Country Layer Coverage Description Scale and source Spatial reference
Djibouti Admin 1 Regional Level 1 administrative boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 2 Regional Level 2 administrative  boundaries 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 3 Regional Level 3 administrative  boundaries 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Airfields Regional Airports and airstrips  1: 200,000 topographical map  WGS84
Coastline Regional Coastal Boundary 1:50,000.Orthorectified Landsat  WGS84
Drainage Regional Rivers and lakes 1: 100,000 topographical map  WGS84
Fuel Stations Country Petrol or Gas stations  1: 200,000 topographical map  WGS84
Geology Regional Age of Rocks USGS WGS84
Health  Country Hospitals and clinics  1: 200,000 topographical map  WGS84
Hotels Country Hotels and lodges  1: 200,000 topographical map  WGS84
Hydro-geology Country Geology, isohyets, minerals, soil types, piezometrique, water permeability 1: 300,000 topo-map  WGS84
Hypsography Regional Contours and spot heights 1;:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Market Country Trading centers  1: 200,000 topographical map  WGS84
Police posts Country Police stations  1: 200,000 topographical map  WGS84
Post Offices Country Postal services  1: 200,000 topographical map  WGS84
Railway Regional Railroad network  1: 200,000 topographical map  WGS84
Religious sites Country Churches and Mosques  1: 200,000 topographical map  WGS84
Road Regional Major and minor roads 1: 100,000 topographical map  WGS84
Schools Country Primary and secondary schools  1: 200,000 topographical map  WGS84
Settlements Regional Major towns, towns and villages NIMA WGS84
Wells Country Water sources  1: 200,000 topographical map  WGS84
Raster Files        
City plans   Local City plan    
Landsat  2000 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Landsat  5 TM 1990 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Topographical maps Country Geo-referenced maps 1:200,000 WGS84
Topographical maps Country Geo-referenced maps 1:100,000 Clarke 1880
Grid Files        
DEM 30secs Regional Digital Elevation Model(Terrain) USGS/EROS DATA CENTER WGS84
Eritrea  Vector Files        
Admin 1 Regional Level 1 administrative  boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 2 Regional Level 2 administrative  boundaries 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 3 Regional Level 3 administrative  boundaries 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Coastline Regional Coastal Boundary 1:50,000.Orthorectified Landsat  WGS84
Drainage Regional Rivers and lakes 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Geology Regional Age of Rocks USGS WGS84
Hypsography Regional Contours and spot heights 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Railway Regional Railroad network 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Road Regional Major and minor roads 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Settlements Regional Major towns, towns and villages NIMA WGS84
Raster Files        
Landsat  2000 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Landsat  5 TM 1990 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Topographical maps Country Geo referenced maps 1:200,000  
Grid Files        
DEM 30secs Regional Digital Elevation Model(Terrain) USGS/EROS Data Center WGS84
Databases s      
P-codes  Country Place codes of Settlement both in Excel and Access DEPHA Databases
Ethiopia Vector Files        
Admin 1 Regional Level 1 administrative 1 boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 2 Regional Level 2 administrative  boundaries 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 3 Regional Level 3 administrative  boundaries 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 4 Country Level 4 administrative  boundaries 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Climate Country Rainfall and Iso-heights  University of Bern-Switzerland WGS84
Drainage Regional Rivers and lakes 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Elevation  Country Contours  University of Bern-Switzerland WGS84
Geology Regional Age of Rocks 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Hypsography Regional Contours and spotheights 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Railway Regional Railroad network 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Road Regional Major and minor roads 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Settlements Regional Major towns, towns and villages NIMA WGS84
