Md Atikuzzaman Limon

Mapper since:: August 19, 2017
Last map edit:: March 18, 2025

Md Atikuzzaman Limon, a passionate mapper hailing from Dhaka, Bangladesh, has been deeply involved in the world of mapping since 2017. His journey began with a simple love for mapping, which quickly evolved into a full-fledged commitment to contributing to the global mapping community.

Deputy Director, Vice Chancellor’s Office at Eastern University

Over the years, Limon has taken on multiple roles that reflect his dedication and expertise in this field.

Limon serves as the Communication Officer for YouthMappers at Eastern University, Bangladesh. This role allows him to bridge the gap between young mappers and the larger mapping community, fostering a new generation of map contributors. His work with YouthMappers is particularly impactful as it helps to engage students and young professionals in mapping activities that have real-world implications, particularly in the context of humanitarian efforts.

Limon’s contributions to mapping are not limited to OpenStreetMap alone. He is an active contributor to the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT), an organization that leverages the power of open-source mapping to respond to humanitarian crises around the world. Through his work with HOT, Limon has been able to use his mapping skills to support disaster response efforts, helping to provide critical geographic information in times of need.

In addition to his work with HOT, Limon is also a contributor to Mapillary, a platform that allows users to capture and share street-level imagery for improving maps. His contributions to Mapillary help to enhance the quality and accuracy of map data, making it more useful for a variety of applications. Limon is also involved with the Missing Maps project, a collaborative initiative aimed at creating maps of vulnerable areas to better prepare for and respond to crises.

Limon’s dedication to mapping extends to his membership in CrisisMappers, a global network of experts, practitioners, policymakers, and researchers who are actively engaged in the use of mapping for crisis response and management. His involvement with CrisisMappers reflects his commitment to using his skills for the greater good, particularly in situations where timely and accurate geographic information can make a significant difference.

Professionally, Md Atikuzzaman Limon holds the position of Deputy Director in the Vice Chancellor’s Office at Eastern University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. In this role, he is responsible for supporting the administrative functions of the Vice Chancellor’s Office, ensuring smooth operations, and contributing to the Creative Services and Digital Marketing of the university. His professional experience in a prestigious academic institution complements his mapping endeavors, allowing him to bring a unique perspective to both his professional and mapping activities.

Limon’s journey from a passionate mapping contributions have not only enriched the mapping community but have also had a tangible impact on humanitarian efforts and crisis response initiatives worldwide. As he continues to pursue his passion for mapping.

Communication Officer: YouthMappers at Eastern University, Bangladesh

Contributor: OpenStreetMap

Contributor: Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team HOT

Contributor: Mapillary

Contributor: Missing Maps

Member: CrisisMappers