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QField for Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief

Mobile GIS for needs assessments, distributions, and response coordination in humanitarian operations.

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Reliable field data for humanitarian response

Collect standardized assessments, locations, and beneficiary data with offline capability.

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What you can do

  • Needs assessments and distributions
  • Site mapping and shelter planning
  • Monitoring, reporting, and coordination

Integrated with QGIS and QFieldCloud

Share projects with agencies securely and keep everyone aligned.

Why this matters

  • Challenging environments and logistics
  • Need for consistent forms and codes
  • Data sharing and permissions management

Trusted results

  • Trusted in multi-agency deployments
  • Auditable change history via QFieldCloud

FAQ

Can we restrict access to sensitive data?
Yes. Manage permissions per role in QFieldCloud.
Do you support multilingual forms?
Yes. Configure multilingual attributes in QGIS forms.

About QField

QField is the leading professional fieldwork app used in enterprise settings for efficient geospatial data collection and management. As a Digital Public Good, QField not only excels in enterprise and professional applications but also contributes significantly to advancing at least six of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting a more sustainable and equitable future.

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QField is released under the GNU Public License (GPL) Version 2 or above. Developing QField under this license means that you can inspect and modify the source code and guarantees that you will always have access to a QGIS based field data collection app that is free of cost and can be freely modified.

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Credits

QField, QFieldCloud and QFieldSync are developped by OPENGIS.ch. OPENGIS.ch offers consulting, development, training and support for open-source software including QField, QGIS and PostGIS.