A workshop related to Open Mapping Helpdesk and Leading Research and Development, supported by the Booster Grant Open Street Mapping, was conducted as a one-day program for Physical Science students on the 19th of October 2023 at the IT Center Main Lab in Trincomalee campus. The event was organized by Eastern University as part of the Booster Grant initiative and aimed at providing training to students in various aspects, including Open Street Map Project, friendly mapping challenges, mapping activities, and research, among other topics.