Information Technology

Humanitarian aid workers responding to devastating flooding in Honduras have received assistance from space, with satellite images of affected areas provided rapidly following activation of the Intern

Tuesday's International Herald Tribute features a story about NetHope which, along with providing equipment and procedures in

"The Global Development Commons is a call to the international development community to improve collaboration through the use of innovative technolo

USAID has launched the 2008 USAID Development 2.0 Challenge.

The Info-Activism Camp in India, February 2009
http://www.informationactivism.org

Call for Papers for ISCRAM2009
6th International Conference on Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management
May 10-13, 2009, Göteborg, Sweden
http://www.iscram.org

Greetings, I am currently a Geography\GIS (Geographic Information Systems) student that will be graduating this December (2008).

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1. Accra Agenda for Action (AAA) shall reform aid


2. Annual report on EC aid reviews progress towards ''better delivery”

Presentation Skills using Powerpoint
DATE: 5-7 November 2008
Venue: Lenana Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
Training fee: Euro 405

By NEIL MACFARQUHAR
Published: September 4, 2008

Human Rights Information and Documentation Systems (HURIDOCS - http://www.huridocs.org) is a Geneva-based huma

Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) include the Internet, computers, handheld devices, cell phones, wireless networks, and satellite networks.

MobileActive08 Call for Expertise -- Seeking Mobile Innovators for Social Impact!

Training Course (in English)
The Dynamic COMPAS and the Quality COMPAS
(quality assurance method and software for humanitarian projects)

23 - 27 June 2008 in Plaisians (Provence)

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There's yet another new section of the AWN Advice pages, thanks to the efforts of AWN volunteers:

Free & Open Source Software and Its Value to Aid & Development Workers

Ushahidi: Mapping Reports of Post-Election Violence in Kenya

This Newsletter is a summary and analysis of trends in economic development in international co-operation policy.

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If (and that's a big if) thiswill work, it could revolutionise the way we do recons and assessments.