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Map Africa Initiative

Sector: Technology • Location: Multiple (All 54 African nations)

Source: Gulf Business

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A five-year initiative by Space42, Microsoft, and Esri to deliver high-resolution base maps across all 54 African nations, aiming to improve access to geospatial data and intelligent solutions to support over 1.4 billion people. The project addresses gaps in infrastructure, investment, and data availability by producing the continent's most comprehensive mapping database to date, catalyzing econom

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Prospective
Sector
Technology
Location
Algeria
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Gulf Business

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The project “Map Africa Initiative” is an infrastructure initiative in the Technology sector, located in Multiple (All 54 African nations). Taiyo aggregates data on it from Gulf Business.

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A five-year initiative by Space42, Microsoft, and Esri to deliver high-resolution base maps across all 54 African nations, aiming to improve access to geospatial data and intelligent solutions to support over 1.4 billion people. The project addresses gaps in infrastructure, investment, and data availability by producing the continent's most comprehensive mapping database to date, catalyzing economic development through improved information flow to governments, businesses, and communities.

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Technology

Location

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Algeria

Source

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Gulf Business

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2025-09-16

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