Being a Geospatial Engineer

SEASON: 1 | EPISODE: 7 | | GIS Others

On this episode, Opeyemi spoke with Laura Mugeha  - a Geospatial engineer about what it takes to be a geosaptial engineer, her journey and advice for those looking to start out as geospatial engineers.

With Opeyemi Kazeem-Jimoh and Laura Mugeha

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Show Notes

On this episode, Opeyemi spoke with Laura Mugeha  - a Geospatial engineer about what it takes to be a geosaptial engineer, her journey and advice for those looking to start out as geospatial engineers.

Laura is a Geospatial Engineer working in the intersection of open technology, open data, and development. She currently works with a social enterprise in Kenya to support teams in using data for good. Additionally, Laura is a YouthMappers regional ambassador where she supports chapters in East and Central Africa. In her free time, she volunteers with local open data and FOSS communities.

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