2013 is set to become a very exciting year for Disaster Tech Lab. Only 6 months after it was started as a subsidiary of Haiti Connect it has grown so rapidly that as of a few days ago “Disaster Tech…
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2013; an exciting year ahead!
Posted in News Tagged with: disaster response, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Fema, Haiti, New York City, NYC, Sandy, White House
Crisiscamp Ireland 2 debrief
The second Irish Crisiscamp took place last Saturday, September 29th in the 091Labs building in Galway. The choice of venue proved to be a good one as it attracted the right kind of people. Someone with an interest in taking technology “apart” and…
Posted in News Tagged with: Crisiscamp, Galway, Global Community, Haiti, Internet Relay Chat, Ireland, London, United Nations
Raising support
Today we have updated our “Support/Join” page. As we are a charitable trust we need YOUR SUPPORT to enable us to do our work. While we have received a lot of very valuable support already in the last 2+ years…
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with: Auction, Charitable trust, Donation, Fundraising, Haiti, support
Real-Time Public Health Data Improves Situational Awareness
When an ice storm hit Austin, Texas, in February 2011, Judy Henry decided it was time to provide real-time public health data to officials in the EOC. At a recent conference, Henry, an epidemiologist with the Austin/Travis County Health and…
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with: Clinical surveillance, Emergency department, Haiti, Public health
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