Raster Files        
Landsat  2000 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Landsat  5 TM 1990 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Databases        
P-codes  Country Place codes of settlement both in Excel and Access DEPHA Databases
Grid Files        
DEM 30secs Regional Digital Elevation Model(Terrain) USGS/EROS Data Center WGS84
Kenya Vector Files  
Admin 1 Regional Country Boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 2 Regional Provincial Boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 3 Regional District Boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 4 Country Divisiom Boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 5 Country Location Boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 6 Country Sub-location boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Airfields Regional Airports and airstrips 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Coastline Regional Coastal Boundary 1:50,000 from orthorectified LANDSAT images  WGS84
Drainage Regional Rivers and lakes 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Geology Regional Age of Rocks USGS WGS84
         
Hypsography Regional Contours and spot heights 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Admin 1 New  Country Country Boundary 1:50000 Topographical maps WGS84
Admin 2 New  Country Provincial Boundary 1:50000 Topographical maps WGS85
Admin 3 New  Country District Boundary 1:50000 Topographical maps WGS86
Admin 4 New  Country Divisiom Boundary 1:50000 Topographical maps WGS87
Admin 5 New  Country Location Boundary 1:50000 Topographical maps WGS88
Admin 6 New  Country Sub-location boundary 1:50000 Topographical maps WGS89
Railway Regional Railroad network Currently working  from 1:250000 and 1:50000 maps WGS84
Road Regional Major and minor roads  1:250,000 and 1:50,000 maps WGS84
Health Facilities Country Hospitals and clinics Food Security Analysis Unit Somalia (FSAU) WGS84
Settlements Regional Major towns, towns and villages Currently working  from 1:250000 and 1:50000 maps WGS84
Raster Files        
Landsat  2000 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Landsat  5 TM 1990 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Topographical maps Country 32 maps scanned and geo-referenced 1:100,000 New(1950)Arc
Topographical maps Country 45 maps scanned and geo-referenced 1:250,000  
Topographical maps Country 245 maps scanned and geo-referenced 1:50,000 New(1960)Arc
Grid Files        
DEM 30secs Regional Digital Elevation Model(Terrain) USGS/EROS Data Center WGS84
Databases        
P-codes  Country Place codes Both in Excel and Access DEPHA Databases
Admission rates Country Primary schools 1989-1997 WFP/VAM Databases
Crop prices  Country Years 1991-2000 WFP/VAM Databases
Crop production  Country Beans and maize 1997-1998 WFP/VAM Databases
Education Country Percentage households distribution by household members by region and education level WFP/VAM Databases
Enrolment Country 1995 Primary school enrollment by sex  WFP/VAM Databases
Fish production Country Value of food production WFP/VAM Databases
HIV/ AIDS  Country Occurrence by district 1999 UNDP Kenya Databases
Income Country Percent contribution by sector to total household income  WFP/VAM Databases
Livestock Country 97/98 pastoral areas WFP/VAM Databases
Participation rates Country In secondary  schools by sex 1989-97 WFP/VAM Databases
Population Country 1999 census, indicating sex ratios, totals male and female WFP/VAM Databases
Poverty incidence Country By district 1999 UNDP Kenya Databases
Schools Country Number of primary schools per region WFP/VAM Databases
Somalia  Vector Files        
Admin 1 Regional Level 1- International Boundary FEWS WGS84
Admin 2 Regional Level 2- Regional Boundary FEWS WGS84
Admin 3 Regional Level 3- District Boundary District information from UNOSOM  WGS84
Agriculture Country Crop cover FAO WGS84
Airfields Regional Airports and airstrips Navigation charts at a scale of 1:500000.  WGS84
Coastline Regional Coastal boundary Orthorectified LANDSAT images at a scale of 1:50,000. WGS84
Drainage Regional Rivers and lakes DCW WGS84
Food Economy Country Food distribution and availability FSAU WGS84
Geology Regional Age of Rocks USGS WGS84
Health  Country Hospitals, Clinics, mobile clinics Data collected by UNDOS and other NGO's working in Somalia  WGS84
