OpenStreetMap
Qwajo OSM
- Mapper since:
- 16. November 2016
- Last map edit:
- 7. September 2025
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HOT Data Quality Intern 2020 & 2022
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Member of The HOT Global Validators Team since 2020
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University of Cape Coast Youthmappers President 2018/2019
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Humanitarian Mapper since 2016 (https://tasks.hotosm.org/contributions)
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My Heat map (http://www.yosmhm.neis-one.org/?Qwajo%20OSM)
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My OpenStreetMap Contributions (http://hdyc.neis-one.org/?Qwajo%20OSM)
Major Projects worked on
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2025 30 Days All African Mapathon with TomTom and OpenStreetMap Ghana
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The EL NINO Mapping Campaign In collaboration with Open Mapping Hub Eastern & Southern Africa and FAO provides map data for early warning flood systems in Kenya, Ethiopia & Somalia
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Inter-University Mapathon - Ghana (https://tasks.hotosm.org/projects/17089/tasks/?filter=MAPPED&page=4)
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Africa Rising Project on Sustainable Agriculture in Northern Ghana - 2018 (https://www.youthmappers.org/post/2019/03/26/Feeding-Ghana-through-the-eyes-of-female-farmers-and-efforts-of-open-data)
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Yemaapi Ghana, 2018 (https://mapillary.github.io/mapillary_greenhouse/yemaapi-ghana/)
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Clinton Malaria Elimination Mapping Challenge, 2017 (https://www.hotosm.org/updates/2017-0508youthmappers%E2%80%98mapping_to_end_malaria%E2%80%99_challenge_round_2_results)
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Urban Flood Mapping [Adantan-Legon Hills] - Ghana https://tasks.hotosm.org/projects/21060
Latest Diaries
Using OpenStreetMap (OSM) and JOSM (Java OpenStreetMap Editor) has completely transformed my perspective on places in Ghana. What used to be just n...
Keeping the Interest of Volunteerism. (Especially for Youthmappers)
As it stands, I believe the need to rekindle the interest in volunteerism among members of the open mapping community is a necessary evil. This bel...
Long Live HOT Data Quality Internship
It was indeed a great privilege to be among the 28 selected interns from the 1008 applications received by HOT from 81 countries. I must say, spend...
Can an Area Ever Be Considered as "Mapped"
Have you ever taken a look at your own mapping done over a year or two ago? If you haven’t yet done that, take a few minutes and check out some old...