User:Brazilsingh
Brazil Singh Rittik
Brazil Singh Rittik, also known as Brazil Singh, is a dedicated individual making significant contributions to the world of mapping and disaster preparedness. Currently serving as Open Mapping Guru at the AP Hub and President at the Eastern University Chapter of YouthMappers, he has consistently demonstrated his commitment to helping his community and beyond.
Occupation
WordPress Developer | President- Youthmappers at Eastern University, Bangladesh | OSM GURU, Asia Pacific Region | Voting Member, OSMBD Community | HOT's Community Working Group Member
Biography
Brazil Singh is an active contributor to OpenStreetMap (OSM), he is known as Open Mapping Guru, where his efforts have played a crucial role in creating detailed and accurate maps that benefit people worldwide. His passion for mapping has led him to actively participate in mapping projects and disaster response initiatives.
In 2023, Brazil Singh and his team "Three Dot" participated in the Forewarn Disaster Hackathon 1.0, showcasing their innovation and problem-solving skills in disaster preparedness and response. Their exceptional performance earned them a spot in the top 15 of this prestigious competition.
Under Brazil Singh's leadership, the Eastern University Chapter of YouthMappers achieved remarkable recognition by winning the YouthMappers Community Outreach Award in 2023. This achievement highlights their dedication to engaging with the community, promoting mapping, and raising awareness about critical issues.
Brazil Singh and his chapter are currently gearing up to organize the first-ever YouthMappers BD Summit in 2023. The event promises to be a significant gathering, and Eastern University, Bangladesh, is proudly sponsoring the venue support. The Youthmappers at Eastern University, Bangladesh chapter is actively involved in the planning and coordination of this important summit, aiming to bring together mapping enthusiasts and disaster preparedness experts.
In addition to his contributions to the mapping and disaster preparedness community, Brazil Singh is pursuing a B.Sc. in Computer Science and Engineering at Eastern University, Bangladesh. He combines his academic knowledge with his practical experience in web development and digital marketing, specializing on WordPress.
Brazil Singh has also shared his knowledge as an instructor, teaching an Introduction to ID Editor course at his chapter. This shows his commitment to not only contributing to the field, but also nurturing and developing the skills of the next generation of mappers.
Nationality
Bangladeshi
Birth Year
25th of May-2002
Recognition and Awards
- Youthmappers Leadership Fellow, 2024
- YouthMappers Community Outreach Award 2023
- OSM Community Champion 2023, SOTM Thailand
- Open Mapping Guru Fellowship, OPEN Mapping Hub, Asia Pacific
Brazil Singh's OSM Activities
| Activity Title | Activity Link | Activity Title | Activity Link | Activity Title | Activity Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As a trainer on Introduction to ID Editor | -Link | State of the Map Asia Community Champion Award | -Link | As a Trainer and Open Mapping Guru on introduction to Maproulette | -Link |
| Data Analysis for Disaster Management Project | -Link | As a Trainer of Hot's CommunityWG SkillshareCreate Your Own Website | -Link | As a Trainer and Open Mapping Guru on Canva for Everyone Training | -Link |
| Forewarn Annual Conference & Disaster Hackathon 1.0Award Ceremony | -Link | Open Mapping Guru Fellowship Award | -Link | As a Trainer and Open Mapping Guru on Training session on OSM Wiki and OSM Diary | -Link |
| Nominated for OSMBD Election | -Link | Hosted and Become on of The Instructor of
Connecting with Community: Let's Switch to Mapping |
-Link | Become Top 1 Mapper in Bangladesh | -Link |
| Collaborated and presented OSM id Editor, ARC map, Field Papers with Eastern University, Bangladesh x Eastern University Srilanka x Rajsahi University | -Link | Trained World Vision Bangladesh Volunteers and collected field data using mapiliary with Open Mapping Hub | -Link |
Connect With Brazil Singh
HDYC Heatmap OSMCha GitHub Mapillary OSM Streak OSM Help OSM Forum