system. They...
View ArticleAll you need to know about soil-transmitted Helminth
Soil-transmitted helminth infections are among the most common infections worldwide and affect the poorest and most deprived communities. They are transmitted by eggs present in human faeces which in...
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