[OSGeo Africa] Zambian gazeteer

[Wesley Roberts]

Hi Mark,

You may also want to contact the National Remote Sensing Centre in Lusaka.
When I first started working in Zambia I got a bucket load of data from
them. Will email you (off list) with contact details for someone who could
potentially help.

Regards,
Wesley

On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
>
> On 07 Dec 2015, at 18:22, Lending <lendingcd at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> You website looks great, I will be happy to share my data once it gets
> accurate enough, there are 2000 health clinics in Zambia so it would be a
> useful addition, I am also trying to get the University of Zambia
> interested in helping out after the holidays. Thanks also for the link, I
> will check it out
>
>
> Sounds great - I look forward to hearing from you!
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
>
> all the best
>
> Bob
>
>
>
> On 6 Dec 2015, at 15:46, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Bob
>
> On 06 Dec 2015, at 21:42, Lending <lendingcd at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> hi,
>
> I am new to this list so i would just like to introduce myself. i am also
> doing a small project where i am mapping Zambian health clinics. I have
> started here
>
>
> https://umap.openstreetmap.fr/en/map/chitambo-clinics_60291#9/-12.9189/30.7082
>
>
> Nice! - Maybe you will be interested in the project we are busy working on
> to create a canonical map of health sites around the world - there is a
> beta version http://staging.healthsites.io. It will be great to
> collaborate with you if you are interested.
>
>
> Could anyone direct me to a good source of free village and town name data
> as the data i have from diva-gis is not accurate enough.
>
>
> There is always http://geonames.org - though OSM folks don’t usually like
> it because the licensing is unclear. It does have a very good database of
> place names (and a public API) though.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
> thanks in advance
>
> bob
>
>
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