Tag: crisis management
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Strengthening Crisis Response in Poland: Sahana Eden Featured in New Systemic Recommendations Report
At the Sahana Software Foundation, our primary mission is to save lives. To achieve this, we provide information management solutions to help organizations prepare for disasters. Today, we proudly announce a major success. Specifically, a new landmark report in Poland recognizes our open-source platform, Sahana Eden, as a key technological solution. The report is titled…
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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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Beyond text translations for the displaced and marginalized
Policy and Plans for Linguistically Challenged The European INTERACT project is part of a Migration Policy initiative. The project is studying how nations set emergency communication policies and plans in support multi-linguistics and crisis management. Findings are not promising and there is a severe need for intervention. Observation was that the studies had left out…