GISCorps

GISCorps, a public participation program of URISA, connects GIS professionals with organizations worldwide that require geospatial services. It serves as a vital bridge, enabling volunteers to apply their specialized skills to projects focused on humanitarian aid, disaster response, environmental conservation, and community development. By matching skilled individuals with critical needs, GISCorps amplifies the positive impact of geospatial technology globally.

Volunteers can contribute to a diverse range of initiatives, from mapping in post-disaster scenarios to supporting long-term development projects. The program emphasizes using GIS for good, fostering a community where professional expertise directly contributes to solving real-world challenges.

Organizations seeking assistance can request volunteers, while individuals passionate about leveraging their GIS knowledge for societal benefit can easily become a part of this global network.