Meet the 2018 Winners
Grand Prize
Rohingya Refugee Emergency at a Glance
This visually engrossing story map documents the influx of refugees into Bangladesh. Thoughtfully composed, with the ability to view the content in four different languages, this story map brings together well-designed maps, charts, and gripping photographs to reveal one of the largest and fastest-growing refugee crises in decades.
Made with Story Map Cascade
By Mapping Unit – The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)
Travel, Destinations, and Recreation
The best story maps to celebrate unforgettable places by providing vivid guides to, and accounts and descriptions of, places ranging from neighborhoods to nations.
Science, Technology, and Education
The best story maps to present and interpret the earth and its workings and increase our understanding by exploring aspects of science, technology, health, or education.
Infrastructure, Planning, and Government
The best story maps to display the systems that underpin modern society and inform constituents about the nature and scope of the infrastructure being managed.
Culture, History, and Events
The best story maps to reveal the past, explore historical locations, and call attention to the importance of preserving our cultural heritage..
Conservation, Environment, and Sustainability
The best story maps to illustrate efforts aimed at protecting the planet’s natural environments and ensuring a sustainable future for humankind..
