
OAU Chapter

OAU Chapter
Lead, Learn,
Map the Future
Youth Mappers unites students globally to create open-access geospatial data, fostering leadership and driving impactful development.
Collaborative
Mapping Projects
Global
Networking
Leadership
Development
Knowledge &
Experience
WELCOME TO
YouthMappers, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Chapter
YouthMappers Obafemi Awolowo University Chapter is a vibrant and dynamic student-led organization committed to using geospatial technology to address real-world development challenges. As part of the international YouthMappers network, we collaborate on mapping projects that support humanitarian efforts, environmental conservation, and community resilience. Our chapter provides students with hands-on experience in creating and sharing open geospatial data, fostering leadership skills, and driving impactful change both locally and globally. Join us as we map our way to a better future!

Our Objectives
Enhancing
Geospatial Skills
We provide training and resources to students to develop their expertise in geospatial technologies, data collection, and mapping.
Responding to
Local Needs
We ensure that mapping activities are driven by and tailored to the specific needs of local communities, thereby making a tangible impact on their development.
Empower Student
Leadership
We foster leadership skills among university students by involving them in geospatial mapping projects that address real-world development needs.
Build Global
Networks
We create a collaborative international network of student-led chapters that share experiences, best practices, and a sense of global community
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