Non GIS Specialist training

The basics of GIS and their importance in planning and supporting decision-making

19 - 21 September 2022

Program of the Non-GIS specialist workshop

It is possible to access and download the training material here below :

Day 1 - Introduction to GIS and Spatial Data & Methods

Facilitator guide day 1

1) Introduction to IdeaMapSudan

2) Introduction to data and its' importance

3) Introduction to GIS and spatial data

4) Why location matters

5) Using secondary data

6) Open-source spatial applications - Google Earth and OpenStreeMap

Day 2 - Data Collection Methods

Facilitator guide day 2

1) Using primary data

2) Spatial data collection using KoboToolbox

Day 3 - Spatial Data Analysis for Decision-making Support

Facilitator guide day 3

1) GIS as a decision support system

2) Mapping socio-economic vulnerability - Case study

3) IDeAMapSudan - approach and modelling methodology

4) Khartoum State deprivation model - Exploring IDeAMapSudan