Mapping Users Needs

From Map Kibera

What features and products do Kibera map users need?

Contents 1 People of Kibera 2 Local Community Organizations 3 NGOs and International Orgs 3.1 AIDS and Health Services 3.2 Microfinance Services 3.3 Business Mentoring Services 4 Features to collect

People of Kibera

Challenge: How can this map have immediate, direct impact to people in Kibera?! If stopped on the streets of Kibera, how would you explain the worth of the mapping activity?"

printed maps

charting the resettlement of Kibera http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8258417.stm

Placement of utilities used communally e.g. medical centers

Digital Village project

Road Access to CfK clinic, and community planning of access

land tenure/rights

Local Community Organizations

-Nubian community -

NGOs and International Orgs

AIDS and Health Services

Microfinance Services

Business Mentoring Services

Features to collect

• roads and paths
• wells
• pit latrines
• medical facilities
• schools
• churches
• businesses
• community organizations
• administrative units (chief's office)