Hypsography   Contours and spot heights DCW WGS84
Livestock Country Distribution of livestock FSAU WGS84
Migration pattern   Movement of livestock FSAU WGS84
Mined Areas Country Areas that have landmines SCPP WGS84
Rainfall Country Rainfall distribution   WGS84
Road Regional Major and minor roads 1:100,000 topographical maps WGS84
Schools Country Primary and Secondary schools UNICEF Somalia  WGS84
Settlements Regional Major towns, towns and villages 1:100,000 topographical maps WGS84
Vegetation Country Landcover FAO WGS84
vegetation Country   FAO WGS85
Water Facilities Country Boreholes, Berkads, wells, springs, surface water and ponds  1:100,000 topographical maps and GPS field readings WGS84
Raster Files        
City plans   Local Hargeysa, Merka, Wajid, Mogadishu, Xudur, Luuq, Bossaso, Galkayo, Kismayo, Jalalaqsi, Bardhere, Baydhabo, Berbera    
Landsat  2000 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Landsat  5 TM 1990 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Topographical maps   23 CDs scanned/ geo-referenced maps 1:100, 000 WGS84
Grid Files        
DEM 30secs Regional Digital Elevation Model(Terrain) USGS/EROS Data Center  
PDF FILES        
Field Atlas    Atlas of towns and villages UNDP Somalia PDF
Sudan Vector Files        
Admin 1 Regional International Boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 2 Regional Level 2 administrative  boundaries South Sudan from  DCW, WFP/VAM and OLS WGS84
Admin 3 Regional Level 3 administrative  boundaries South Sudan from  DCW, WFP/VAM and OLS WGS84
Admin 4 Country Level 4 administrative  boundaries South Sudan from  DCW, WFP/VAM and OLS WGS84
Admin 5 Country Level 5 administrative  boundaries 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Airfields Regional South Sudan airfields WFP/VAM WGS84
Coastline Regional Coastal boundary 1:50,000.Orthorectified LANDSAT images  WGS84
Drainage Regional Rivers and lakes 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Geology Regional Age of rocks USGS WGS84
Hypsography Regional Contours and spot heights 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Road Regional Major and minor roads 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Settlements Regional Major towns, towns and villages NIMA, UNICEF OLS WGS84
Raster Files        
Landsat  2000 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Landsat  5 TM 1990 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Topographical maps Country 6 mosaics covering South Sudan 1:500,000  
South Sudan Databases         
Health Local Hospitals and health facilities UNICEF OLS Databases
Livestock Local Distribution in South Sudan WFP/VAM Databases
P-codes  Country Place codes Both in Excel and Access DEPHA Databases
Schools Local Schools information in South Sudan. UNICEF OLS Databases
Water Facilities Local Boreholes, wells and hand dug wells UNICEF OLS Databases
Grid Files        
DEM 30secs Regional Digital Elevation Model(Terrain) USGS/EROS Data Center WGS84
Population Density Local Population Model OAK Ridge National Laboratory WGS84
ArcView projects        
Facility maps Local Health, Education, Water facilities  UNICEF OLS, DEPHA PDF
Settlement atlas Local A3 color & A4 B/W county maps  DEPHA PDF
Wall Map Local 3x3 A1 tiles, 2x2 A1 tiles, 1x2 A0 tiles South Sudan  DEPHA PDF
Uganda  Vector Files        
Admin 1 Regional International Boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 2 Regional Level 2 administrative  boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Admin 3 Regional Level 3 administrative  boundary 1:1,000,000 USAID/FEWS WGS84
Drainage Regional Rivers and Lakes 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Geology Regional Age of rocks USGS WGS84
Hypsography Regional Contours and spot heights 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Railway Regional Railroad network 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Road Regional Major and Minor roads 1:1,000,000 DCW WGS84
Settlements Regional Major towns, towns and villages NIMA WGS84
Raster Files        
Landsat  2000 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Landsat  5 TM 1990 Regional Satellite Images U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) WGS84
Topographical maps Country Scanned and geo-referenced maps  1:50,000 New(1960)Arc
Grid Files        
DEM 30secs Regional Digital Elevation Model(Terrain) USGS/EROS Data Center WGS84