Category: Sahana EDEN
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Sahana First Response acceptable for Seychelles
Sahna First Response (SaFiRe) prototype was designed, for simple and small Emergency Operation Centers (EOCs), with the intention of looking for potential opportunities for implementations. The wish came true when the Seychelles Department of Risk and Disaster Management (DRDM) invited a Sahana team to work on implementing a version of SaFiRe for their emergency information management needs. A…
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“ShaRe” for bridging Social Capital during Crises
During the immediate aftermath of a disaster, it’s the neighboring communities or unaffected people in the area that activate to assist the victims with the basic needs of food, water, and shelter. However, the local community response cannot cope beyond the first 24 hours and need to reach out for external support. Often it is…
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Building capacity on Common Alerting Protocol for Nepal
Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) Nepal is in the process of operationalizing the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) v 1.2 – enabled Sahana Alerting and Messaging Broker (SAMBRO): DHM Nepal Warning and Situational-Awareness System. I have been working closely with friends from DHM in helping to get the system up and running. DHM is expected…
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Calling Mission Control
A critical piece of functionality and a first milestone for EdenMobile is, and has always been, the exchange of data with the Eden Server. For that to happen, Em has now received a new “emSync” component, which talks to the server’s REST API, in the native S3JSON data format. We have also extended the server…
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Sahana in your hands
Dear Sahana friends, artists and craftsmen, after a period of extensive precursory development, we’ve now followed through on our promise… Umh – ok, let me try again: After years of fierce procrastination and thoughtful neglect, we’ve finally given in and created a little baby monster to supplement our mighty web application – meet EdenMobile. As…
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Sahana Eden Software Development Internship 2014-15
The Sahana Software Foundation is holding its Software Development Internship Program again this year from 13th October 2014 until 13th March 2015. This is a virtual internship and is open to applicants from any country. This program was highly successful last year, with two of the interns, Arnav Sharma and Somay Jain going on to…
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Sahana Eden based RGIMS aids Philippine Government response to Typhoon Haiyan
The Sahana Eden based Relief Goods Inventory and Monitoring System (RGIMS) is currently being used by the Philippine Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for managing the delivery of humanitarian aid across the country. RGIMS is a web based application that monitors the progress of relief goods in warehouses throughout the country from the…
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PROFILE: IFRC’s Resource Management System (RMS) built with Sahana Eden
Since 2010, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has been working with AidIQ on the development of a pioneering platform called the “Resource Management System” or “RMS”. This integrated system uses Sahana Eden to register national societies’ resources and includes geographical data such as hazard risks, population density, rainfall frequency…
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SSF Hiring Eden Software Developers
UPDATE: Application Deadline extended to 1 May 2013. The Sahana Software Foundation is seeking to hire full-time Sahana Eden software developers to support projects beginning in the late Spring or Summer of 2013. You would be working as a junior member of the Sahana Software Foundation’s software development team. The initial contract will be for…
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Code Like A Girl Again on October 6 with Sahana Eden!
Join the Sahana Software Foundation for this year’s Grace Hopper Open Source Day on October 6 in Baltimore, Maryland. The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing is the largest professional conference to support the research and career interests of women in computing. And this year’s Open Source Day at the conclusion of the conference…