Geospatial visualization tool.
This proof-of-concept digital tool provides users with access to GMV data products alongside other critical sources, enabling a deeper understanding of flood and drought dynamics in South Sudan. By making complex geospatial data more accessible and actionable, the tool highlights the transformative potential of modern tools in fostering informed water resource management and building climate resilience.
Millions affected.
In 2024, over 4 million people in South Sudan were impacted by floods and droughts, with more than 375,000 individuals displaced due to flooding alone.
Prepare and act.
When data is easy to see and understand, it helps people prepare and adapt. The pilot presents carefully selected datasets to ensure clarity and relevance for addressing water challenges.
Test and grow.
As a pilot, this scalable tool lays the groundwork for adoption by government agencies or technical experts, supporting long-term water management and resilience planning in South Sudan.
Creating a pilot web tool to tackle South Sudan’s water resource challenges was a complex process that required integrating diverse datasets on floods, droughts, and socio-economic factors. Vizzuality ensured the tool transformed this data into clear, actionable insights while maintaining a user-friendly interface accessible to users of varying technical expertise. This tool serves as a crucial step toward supporting informed decisions in one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable regions, showcasing the potential of technology in resilience planning.
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