UN Maps

About UN Maps

The UN Maps Mobile application, designed exclusively for the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), is a comprehensive, map-centric tool that enhances operational efficiency and safety across the mission. This innovative application provides an array of features tailored to meet the unique demands of UNISFA's field operations, ensuring personnel have immediate access to critical operational data, whether in the field or at headquarters.

Key Features and Capabilities:

Versatile Connectivity: The application is engineered to support both online and offline functionalities. This ensures that users can access vital information and utilize the app's features without needing a constant internet connection, making it highly reliable in remote or connectivity-challenged areas.

Advanced Search and Navigation: Users can effortlessly search for specific points of interest within the mission area. The app includes a sophisticated routing service, which prioritizes the mission's primary supply and patrol routes. This focus on safety-critical routes enhances the security of personnel by guiding them through the most secure paths available.

Diverse Map Types with Authoritative Data: The UN Maps Mobile application offers a selection of UN base maps, including topographic, satellite, hybrid, and dark maps. Each map type is enriched with authoritative information and clearly defined boundaries, ensuring users can access accurate and up-to-date geographical data.

Integrated Operational Picture: UN Maps Mobile integrates information from various sources as a central platform for mission operational awareness. This convergence of data under a single platform facilitates a unified operational picture and significantly improves situational awareness within the mission. By bringing together diverse data streams, the app helps in the strategic planning and execution of mission objectives.

Mission-Specific Customization: Recognizing the unique challenges faced by UNISFA, the application is customized to address the mission's specific operational needs. This tailored approach ensures that the tool is functional and highly relevant to the mission's objectives, enhancing its utility and effectiveness.