SahanaCamp: Disaster Management Information Systems Workshop - Colombo, Sri Lanka, 18 June 2014

[Michael Howden]

Dear All,

The Sahana Software Foundation is excited to invite participants for our upcoming SahanaCamp: Disaster Management Information System Workshop to be held in conjunction with the  Indian Ocean Tsunami 10th (IOTX) Anniversary convention in Colombo Sri Lanka on 18th June.

The SahanaCamp will be a participatory workshop on the use of Disaster Management Information Systems with a focus on the Sahana Open Source Disaster Management Information System which is used throughout the world by both the International Red Cross and United Nations. As a SahanaCamp participants you will:

• Be introduced to real-world Sahana disaster management solutions
• Get hands on experience using Sahana to manage information, gain situational awareness and make decisions in a disaster simulation.
• Analyse of how disaster management information systems could be used in your organisation

SahanaCamp is aimed at people working for a disaster management agencies and organizations or those involved in disaster management research. The Sahana Software Foundation has delivered SahanaCamp workshops (http://sahanafoundation.org/programs/sahanacamp/) in India, Vietnam, Lisbon, USA and Taiwan. They are opportunities to connect with other regional experts and share from the international experience of the Sahana Team.

Registration is open now: http://www.iotxconvention.org/registration
For more information see: http://eden.sahanafoundation.org/wiki/Event/2014/IOTX

Other IOTX Events
SahanaCamp is part of the IOTX Conference which includes the Sahana Conference and a range of other events, including a CAP (Common Alerting Protocol) Codefest and the DRR Public Lecture. For more details please see: http://www.iotxconvention.org/events

Please circulate this amongst your networks.

For more information please contact me.

Cheers
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Michael Howden
Director, Sahana Software Foundation
Managing Director, AidIQ
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