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Map Africa Initiative

Sector: Geospatial • Location: Various

Source: Esri

Project
Planned

Esri is spearheading the new Map Africa initiative to create detailed, authoritative basemaps for every country on the continent. This project aims to provide high-quality basemaps free of charge, leveraging the latest ArcGIS technology and partnerships with leading imagery providers.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Geospatial
Location
Unknown (Europe)
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Esri

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The project “Map Africa Initiative” is an infrastructure initiative in the Geospatial sector, located in Various. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Esri.

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Planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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Esri is spearheading the new Map Africa initiative to create detailed, authoritative basemaps for every country on the continent. This project aims to provide high-quality basemaps free of charge, leveraging the latest ArcGIS technology and partnerships with leading imagery providers.

Original sector

Geospatial

Location

Country

Unknown (Europe)

Source

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Esri

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2025-01-21

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