How best to communicate with communities affected by disaster? Case Studies from Typhoon Haiyan

This seminar will investigate how different technologies were used by CDAC Network Members in the immediate response to Typhoon Haiyan, focusing particularly on how needs assessment data was collected, shared and acted upon. This seminar will investigate how different technologies were used by CDAC Network Members in the immediate response to Typhoon Haiyan, focusing particularly on how needs assessment data was collected, shared and acted upon. The session will discuss some of the challenges faced in collecting data following a crisis, and will give examples of how Members are working together to try and overcome these. The CDAC Network is a network of media development organisations, international NGOs, inter-governmental agencies and technology providers, with a vision to improve two-way communication between humanitarian responders and populations affected by disasters. For more information visit

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How best to communicate with communities affected by disaster? Case Studies from Typhoon Haiyan is an episode from ICT for Development (ICT4D) by Oxford University.

This episode is 69:56 long.

This episode was published on Feb 27, 2014.

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