The United Nations Global Service Centre’s (UNGSC) UN Maps Programme is pleased to announce the release of the UN Maps Mobile Application (App) version 2.0!
The UN Maps Mobile App is a comprehensive, map-centric tool that enhances operational efficiency and safety across the mission. This innovative application provides an array of features tailored to meet the unique demands of UN missions’ operations, ensuring personnel have immediate access to critical operational data, whether in the field or at headquarters.
What's new in Version 2.0?
- Improved user interface and experience for optimized performance
- Additional offline map packages covering more missions
- Additional 3D camp data for better situational context
Download it now for iOS and Android!
Here’s why UN missions are using the UN Maps Mobile App:
On the field but has no internet connection? The App is engineered to support online and offline functionalities. This ensures that users can access vital information and utilize the app's features without needing a constant internet connection, making it highly reliable in remote or connectivity-challenged areas.
Lost and want to find the nearest safe path? The App includes a sophisticated routing service, which prioritizes the mission's primary supply and patrol routes. This focus on safety-critical routes enhances the security of personnel by guiding them through the most secure paths available.
Need diverse map types with authoritative data? We offer a selection of UN base maps enriched with authoritative information and clearly defined boundaries guaranteeing access to accurate and up-to-date geographical data.
Lots of data sources? The App integrates information from various sources as a central platform for mission operational awareness. This convergence of data under a single platform facilitates a unified operational picture and significantly improves situational awareness within the mission.
Have mission-specific challenges? Recognizing the unique challenges faced, the application is customized to address the mission's specific operational needs, establishing the tools' functionality, utility and relevance to the mission's objective.
Download it now for iOS and Android!
For assistance, contact: un.mappers@un.org.