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Visualization of Conflicts in Africa: Insights from ICCM October 2009

This document presents findings from the ICCM meeting held on October 16, 2009, focusing on conflicts in Africa. It features a Google Earth visualization of conflict zones across the continent, showcasing the interconnected nature of these conflicts and their impact on humanitarian efforts. Collaborative relationships with UN agencies, NGOs, and academia are highlighted, alongside future plans for enhancing conflict mapping and data integration. This initiative aims to improve awareness and response to humanitarian crises fueled by ongoing conflicts in African nations.

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Visualization of Conflicts in Africa: Insights from ICCM October 2009

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  1. Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Africa: Conflict Without BordersGoogle Earth VisualizationDennis King1, Lela Prashad2, Patrick Meier3, Benson Wilder1Humanitarian Information Unit - State Department, NiJeL.org, Tufts University

  2. Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Usual Conflict Map

  3. Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009

  4. Africa: Conflicts Without Borders Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009

  5. Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Africa: Conflicts Without Borders Africa: Conflicts Without Borders Static Poster Map

  6. Africa: Conflicts Without Borders - Google Earth Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Unclassified

  7. Africa: Conflicts Without Borders - Google Earth Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Unclassified

  8. Africa: Conflicts Without Borders - Google Earth Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Unclassified

  9. Africa: Conflicts Without Borders - Google Earth Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Unclassified

  10. Africa: Conflicts Without Borders - Google Earth Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Unclassified

  11. Timeline Demonstration Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Unclassified

  12. Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Sudan - DRC - Chad Timeline Demo Unclassified

  13. Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Future Plans for Google Earth Conflict Map • Link to spatial database for fast updating of conflict areas and attributes • Incorporate other data layers, such as water and natural resources • Build into a browser-based application for easier viewing by the public

  14. Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 State/INR/HIU collaborative relationships with UN, NGOs, academia UN – Office of Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (ReliefWeb, IRIN, Humanitarian Information Centers), UNOSAT, UNHCR, WFP, FAO, etc. NGOs – InterAction, Information Management and Mine Action Programs (IMMAP), US Holocaust Museum Genocide Crisis in Darfur Project, NiJeL.org Academia – Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Tufts University, Center for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED)

  15. Conflicts Without Borders - ICCM October 16, 2009 Thank You and Questions? • Dennis King - KingDJ2@state.gov • Lela Prashad - lprashad@nijel.org

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