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Frank Romo - Using Geo Technology for Social Change and Impact

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In this episode, Aisha sat down with Frank Romo, a community organizer, and activist from Los Angeles, discusses the work of Romo GIS in using technology for social change and social impact. He highlights their K-12 education program in Detroit, where they teach students and community members how to leverage GIS for community impact. Frank also emphasizes the importance of data ownership, freedom of information, and the role of GIS in empowering marginalized communities. He shares the impact of their programs, partnerships, and the need for diversity and inclusion in GIS spaces. Frank's passion for building and empowering communities’ shines through as he talks about the inspiration behind Romo GIS and the future goals of the organization.
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In this episode, Aisha sat down with Frank Romo, a community organizer, and activist from Los Angeles, discusses the work of Romo GIS in using technology for social change and social impact. He highlights their K-12 education program in Detroit, where they teach students and community members how to leverage GIS for community impact. Frank also emphasizes the importance of data ownership, freedom of information, and the role of GIS in empowering marginalized communities. He shares the impact of their programs, partnerships, and the need for diversity and inclusion in GIS spaces. Frank's passion for building and empowering communities’ shines through as he talks about the inspiration behind Romo GIS and the future goals of the organization.
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