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http://ictemergency.wfp.org New Technologies & Solutions in Humanitarian Emergency Response

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http://ictemergency.wfp.org

New Technologies & Solutions in Humanitarian Emergency

Response

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New reality, new solutions

New DisastersMore complex, more

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New TechnologyAdvancements

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New PartnersGovernments, Private companies

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NEW SOLUTIONS

1. Emergency.lu

2. WIDER: Wireless LAN in Disaster Emergency Response

3. EPIC: Emergency Preparedness Integration Centre

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TECHNOLOGY:

emergency.lu

SOLUTION:

Preparedness & Coordination

PARTNER:

Government of Luxembourg

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emergency.lu

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TECHNOLOGY:

WIDER

SOLUTION FOR:

Internet & voice connectivity in emergencies

PARTNER:

Ericsson

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WIDER

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TECHNOLOGY:

EPIC Emergency Preparedness Integration Centre

SOLUTION:

Communications & Coordination

PARTNER:

Humanitarian Organizations

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Emergency Preparedness Integration Centre

• Multi-faceted solution to support preparedness and response

• Capacity to Communicate Communication Interoperability

Desktop computers, fixed and mobile phones, EPIC handheld devices, digital and analogue radios

• Access to Information Online portal

Custom applications

Empowering mobile workforce

• Safety & Security Situational awareness, embedded GPS

Staff and asset tracking

Emergency messaging, alerting

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Solutions developed for

the humanitarian

community, by the

humanitarian

community