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Disaster Response News Update – November 2012
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Thursday 1 Nov 2012 | Archive | English | Global | Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation | Resource |
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Cell Broadcast Emergency Alerts from One2Many
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Tuesday 30 Oct 2012 | Archive | English | Global | Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation | Presentation | Resource |
A White Paper from One2Many. Cell Broadcast is the most effective method of broadcasting public warning alerts in emergency situations. One message can be sent to millions of devices, instantly, based on subscribers’ location to ...
Disaster Response News Update: August 2012
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Thursday 16 Aug 2012 | Archive | English | Global | Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation | Resource |
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Dealing with Disasters: Technical Challenges for Mobile Operators
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Wednesday 27 Jun 2012 | Disaster response | English | Global | Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation | Preparedness | Research | Resilient technology | Resource |
This discussion document presents the intention of the GSMA Disaster Response Programme in proposing key technical challenges faced by Mobile Operators before, during and after disasters. It aims to open a discussion about which ...
Disaster Response MAE 2012 Working Group Agenda
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Thursday 14 Jun 2012 | Archive | East Asia and Pacific | English | Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation | Presentation | Resource |
At this inaugural Asian Working Group, key industry players will convene to address the regionally-specific challenges and opportunities that exist around building a joined-up global technical blueprint for disaster-prepared and ...
New Technologies in Cash Transfer Programming and Humanitarian Assistance
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Thursday 1 Dec 2011 | Archive | English | Global | Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation | Research | Resource |
A study by Concern Worldwide, Oxford Policy Management (OPM) and the Partnership for Research in International Affairs and Development (PRIAD). The research was undertaken to explore (i) preconditions for the use of technological ...
Best Practice and Lessons Learned in Communication with Disaster Affected Communities: Haiti 2010
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Monday 7 Nov 2011 | Case study | Disaster response | English | Latin America & the Caribbean | Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation | Preparedness | Resource |
By Imogen Wall with Yves Gerald Chéry. This paper attempts to capture some of the communication work implemented by a whole range of partners, and to identify what was delivered from the perspectives of those affected by these two ...
Disaster Relief 2.0: the future of information sharing in humanitarian emergencies
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Monday 4 Apr 2011 | Archive | English | Global | Mobile for Humanitarian Innovation | Research | Resource |
From the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative. This report is a snapshot of an ongoing discussion—a dialogue that the partners to this report wish to extend and continue.