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Digitizing North East Unguja Island and Stone Town on Zanzibar

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Primus / 1 Comment

Between August 8th and September 5th, Spatial Collective held a series of workshops at the Commission for Lands (COLA) on Zanzibar. The aims of the workshops we...

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Digitizing the Outputs of the Zanzibar Mapping Initiative (Photo Blog)

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Primus / 1 Comment

Spatial Collective was hired to help the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar and the participating local entities to collect and verify geospatial data by util...

Community Development/Crime/Environment/Gender/GIS/Mapping/Public Services/Research/Safety/Spatial Collective/Survey/Violence

Types of Crime and Support Systems in Informal Settlements

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Primus / 0 Comment

Which types of crime are most prevalent in Soweto-Kayole and where? Which support systems for victims of crime exist within the settlement? These are some of th...

Community Development/Crime/Economic Development/Gender/GIS/Mapping/Research/Safety/Security/Small Data/Spatial Collective/Violence

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/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/Security/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 ...

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