UN Mappers participated in the State of the Map 2025 conference
October 27th, 2025
Photo: Monica May Mendoza, University of the Philippines Resilience Institute
On October 3rd to 5th, 2025, the global State of the Map (SotM) conference was held in Manila, Philippines and remotely. Attended by nearly 350 participants, the conference gathered diverse contributors and open mapping communities from all over the world - mappers, community activists, open source developers, university researchers, and GIS professionals.
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