Laura Mugeha
Employers on the program
- 2025Ushahidi2 talks
- 2024Code for Africa2 talks
- 2019YouthMappers1 talk
The year around now
Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.
Appearances by year
- State of the Map
- FOSS4G
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | State of the Map 2026 | State of the Map | workshop | Local Chapters & Communities Congress After several years of virtual Local Chapters & Communities Congresses, the LCCWG is bringing the Congress back in person at State of the Map. | |
| Aug 28, 2026 | State of the Map 2026 | State of the Map | panelist | OSMF Board AMAJoin the OSMF Board for our Ask Us Anything session. The session will start with a short update presentation from the Board, and then we will switch to an open…Show lessJoin the OSMF Board for our Ask Us Anything session. The session will start with a short update presentation from the Board, and then we will switch to an open discussion with the community. | |
| Aug 28, 2026 | State of the Map 2026 | State of the Map | speaker | UN Mappers: Building Local Capacities and Communities to Support Peace with OpenStreetMapThe UN Maps Programme, an initiative from the Department of Operational Support at the United Nations, provides topographic maps, operational geo-information,…Show lessThe UN Maps Programme, an initiative from the Department of Operational Support at the United Nations, provides topographic maps, operational geo-information, search and navigation tools, and imagery and street-level base maps to peacekeeping and humanitarian actors in UN mission… | |
| Jun 26, 2026 | State of the Map Africa 2026 | State of the Map | workshop | Can You Build OSM Communities Without Burning Out? Building and leading OpenStreetMap communities requires passion and dedication, but too often leads to volunteer burnout and unsustainable practices. | |
| Jun 26, 2026 | State of the Map Africa 2026 | State of the Map | panelist | OSMF: What it is, What it does, How YOU can get involvedThe OpenStreetMap Foundation plays a crucial role in supporting the global OSM community, yet many active mappers remain unclear about its functions and how…Show lessThe OpenStreetMap Foundation plays a crucial role in supporting the global OSM community, yet many active mappers remain unclear about its functions and how they can participate beyond membership. | |
| Jun 26, 2026 | State of the Map Africa 2026 | State of the Map | panelist | We are young, we are mappers, The YouthMappers have a future Since January 2025, the suspension of USAID funding has deprived YouthMappers of its primary financial support. | |
| Oct 3, 2025 | State of the Map 2025 | State of the Map | panelist | OSMF Board AMA as Ushahidi During the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board Ask Us Anything (i.e. AMA) session, we will take questions from the audience oand/or more questions that the larger…Show lessDuring the OpenStreetMap Foundation Board Ask Us Anything (i.e. AMA) session, we will take questions from the audience oand/or more questions that the larger community can submit before the event. We can discuss the board's past actions and our future plans. | |
| Oct 3, 2025 | State of the Map 2025 | State of the Map | speaker | What Could You Do with 100 Days of Mapping? as Ushahidi What could you really accomplish with 100 days of consistent mapping? Add 1000 buildings, delete 100 nodes, or achieve completeness for an entire neighbourhood?…Show lessWhat could you really accomplish with 100 days of consistent mapping? Add 1000 buildings, delete 100 nodes, or achieve completeness for an entire neighbourhood? Within the OpenStreetMap community, mappers contribute at different levels and frequencies using several tools and edit… | |
| Sep 6, 2024 | State of the Map 2024 | State of the Map | speaker | A Replicable Model for OpenStreetMap Training Programs in High Schools as Code for Africa In this presentation, we will share our experience conducting an OpenStreetMap training program with the Kibera Girls' Soccer Academy in Kenya. | |
| Sep 6, 2024 | State of the Map 2024 | State of the Map | workshop | Get to know OSGeo and expand Your Open Mapping Toolkit as Code for Africa Are you familiar with OpenStreetMap but want to take your geospatial skills to the next level? This workshop introduces you to the Open Source Geospatial…Show lessAre you familiar with OpenStreetMap but want to take your geospatial skills to the next level? This workshop introduces you to the Open Source Geospatial Foundation (OSGeo) and how its various software projects interact with OpenStreetMap data. | |
| Nov 30, 2023 | State of the Map Africa 2023 | State of the Map | workshop | OSM Africa Monthly Mapathon(December 2023)The OSM Africa monthly mapathon is an initiative to support OSM community development in Africa. The aim is to bring OSM communities across Africa together to…Show lessThe OSM Africa monthly mapathon is an initiative to support OSM community development in Africa. The aim is to bring OSM communities across Africa together to learn from each other, network, and grow the spirit of collaboration while contributing data to OpenStreet Map. | |
| Aug 26, 2019 | FOSS4G 2019 | FOSS4G | speaker | Developing a GIS-based roads maintenance management system as YouthMappers |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Kateregga | 4 | 1 | 2026 |
| Benjamin Herfort | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Séverin Ménard | 4 | — | 2026 |
| Michael Montani | 3 | 1 | 2026 |
| Roland Olbricht | 3 | 1 | 2026 |
| Emanuel Kombe | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Enock Seth Nyamador | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Erick Mnyali | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Ilya Zverev | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Julian Psotta | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Martin Raifer | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Maurine Oyugi | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Micheal Kaluba | 3 | — | 2026 |
| SotM Working Group | 3 | — | 2026 |
| Stefan Keller | 3 | — | 2026 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.