INTRODUCTION
This five (5) days training course
explores how new information-, communication- and mapping technologies can be
practically used to respond to disasters, augment situational awareness,
improve relief coordination and much more. The digital revolution is changing
disaster response. From the earthquake in Haiti to Typhoon Haiyan in the
Philippines, the Ebola outbreak in West Africa and the recent earthquake in
Nepal, a range of new tools can help national and international organizations
respond faster and more effectively. This course covers the use of ICT in
disaster response using real case studies for better clarity.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
After the course, participants will
be able to:
DURATION
5 days.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is
beneficial too professional working in the management of disasters including
decision makers, developing and planning officials, professionals in the
housing, public works, , governmental officials, and NGOs committed to disaster
management. The course accommodates participants from all nations.
COURSE OUTLINE
The course will be delivered through
three modules:
Module I: Introduction & Social Media for Crisis
Response
Module II: Mapping the Crisis - New Techniques for Disaster
Response and Preparedness
Module III: Mobile Response: How Mobile Technology is
Changing Disaster Response
Module IV: Looking Ahead: Where New Technologies are Taking
Us
GENERAL
NOTES
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This course is delivered by our seasoned trainers who have
vast experience as expert professionals in the respective fields of practice.
The course is taught through a mix of practical activities, theory, group works
and case studies.
·
Training manuals and additional reference materials are
provided to the participants.
·
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will
be issued with a certificate.
·
We can also do this as tailor-made course to meet
organization-wide needs. Contact us to find out more: training@skillsforafrica.org
· The training will be conducted at SKILLS FOR AFRICA TRAINING INSTITUTE IN NAIROBI KENYA.
· The training fee covers
tuition fees, training materials, lunch and training venue. Accommodation and
airport transfer are arranged for our participants upon request.
·
Payment should be sent to our bank account before start of
training and proof of payment sent to: training@skillsforafrica.org
Dates | Fees | Location | Apply |
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06/01/2025 - 10/01/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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20/01/2025 - 24/01/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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03/02/2025 - 07/02/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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17/02/2025 - 21/02/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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03/03/2025 - 07/03/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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10/03/2025 - 14/03/2025 | $3000 | Nairobi |
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17/03/2025 - 21/03/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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07/04/2025 - 11/04/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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14/04/2025 - 18/04/2025 | $1750 | Mombasa |
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21/04/2025 - 25/04/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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05/05/2025 - 09/05/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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12/05/2025 - 16/05/2025 | $4500 | Dubai |
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19/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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02/06/2025 - 06/06/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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09/06/2025 - 13/06/2025 | $1750 | Mombasa |
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16/06/2025 - 20/06/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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07/07/2025 - 11/07/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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14/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 | $3500 | Johannesburg |
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21/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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04/08/2025 - 08/08/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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11/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 | $1750 | Mombasa |
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18/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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01/09/2025 - 05/09/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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08/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 | $3500 | Dar es Salaam |
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15/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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06/10/2025 - 10/10/2025 | $3000 | Kigali |
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13/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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20/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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03/11/2025 - 07/11/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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10/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 | $1750 | Mombasa |
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17/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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01/12/2025 - 05/12/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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15/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 | $1500 | Nairobi |
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