Community Mapping Day

Public Engagement at The University of Manchester

Help us map the way for prosthetic and orthopaedic surgeons to reach those in need of healthcare and prosthetic limbs in Northern Uganda.

As part of <a href="http://www.socialresponsibility.manchester.ac.uk/strategic-priorities/engaging-our-communities/public-events/community-festival/community-festival-2021/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The University of Manchester’s Community Festival 2021</a> we invite you to help us map the way for prosthetic and orthopaedic surgeons to reach those in need of healthcare and prosthetic limbs in Northern Uganda by taking part in Community Mapping.Let’s come together as a global community to help make a difference in one big volunteering effort. Together we have a chance to change the lives of thousands of people in Northern Uganda. Each feature we add to the Community Map could mean a new limb for someone who has been injured by conflict. Sign up to take part in a 45min interactive workshop, where <a href="https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/jonathan.huck.html" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Dr Jonny Huck</a>, Senior Lecturer in Geographical Information Science, will explore why this Community Mapping project is so important and step you through the process of mapping using <a href="https://communitymapping.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">communitymapping.org</a>. Who is the event for?This special event is open to everyone, however we especially welcome key stage 3 and 4 students.How can I watch the event?The talk will take place on Zoom, and the link will be sent to registered attendees prior to the event.InquiriesPlease direct any inquiries to Dee-Ann.Johnson@manchester.ac.ukThe University of Manchester&#x27;s Community FestivalThe festival is a great way to find out exactly what goes on at our University, to see behind our doors and engage with our staff, students and partners. So, wherever you are, come join us for three days of exploration, interaction and conversation. For more events see our Community Festival <a href="http://www.socialresponsibility.manchester.ac.uk/strategic-priorities/engaging-our-communities/public-events/community-festival/community-festival-2021/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">webpage</a> and follow us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SocialResponsibilityUoM/?ref=bookmarks" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/SocialResponUoM" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Twitter</a> (#communityfestUoM)Please note: All University events are run on the understanding that all participants will be respectful and thoughtful to others. It is our responsibility to create spaces online that are welcoming and safe. Any behaviour that affects our ability to maintain such values will not be tolerated and attendees will be removed by the host.Data protection statement: Your personal data will be processed in accordance with relevant UK Data Protection laws. The information you provide in this form will be held on a secure database and made available only to University of Manchester staff who require such access to carry out their roles. Information provided on this form will not be used for any other purpose, nor shared with third parties. Privacy notice can be found <a href="https://documents.manchester.ac.uk/DocuInfo.aspx?DocID=55286" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.

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