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DESCRIPTION:Theme: How Mapping Communities Create Employment and Profession
 al Opportunities\n\nMapping communities i.e OpenStreetMap and other geospa
 tial networks have become powerful platforms for learning\, collaboration\
 , and career development. They provide pathways for individuals to gain pr
 actical experience\, build professional networks\, access local and intern
 ational opportunities\, and develop skills that are highly valued across h
 umanitarian\, government\, private sector\, and research organizations.\n\
 nDiscussion Points:\n\nCareer journeys \nFreelancing \nInternational oppor
 tunities \nBuilding a geospatial portfolio \nSkills employers want
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SUMMARY:From Volunteers to Professionals: Careers in Open Mapping - SotM Af
 rica Organizing Committee
URL:https://pretalx.com/state-of-the-map-africa-2025/talk/RDWMGK/
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