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SHABANI MAGAWILA
- Mapper since:
- June 29, 2017
- Last map edit:
- March 07, 2025
Bio
Shabani Magawila used to be the president of IRDP YouthMappers in Mwanza and supervisor at IRDP YouthMappers in Dodoma. He graduated from IRDP with a Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Development and Environmental Management.
He has been volunteering for OpenStreetMap and YouthMappers since 2017. Shabani is self-motivated, using GIS and Remote Sensing to help urban, marine, and environmental planners to better plan; and he is excited to work with the community and other stakeholders to ensure improved quality of life for both rural and urban residents.
Experiences
In 2018, he participated Ramani Huria project as Junior SupervisorWomenConnect as Validator and GIS Analyst, and Mnadani Community Mapping as Project Leader.
Latest Diaries
Tips and Trick HOT Internship 2022
Mapping In this diary, I’m trying to show some tips and tricks which can be used by beginner, intermediate, and advanced mappers to improve their m...
IRDP YouthMappers Dodoma at SOTM Africa 2021.
Twitter » Website » Facebook Introduction IRDP YouthMappers is the group of students from the Institute of Rural Development Planning en...
Open Data Day Events at Institute of Rural Development Planning-Mwanza
I was the Organizer of OpenData Day events twice at Institute of Rural Development Planning - Mwanza. The training was conducted on 2nd March 2018 ...
Training to Support and Set up YouthMapper Chapters in Tanzania
On April 10th, 2019, through the Women Connect Challenge project in Serengeti Tanzania, we conducted a one-day OpenStreetMap introductory training ...