Changing the World

One Map at a Time @patrickmeier

1914@patrickmeier

The First World War

2008@patrickmeier

500,000 people displaced

2010@patrickmeier

7.0 Magnitude Earthquake

“[We are] using your project every second of the day to get aid and assistance to the people that

need it most”

Credit: Rob Munro

2011@patrickmeier

Mass atrocities in Libya

www.CrisisMappers.net

Standby Volunteer Task Force

Horror in the Horn of Africa

Saving Somalia

Saving Somalia

“Having a real-time map complete with satellite photos, of where everyone is at any one

moment is almost as good as having your own helicopter”

So what’s next?

@patrickmeier

Don’t get too jazzed up!

Tech is only 10% of the solution