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DESCRIPTION:The Ramani Zetu Sauti Zetu project is built on the foundation o
 f the Ramani Huria project\, which set a precedent for community-based map
 ping to enhance flood resilience in Dar es Salaam. Ramani Huria empowered 
 communities\, local government\, and emergency responders to create and ut
 ilize open locally verified spatial data to identify flood-prone areas\, m
 ap drainage infrastucture and enhance disaster preparedness plans and resp
 onse.\n\nThe project carries this legacy forward while expanding its scope
  both geographically and strategically. Whereas Ramani Huria focused on ma
 pping and community engagement\, the new initiative introduces critical el
 ements that enable communities to act on data. This includes supporting th
 e development of community-based early warning systems such as Sirens\, re
 pairing drains\, designing localized disaster preparedness plans\, stronge
 r coordination with government and humanitarian actors\, and awareness cam
 paigns to drive behavior change.
DTSTAMP:20260624T151308Z
LOCATION:Audition Room - 2nd Floor -80
SUMMARY:Ramani Zetu\, Sauti Zetu Project\; Local People\, Local Devices\, O
 pen Mapping - Johanes Petro\, Anna Carol
URL:https://pretalx.com/state-of-the-map-africa-2025/talk/RUC8TB/
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