{"id":1606,"date":"2023-12-30T16:27:39","date_gmt":"2023-12-30T16:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.ditsolution.net\/echofy-multi\/?page_id=1606"},"modified":"2025-11-11T14:53:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T14:53:47","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1606\" class=\"elementor elementor-1606\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4381303 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4381303\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a20ba69\" data-id=\"a20ba69\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd35a6d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd35a6d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-40cf9d6\" data-id=\"40cf9d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0688e31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-title\" data-id=\"0688e31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title style1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title t_left\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"subtitle\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.ditsolution.net\/echofy-multi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/leaf2.png\" alt=\"echofy\"> GET TO KNOW MapRI<\/h5>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">Our  Core Values <\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f13ae0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f13ae0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>To Provide geospatial data and solutions required by government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and the private sector in intervention programs for climate change, sanitation, and hygiene initiatives to ensure sustainable development in Uganda and Sub-Saharan Africa.<\/li><li>Train government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), education institutions, and the private sector on the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing techniques, to address sustainable development challenges.\u00a0<\/li><li>Build a resilient network of mappers that can respond to and manage the humanitarian, environmental, social, and economic needs of our communities at a local, national, regional, and global scale.<\/li><li>Liaise with the private sector, civil society, and government in implementing national development plans and advocacy for better services for underprivileged communities.<\/li><li>Raise awareness and promote an active dialogue among the communities on the SDGs with a view to creating a better world for disadvantaged groups of people through public lectures, seminars, workshops, research, publications, and mapping events.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3dfab3e\" data-id=\"3dfab3e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ff9b72 elementor-absolute elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ff9b72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/shape-4353.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3231\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-60b6fa4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"60b6fa4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c05f1b4\" data-id=\"c05f1b4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fe0555 elementor-widget elementor-widget-iconbox\" data-id=\"0fe0555\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"iconbox.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box style-three\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2success.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Our Vision<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>We envision a sustainable Uganda where all residents have equal access to opportunities and services.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f2b05c\" data-id=\"2f2b05c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2460140 elementor-widget elementor-widget-iconbox\" data-id=\"2460140\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"iconbox.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box style-three\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2target.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2> Our Mission<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>To improve livelihoods among residents in a sustainably managed environment through research and development, environmental conservation and restoration, and providing open data and geo-information.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbbbe87 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute bounce-animate3 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dbbbe87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"56\" height=\"57\" src=\"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/02_Environmental-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3224\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f4cb7b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f4cb7b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d33d35b\" data-id=\"d33d35b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c61bb3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c61bb3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f89d734 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f89d734\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f73101\" data-id=\"4f73101\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8b1b4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-title\" data-id=\"e8b1b4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title style1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title t_right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"subtitle\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.ditsolution.net\/echofy-multi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/leaf2.png\" alt=\"echofy\"> The Genesis<\/h5>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">Our History<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64d953e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"64d953e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"121\" data-end=\"572\">MapRI Initiative Uganda started in March 2020 as <strong data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"199\">Resilience Mappers Uganda<\/strong> during the first COVID-19 outbreak. With support from the <strong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"299\">Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)<\/strong>, the group trained volunteers to collect geospatial data on community facilities through OpenStreetMap. The data helped the Office of the Prime Minister plan relief food distribution for vulnerable urban groups like motorcycle riders, taxi operators, and casual workers.<\/p><p data-start=\"574\" data-end=\"917\">In 2021, the team received the <strong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"630\">HOT Summit Grant 2020<\/strong> to expand data collection in informal settlements, addressing gaps identified by KCCA and local leaders. Field teams mapped schools, health centers, dumpsites, and other facilities, producing public dashboards and maps later shared with community organizations such as <strong data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"914\">ACTogether<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"1042\">That same year, Resilience Mappers hosted its first <strong data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"987\">GIS Bootcamp<\/strong>, training over 80 participants in QGIS fundamentals.<\/p><p data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1246\">Now registered as a <strong data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1097\">non-governmental organization<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1099\" data-end=\"1126\">MapRI Initiative Uganda<\/strong> continues to advance climate action, open data, and technology-driven solutions that strengthen community resilience, supported by continued grants from the <strong data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1304\">Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1317\">UNDP<\/strong> under the <em>Youth4Climate Initiative<\/em>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8145a55\" data-id=\"8145a55\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c663437 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c663437\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"341\" src=\"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-10915\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2.jpg 512w, https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72a34f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"72a34f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6058473267_8707b43ea0_b.