Ukraine Help-Map, Italy

   It is an online map with the aim to collect and disseminate all the information/news/updates related to the war and to give people the possibility to provide support to who in need .
   2022
   Italy
   Ubiquiti Networks (UNIFI)
   Crowdsourcing
   Country
   After
   Real-world
   war
   The map has been created with the support of Google Maps with the aim to collect all the information related to the war and to provide some instructions on how people could help and contribute to sustain the humanitarian aid. The map was continually updated to be sure that all information was verified and trusted. The map was disseminate through social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram as a way to reach as many people as possible.
   https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1879Kn9VRbSynnuC-U5DBwmz8hx5w2onn&ll=44.655240005695234%2C10.293330156798106&z=8
   
   Google Maps
   no
   Collecting and Analysing Information from SMCS, Ensuring Credible Information, Making Information Accessible, Mobilising Volunteers
   
   
   
   - it was not so easy to verify all the information

- fake news

   Humanitarian Aid
   

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Created: 16 March 2023
Last edited: 23 October 2023

It is an online map with the aim to collect and disseminate all the information/news/updates related to the war and to give people the possibility to provide support to who in need .

Hazard:

war

Year:

2022

Location:

Italy

Scale:

Country

Involved Organisations:

Humanitarian Aid

Publishing Organisation

Ubiquiti Networks (UNIFI)

Category

Real-world

Theme

Crowdsourcing

Thematic

• Collecting and Analysing Information from SMCS
• Ensuring Credible Information
• Making Information Accessible
• Mobilising Volunteers

Disaster Management Phase

After

Description

The map has been created with the support of Google Maps with the aim to collect all the information related to the war and to provide some instructions on how people could help and contribute to sustain the humanitarian aid. The map was continually updated to be sure that all information was verified and trusted. The map was disseminate through social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram as a way to reach as many people as possible.

What limitations were identified?

- it was not so easy to verify all the information

- fake news

Which social media and crowdsourcing technologies were used?

• Google Maps

Additional Links

• https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1879Kn9VRbSynnuC-U5DBwmz8hx5w2onn&ll=44.655240005695234%2C10.293330156798106&z=8