User:Brazilsingh
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| Birth name | Brazil Singh |
| Born | 25 May 2002 |
| Birthplace | Magura, Khulna, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Occupation | OSMF Communications , LCCWG Member; WordPress Web Developer; Regional Ambassador, Youthmappers; Open Mapping Guru, Open Mapping Hub, AP; HOT's Community Working Group Member |
| Years active | 2020–present |
| Known for | HOT, YouthMappers, OSM Academy |
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| Awards | OSM Community Champion 2023, YouthMappers Outreach Award |
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| Social media | Twitter / Mastodon |
| Website | https://osmacademy.org |
Brazil Singh
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 Regional Ambassador of YouthMappers, he has consistently demonstrated his commitment to helping his community and beyond.
Occupation
WordPress Developer | OSMF CWG Member | Regional Ambassador- Youthmappers | OSM GURU, Asia Pacific Region | Voting Member, OSMBD Community | HOT's Community Working Group Member
Related Organizations
Youthmappers | Humanitarian Openstreet Team | Open Mapping Hub Asia Pacific | Tom Tom | World Vision Bangladesh | OSMBD | Fiverr | Eastern University, Bangladesh
Biography
Brazil Singh is an Open Mapping Guru & Regional Ambassador of Youthmappers in the Asia-Pacific region, where his efforts have been instrumental in educating communities on the use of GIS tools and creating detailed, high-impact maps that serve people around the world. His deep passion for mapping has driven his active involvement in numerous projects and disaster response initiatives, making him a recognized figure in the open mapping ecosystem.
A dedicated advocate for open data, Brazil is an active member of the Communication team of OpenStreetMap Foundation and the Voting Member of Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT), and he volunteers with the Open Mapping Hub – Asia Pacific. His leadership and community-oriented mindset have significantly contributed to the growth of open mapping across the region.
Currently, Brazil is working with a grocery delivery company to solve their routing and logistics challenges using OpenStreetMap (OSM) data. By applying his technical expertise to optimize delivery routes, he is helping improve operational efficiency while showcasing the real-world impact of open mapping technologies.
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Early Life
Brazil Singh was born in Magura on 25 May 2002. While actively contributing to impactful mapping initiatives, he is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering at [Eastern University, Bangladesh](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_University_(Bangladesh)). Brazil skillfully integrates his academic background with real-world applications, engaging in website development and specializing in WordPress, digital marketing, and community outreach.
Demonstrating a strong technical acumen, he has developed a mapping analytics dashboard and tools designed to filter points of interest, further reflecting his commitment to innovative spatial solutions. As an instructor affiliated with the Open Mapping Hub, Brazil has also dedicated himself to educating and mentoring others in the use of mapping tools and technologies.
His continued contributions to mapping, education, and community empowerment reflect a deep commitment to building a more resilient and informed global society through the power of open data.
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
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| 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 |
| HOT CommunityWG x Tech&InnovationWG Communications Skillshare Series | -Link | Project- Mapping for Climate Ready Cities - Dhaka | -Link | Active Member of OSMF Membership drive campaign | |
| 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 | Featured in Climatelinks Blog | -Link |
Connect With Brazil Singh
HDYC Heatmap OSMCha GitHub Mapillary OSM Streak OSM Help OSM Forum
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Brazilsingh tweets as @RittikBrazil |
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Brazilsingh uses Telegram as @brazilsingh |
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Brazilsingh has an account on GitHub as @brazilsinghrittik. |
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Brazilsingh uses the Hotosm.slack.com workspace on Slack. (Request to join) |
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