Geodata of Kapise Refugee Camp, Mwanza District, Malawi
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2016
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Title
Geodata of Kapise Refugee Camp, Mwanza District, Malawi
Description
This map illustrates satellite-detected shelters and other structures at the Kapise refugee camp in Mwanza District, Malawi. The camp is for refugees fleeing reported violence in neighboring Mozambique. An initial examination of WorldView-2 satellite imagery acquired 16 February 2016 revealed a total of 1,497 structures within the camp. Approximately 24 of these were administrative buildings, 1,416 were tent or improvised shelters, and 57 were semi-permanent structures. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR - UNOSAT.
Creator
UNOSAT
Publisher
The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2016-03-07
Date Issued
2016-03-08
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Public
Date Added
August 23, 2025
Provenance Statement
The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Humanitarian Data Exchange on 2025-08-23.
UNOSAT (2016). Geodata of Kapise Refugee Camp, Mwanza District, Malawi. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/04c398c6-eeb9-4b46-aff7-11e4df342665 (dataset)