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Find Features
Know where the areas are with features - e.g. buildings, roadways, waterways
Ignore areas with no features
Ready to go for the HOT Tasking Manager
Compare Dates
See where imagery has changed between two dates
Assess damaged areas after an event
Monitor land-use change over time
Validate Footprints
Assess the quality of a mapping campaign
Identify which features have been mapped correctly, and which have not.
Focus future efforts on features that need improving
Check Completeness
Compare mapped objects against aerial imagery to identify missing map data
Identify which areas are already completely mapped
Allow humanitarian organizations to focus mapping efforts to areas that most need attention
Assess Image
Find features like potholes, or classify attributes like disaster damage to buildings
Check the accuracy of machine learning detections
Create better training data for computer vision techniques
View Streets
Explore ground-level photos
Find relevant features or qualify their characteristics
Capture more detailed information on local communities
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Last updated: Jun 22, 2026, 1:05:57 AM
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2,435 projects
93,690,000 area mapped
Find Features - Find Buildings Chalchihuitán - Mexico (1) Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
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Mexico
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
Jun 17, 2026
44
Find Features - Find Buildings Chanal - Mexico (1) Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
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Finished
Mexico
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
Jun 17, 2026
42
Find Features - Buildings - Kano, Nigeria (1) Médecins Sans Frontières
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Finished
Kano, Nigeria
Médecins Sans Frontières
Jun 17, 2026
132
Find Features - Buildings - Kano, Nigeria (2) Médecins Sans Frontières
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Kano, Nigeria
Médecins Sans Frontières
Jun 17, 2026
20
Validate Footprints - fAIr Validate Building Footprint - Freetown, Sierra Leone (4) Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
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Freetown, Sierra Leone
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
Jun 17, 2026
151
Find Features - Buildings for Ebola Outbreak - Ituri, DR Congo (10) Médecins Sans Frontières
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Finished
Ituri, DR Congo
Médecins Sans Frontières
Jun 12, 2026
294
Find Features - Buildings for Ebola Outbreak - Ituri, DR Congo (11) Médecins Sans Frontières
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Finished
Ituri, DR Congo
Médecins Sans Frontières
Jun 12, 2026
179
Find Features - Buildings for Ebola Outbreak - Ituri, DR Congo (12) Médecins Sans Frontières
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Finished
Ituri, DR Congo
Médecins Sans Frontières
Jun 12, 2026
153
Find Features - Buildings for Ebola Outbreak - Ituri, DR Congo (13) Médecins Sans Frontières
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Ituri, DR Congo
Médecins Sans Frontières
Jun 12, 2026
68
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