
Nicolas Chavent
- Mapper since:
- November 14, 2009
- Last map edit:
- January 30, 2025
Géographie, Géomatique, Littérature, Sciences sociales, Activisme social et 20 ans d’expérience professionnelle Recherche pour le Développement, Action Humanitaire et Aide au Développement. Haiti et Afrique sub-saharienne francophone. Co-createur et membre fondateur du Projet Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT). Co-créateur, membre fondateur et coordinateur de l’association Projet Espace OSM Francophone (EOF). Co-créateur, membre fondateur et coordinateur de l’association française #LesLibresGeographes (LLg).
French Geographer and GIS/Cartography expert with a background rooted in Litterature/ Social Sciences/ Social activism and 20 years of work in Overseas Academic Research, Humanitarian and Development actions. Haiti and French-speaking sub-saharian Africa. Co-creator and co-founder of the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) Project and the associated US NGO HOT US Inc. Co-creator, founder and coordinator of the association Projet Espace OSM Francophone (EOF). Co-creator, founder and coordinator of the French association #LesLibresGeographes ‘#TheFreeGeographers’ (LLg).
Latest Diaries
Running for the Board of the US NGO Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT US org) this Sept 2021
Context The US NGO Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT Us Org*) organizes an election to replace five of its directors for a 2 years term. See t...
Thoughts on paid services as means of resources in OpenStreetMap Foundation and Local Chapters
Resources of OpenStreetMap Foundation (OMSF), OSMF Local Chapters (LC): the question and status of paid services. In the context of the community ...
Running for the HOT US Inc Board this 21-Jan 2021
The NGO HOT US Inc organizes an election to replace one of its directors for a 6 months term. Details of the election read on a wiki page Below ...
Thoughts on the "Call to Take Action and Confront Systemic Offensive Behavior in the OSM Community"
In the context of the 2020 OpenStreetMap Foundation Board Election, - The Call to Take Action… has been collaboartively produced and endorsed by...