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Solutions that Empower
Joshua PowellDustin Homer
Geocoding & Visualization Services: Geo-Enabling International Development
Cityscape & Urban Development Work in Haiti
Our mission is to enable change and reduce poverty in developing countries through the use of information technology. We provide services and web-based tools to strengthen governance and make aid and development efforts more effective.
• Registered nonprofit organization – headquarters in Washington, D.C.
• 14 years of information technology solutions for governments and development organizations
About Development Gateway
• Clients include USAID, World Bank, AusAID, UNDP, EU, and 25 country governments
DG and Esri• Close partnership since 2010
• Created GIS map for DG partner countries
• Collaborate on custom application development
• Worked with Esri Professional Services on developing our GIS service packages
Geo-CodingDG piloted & refined aid project geo-coding methodology by implementing data collection for World Bank’s “Mapping for Results”
Geo-CodingPartnering with USAID to geo-code the aid portfolios of 15 priority countries. First stop: Nepal
Demo: Nepal Aid Dashboard
Demo: CCAPS Dashboard
2013 Esri Special Achievement in GIS Award Recipient
Geocoding Service PackagesUsing Esri Technology:
• Help implementing organizations map their data
• Build capacity to maintain geo-referenced information
• Catalyze the use of GIS within organizations for analysis, data sharing, and story-telling
• Tailor to specific needs
1. Getting Started with ArcGIS Online
• Foundation of other services – fastest way for your organization to institutionalize GIS
• Configure your ArcGIS online account, train users, and build processes for publishing/generating content
2. Creating Your Data• Ideal for NGOs or other organizations with small-to-
moderate portfolios
• DG provides initial geocoding to create demonstration effect, training and processes to promote sustainability• Up to 100 activities geocoded (varying levels of QA
offered)
• Can provide custom access to DG OpenAid Toolkit• Advanced training on toolkit use/administration
Geocoding Toolkit
3. Tell Your Story• Generate maximum impact and momentum from initial
GIS success
• DG assists in storyboarding, data curation, and Map Story customization/configuration for 2 Map Stories
• Support marketing and communication
Questions?
Thank You for Your TimeJosh Powelljpowell@developmentgateway.org
Dustin Homerdhomer@developmentgateway.org
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