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    • Hargeisa, Mogadishu, Garowe and Nairobi
    • (+252) 654665664 / (+252) 664665664
    • info@somapearth.com
    • Week Days: 09.00 to 18.00 — Sunday: Closed

Regional Expertise

Deep field experience across Somalia, Kenya, Uganda & Ethiopia

End-to-End Solutions

From satellite analysis to web dashboards and printed maps

Capacity Building

Professional training in GIS, remote sensing & drone mapping

Trusted Partner

Working with governments, NGOs, and development partners across the region

Our Services

Geospatial, GIS & Mapping in Africa — We offer a wide range of products, solutions and professional services. Get MORE for LESS. Everyday. And Always!

Software & Web Development

Software & Web Development

Custom geoportals, dashboards, and map viewers built with modern GIS web technologies and open APIs for partners.

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Research and Analysis

Research and Analysis

Rigorous spatial studies and evidence-based analysis to support programme design, policy, and planning decisions.

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Geospatial Solutions

Geospatial Solutions

End-to-end GIS, remote sensing, and mapping for land, water, and environmental monitoring across East Africa.

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Drone Mapping

Drone Mapping

UAV photogrammetry for orthomosaics, elevation models, and rapid post-disaster surveys with high spatial detail.

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Capacity Development

Capacity Development

Hands-on GIS, remote sensing, and drone training for professionals building lasting in-house spatial capacity.

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Our Latest Projects

A selection of geospatial work delivered across the Horn and East Africa — from drought monitoring platforms to land cover mapping and flood risk assessment.

Ethiopia Flood Hazard Assessment
Somali Region, Ethiopia

Ethiopia Flood Hazard Assessment

River flood modeling and risk zoning along the Shebelle and Genale basins for disaster preparedness.

Status: Ongoing

Kenya Rangeland Land Cover Mapping
Northern Kenya

Kenya Rangeland Land Cover Mapping

Sentinel-2 classification of 2.4 million hectares of rangeland for pastoral resource management planning.

Status: Completed 2024

Somalia Drought Early Warning Platform
Garowe, Somalia

Somalia Drought Early Warning Platform

NDVI-based drought monitoring dashboard covering 18 regions with automated alerts for humanitarian partners.

Status: Completed 2024

East Africa Land Resources Atlas
Horn of Africa

East Africa Land Resources Atlas

Harmonized land cover layers and resource maps supporting regional planning and environmental reporting.

Status: Completed 2024

Client Testimonials

What our partners say about working with SoMAP on geospatial projects across the Horn and East Africa.

SoMAP delivered clear spatial outputs and responsive support throughout our programme cycle.

Abdi Noor

Abdi Noor

Project Director, Horn Analytics Ltd

Their team translated complex remote sensing results into practical maps our field staff could use immediately.

Grace Mwangi

Grace Mwangi

Operations Manager, Savanna Data Solutions

Professional, reliable, and easy to work with — from data processing to final dashboard delivery.

Samuel Okello

Samuel Okello

Technical Lead, East Africa GeoPartners

Our Partners

We collaborate with governments, UN agencies, and research institutions to deliver geospatial solutions that address real development and humanitarian challenges.

Federal Government of Somalia
SADAR Institute

Technology Articles

Explore our blog for insightful articles on emerging technologies and trends in the Geospatial world that inspire action on the topics you care about!

How Sentinel-2 Is Transforming Land Cover Mapping in East Africa
Jan 12, 2025

How Sentinel-2 Is Transforming Land Cover Mapping in East Africa

With 10-metre resolution and a 5-day revisit cycle, Sentinel-2 is enabling faster land cover classification across the Horn.

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Building Drought Early Warning Systems with Remote Sensing
Nov 28, 2024

Building Drought Early Warning Systems with Remote Sensing

Combining NDVI anomalies, rainfall data, and SPI indices gives pastoral communities weeks of advance drought notice.

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UAV Photogrammetry for Rapid Flood Impact Assessment
Sep 15, 2024

UAV Photogrammetry for Rapid Flood Impact Assessment

Drone surveys can produce high-resolution flood maps within hours — critical for response in hard-to-reach areas.

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