Membership
Join Ethiopia's open mapping community
Whether you're a student, professional, volunteer, or institution, membership connects you to Ethiopia's most active open geospatial community.
Why join
What you'll get
Learn mapping skills hands-on
Join mapathons and field activities
Participate in workshops and conferences
Contribute to open data projects
Build professional networks
Support national development through mapping
Tiers
Choose the membership that fits you
Individual
ETB 500 / year
For mapping enthusiasts, professionals, and community members.
- Member newsletter & community channels
- Discounted conference registration
- Access to training resources
- Voting rights in community decisions
Student
ETB 200 / year
For students enrolled in any Ethiopian university or college.
- Mentorship from senior mappers
- Mapathon & workshop priority
- Free training materials
- Career & internship opportunities
Institutional
From ETB 25,000 / year
For universities, NGOs, agencies, and private organizations.
- Co-branded events & mapathons
- Custom training for staff
- Priority on data collaborations
- Recognition as a community partner
How it works
From application to active member
- 1
Apply
Fill in a short application — takes about 3 minutes.
- 2
Get approved
Our community team reviews and confirms your membership.
- 3
Get involved
Join your nearest chapter, mapathons, and trainings.
- 4
Renew yearly
Stay connected and renew once a year.