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Mapping Safe and Unsafe Areas in Informal Settlements

Posted on March 30, 2017 by Primus / 0 Comment

In our efforts to determine safe and unsafe areas of Soweto Kayole – as perceived by the residents, we first developed a base map of the area. Around twen...

Community Development/Crime/Economic Development/Environment/Gender/Mapping/Mobility mapping/Research/Safety/Serurity/Small Data/Spatial Collective/Survey/Violence

Men’s and Women’s Perceptions of Safety Related to Mobility in Informal Settlement

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Primus / 0 Comment

How are spaces in informal settlements traversed differently according to gender? Which paths are the most travelled in a community, when and why? Does gender i...

Community Development/Economic Development/Gender/GIS/Income Inequality/Mapping/Mobility mapping/Research/Spatial Collective

Mobility of Men and Women in Informal Settlement Related to Seeking Opportunities

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Primus / 0 Comment

How do people navigate the places in which they live? Does gender influence mobility and in what way? How do men and women access opportunities within and outsi...

Community Development/Crime/Economic Development/GIS/Income Inequality/Mapping/Public Services/Safety/Serurity/Spatial Collective/Violence

Linking Perceptions of Safety to Infrastructural Upgrading in Informal Settlements

Posted on January 7, 2017 by Primus / 1 Comment

Spatial Collective was hired in the spring of 2016 to develop a Geographic Information Systems-based participatory mapping approach to support Kenya Informal Se...

Community Development/Economic Development/GIS/Mapping/Small Data/Spatial Collective/Training

The Power of Community Mapping and Community Data

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Primus / 2 Comments

In June 2016, ten youth from Mathare digitized more than a thousand structures in Kayole Soweto, creating a building footprint of the area. At the same time, tw...

Community Development/Community Land/Environment/GIS/Mapping/Spatial Collective/Survey/Training

Community Land Mapping – Post Fieldwork Data Management and Map Creation

Posted on October 31, 2016 by Primus / 0 Comment

The final step in community land mapping in Tana River County was to design the maps of the two targeted communities. Previous steps are described here, here an...

Community Development/Community Land/Environment/GIS/Mapping/Spatial Collective/Training

Start of Community Land Mapping in Tana River: Forum

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Primus / 0 Comment

This is a follow up on the previous post. We began our field work on mapping community land by holding a large forum with the representatives of Chana and Handa...

Community Development/Community Land/Economic Development/Environment/GIS/Mapping/Spatial Collective/Training

Mapping Community Land in Tana River

Posted on February 13, 2016 by Primus / 3 Comments

We are currently in Tana River supporting the work of Kenya Land Alliance (KLA) and their partners Namati and Oxfam in using mapping and Geographic Information ...

Community Development/Income Inequality/Mapping/Public Services/Reflections/Small Data

#HarlemFirst Community Mapping Workshop

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Primus / 2 Comments

In late January, I was invited by Leetha Filderman of PopTech and Cheryl Heller of the School of Visual Arts, MFA Design for Social Innovation (DSI) program, to...

Community Development/Economic Development/Environment/Informal Economy/Mapping/Reflections/Small Data/Spatial Collective

PopTech Talk

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Primus / 0 Comment

I was recently honored by being selected as a 2015 PopTech Social-Innovation Fellow. I had the pleasure to participate in a week long training program with eigh...

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