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Humanitarianism in the Network Age

23 Sep 2015
A new report from OCHA explores how new communications technologies are already changing the face of disaster response. “Humanitarianism in the Network Age” (HINA) examines the implications for how a world of increasingly informed, connected and ...
Report, Communication As Aid, Mobile Technology
Video

HuCo 2015 Vienna – Modul 5: What’s App: Innovation and New Technologies Improving the Effectiveness

23 Sep 2015
What’s App: Innovation and New Technologies Improving the Effectiveness of Humanitarian Action – Myth or Fact? Keynote Speech:Paul Conneally Head of Communication, International Telecommunication UnionModerator:Julia Herrnböck Journalist, NZZPan...
Video, Mobile Technology
Video

Mobile technology and mHealth: The newest frontline in health care innovation in Africa

23 Sep 2015
On March 12, the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings examined mHealth applications in Africa, with a particular emphasis on mHealth innovations in Nigeria, Liberia and Sierra Leone paying specific attention to child and maternal health. Lea...
Video, Mobile Technology
Video

Mobile Phones and Access

23 Sep 2015
This brief animation produced in partnership with USAID’s Digital Development Lab explores the issue of access to mobile devices in terms of connectivity, affordability, and more.
Video, Mobile Technology
Video

The Basics of Mobile Data Collection

23 Sep 2015
This animation explores the basics of collecting, managing and analyzing data with the help of mobile devices. It is narrated by Carol Bothwell of Catholic Relief Services.
Video, Mobile Technology
Research

Resumen Ejecutivo – Análisis Comparativo de Herramientas de Análisis de Medios de Comunicación Social para la Preparación para Desastres

21 Sep 2015
El documento es el resumen ejecutivo del proyecto ‘Análisis Comparativo de Herramientas de Análisis de Medios de Comunicación Social para la Preparación para Desastres’ que destaca los resultados claves del estudio.
Research
Case Study, Report

Rebuilding Nepal by implementing SFDRR

18 Sep 2015
Disaster recovery in Nepal presents a wide range of challenges. Donor assistance in Nepal can be more effective if made in accordance with the new international framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2...
Case Study, Report, Earthquake
Other type of resource, Report

Initial Response Plan for the Refugee Crisis in Europe

09 Sep 2015
Over the past months, an ever-increasing number of people, the majority of whom are fleeing war, violence and persecution, have been risking their lives to cross the Mediterranean Sea and take other dangerous routes in search of safety in Europe. Eur...
Other type of resource, Report
Report

Review of Cyclone and Storm Tide Sheltering Arrangements

09 Sep 2015
Queensland is highly exposed to cyclone and storm tide events. The coastal population there is growing and ageing. There are thirteen public cyclone shelters, as well as a number of places of refuge located in vulnerable coastal communities. Local go...
Report, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone
Other type of resource

Catalogue of Social Media Analysis Tools (SMAT)

08 Sep 2015
The catalogue has been extracted from report (2015) ‘Social Media Analysis Tools for Preparedness’. The tools included in this cataloge refer to a mapping done in July 2015 with a specific focus on disaster preparedness and risk reduction...
Other type of resource

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