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10914\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6058473267_8707b43ea0_b.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6058473267_8707b43ea0_b-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/6058473267_8707b43ea0_b-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbecbe8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fbecbe8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ae9951e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ae9951e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2bc52cd\" data-id=\"2bc52cd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-550d61a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"550d61a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c32a877\" data-id=\"c32a877\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4e3e84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-title\" data-id=\"b4e3e84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title style1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title t_center\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"subtitle\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.ditsolution.net\/echofy-multi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/leaf2.png\" alt=\"echofy\"> OUR TEAM<\/h5>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">Meet Our Dedicated Members<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-138b24c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"138b24c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0043814\" data-id=\"0043814\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42b06aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-team\" data-id=\"42b06aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n                    <div class=\"team five\">\r\n                <div class=\"image\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/jurua.jpeg\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n                    \r\n                    <ul class=\"social-icon\">\r\n                                                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jurua-michael\/\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-linkedin-3\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\r\n                                                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MichaelJurua\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-twitter\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\r\n                                            <\/ul>\r\n                    \r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"content\">\r\n                    <div class=\"bio\">\r\n                        <h2 class=\"name\">Michael Jurua<\/h2>\r\n                        <h5 class=\"designation\">Team Lead     <\/h5>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e3ffe1\" data-id=\"4e3ffe1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5165a4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-team\" data-id=\"5165a4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n                    <div class=\"team five\">\r\n                <div class=\"image\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Griffin2.jpeg\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n                    \r\n                    <ul class=\"social-icon\">\r\n                                                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/griffin-ainomujuni-b7b3a2246\/\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-linkedin-3\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\r\n                                                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AinomujuniGrif1\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-twitter\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\r\n                                            <\/ul>\r\n                    \r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"content\">\r\n                    <div class=\"bio\">\r\n                        <h2 class=\"name\">Griffin Ainomujuni<\/h2>\r\n                        <h5 class=\"designation\">Programs Lead<\/h5>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                  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              <ul class=\"social-icon\">\r\n                                                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/wamani-raymond-douglas\/\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-linkedin-3\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\r\n                                                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/wamani_raymond\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-twitter\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\r\n                                            <\/ul>\r\n                    \r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"content\">\r\n                    <div class=\"bio\">\r\n                        <h2 class=\"name\">Raymond Douglas Wamani<\/h2>\r\n                        <h5 class=\"designation\">IT & Comms Lead<\/h5>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n        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            <h5 class=\"designation\">GIS Analyst<\/h5>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-be7635c\" data-id=\"be7635c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d7833c elementor-widget elementor-widget-team\" data-id=\"6d7833c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n                    <div class=\"team five\">\r\n                <div class=\"image\">\r\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/test.maprinitiative.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/businessman.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n                    \r\n                    <ul class=\"social-icon\">\r\n                                                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/katongole-umar\/\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-linkedin-3\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\r\n                                                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-twitter\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\r\n                                            <\/ul>\r\n                    \r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"content\">\r\n                    <div class=\"bio\">\r\n                        <h2 class=\"name\">Umar Katongole<\/h2>\r\n                        <h5 class=\"designation\">M & E Lead<\/h5>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n         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<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-linkedin-3\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\r\n                                                    <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"flaticon flaticon-twitter\"><\/i><\/a><\/li>\r\n                                            <\/ul>\r\n                    \r\n                <\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"content\">\r\n                    <div class=\"bio\">\r\n                        <h2 class=\"name\">Jackie Mary<\/h2>\r\n                        <h5 class=\"designation\">Finance & Admin Lead<\/h5>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            \r\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section 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