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This conference will bring together practitioners with hands-on = experience and fresh ideas about the use of ICT to share "lessons learned" and innovations, to identify opportunities for collaboration, and to craft = best practices. The conference will focus on ICT in all phases of relief operations: preparation and planning; emergency response; long-term = relief; transition to self-sufficiency.=20 --=20 No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.25/102 - Release Date: = 9/14/2005 =20 ------=_NextPart_000_002C_01C5B9C2.9E88DA10 Content-Type: text/html; charset="windows-1250" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Dwindows-1250"> <TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META content=3D"MSHTML 6.00.2900.2722" name=3DGENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D402064611-15092005>Because of the=20 recent media emphasis on healthcare and disasters and the place of = NGOs|NPOs, I=20 thought I'd pass this in case it may be of interest. Please pass to = anyone you=20 think might be intersted.<ed/></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><A href=3D"http://www.nten.org/conferences-ict";><FONT face=3DArial=20 size=3D2>http://www.nten.org/conferences-ict</FONT></A><FONT = face=3DArial><FONT=20 size=3D2> <SPAN=20 class=3D402064611-15092005>Registration</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial><FONT size=3D2><SPAN=20 class=3D402064611-15092005></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT><FONT face=3DVerdana size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D402064611-15092005><A=20 href=3D"http://www.nten.org/conferences-ict-agenda";>http://www.nten.org/c= onferences-ict-agenda</A><FONT=20 face=3DArial> Agenda</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> <DIV align=3Dleft>Being prepared, launching your response, and creating=20 sustainable change<BR><BR><FONT size=3D2>From the Tsunami to Darfur to=20 Afghanistan, humanitarian relief operations depend critically on the = effective=20 use of information and communications technologies (ICT). In both = emergencies=20 and ongoing relief efforts, humanitarian relief operations present = enormous ICT=20 challenges: working environments with non-existent or damaged = communications and=20 support infrastructure; the need to interoperate with other aid = organizations=20 and government agencies; and managing massive logistical problems and=20 information flows. Successful relief operations that bring about = sustainable=20 change depend upon early preparation and planning. <BR><BR>This = conference will=20 bring together practitioners with hands-on experience and fresh ideas = about the=20 use of ICT to share "lessons learned" and innovations, to identify = opportunities=20 for collaboration, and to craft best practices. The conference will = focus on ICT=20 in all phases of relief operations: preparation and planning; emergency=20 response; long-term relief; transition to self-sufficiency.=20 </FONT></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE=3D2>--<BR> No virus found in this outgoing message.<BR> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.<BR> Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.25/102 - Release Date: = 9/14/2005<BR> </FONT> </P> ------=_NextPart_000_002C_01C5B9C2.9E88DA10--
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