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Dear ETC colleagues,
You are invited to participate in the next Global Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) Joint teleconference on CAR, DRC and Nigeria which will be held on Wednesday 3 October 2018 at 1200 UTC to discuss the current situation and latest developments.
Dear ETC colleagues,
You are invited to participate in the next Global Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) Joint teleconference on the Caribbean, CAR, DRC and Nigeria which will be held on Tuesday 3 April 2018 at 1300 UTC to discuss the current situation and latest developments.
Dear ETC colleagues,
Dear Colleagues,
You are invited to participate in a Global Emergency Telecommunications Sector (ETS) call on Nigeria to discuss the situation on the ground and ICT preparedness activities.
Dear Colleagues,
You are invited to participate in a Global Emergency Telecommunications Sector (ETS) call on Nigeria to discuss the situation on the ground and ICT preparedness activities.
Dear Colleagues,
You are invited to participate in a Global Emergency Telecommunications Sector (ETS) call on Nigeria to discuss the situation on the ground and ICT preparedness activities.
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In Maiduguri, capital of the north-eastern Nigerian state of Borno, little things make a big difference.
By Elizabeth Millership
Oyintare Kalama – known as Tarex– joined the ETS in North-East Nigeria as an Information Management Officer (IMO) ten months ago just as the COVID-19 pandemic started to unfold.
The ETS will deliver a the Let’s Comm Digital/Analogue training course during the second week of September in Maiduguri.
Since Esther left her home town in Abia State to settle down in Maiduguri in 2005, her eyes have witnessed one of the most turbulent times in Nigeria’s history.
Following an initial assessment in September and a worsening humanitarian situation the Emergency Telecommunications (ET) Sector was officially activated in North-Eastern Nigeria on 23 November.
Since the start of the violent conflict in North-Eastern Nigeria in 2009, there are an estimated 1.2 million people displaced and more than 135,102 seeking refuge in the neighbouring country of Niger.
Emergency Telecommunications Sector (ETS) services draw on sustainable energy to keep humanitarians connected
By Elizabeth Millership
The Emergency Telecommunications Sector (ETS) in Nigeria shows us why it is so critical for humanitarian responders to know how to use a handheld radio to stay safe during field missions, amid potentially perilous security conditions.
The sun rises on another day in Maiduguri with the Harmattan haze covering the city. The Harmattan is a dusty wind which blows during the dry season from the Sahara desert over West Africa.
Jalal Shah, Global ETC Coordinator, touched down in North East Nigeria recently to visit the Emergency Telecommunications Sector (ETS) team operating there. He had a look at operations and met with stakeholders to discuss future for ETS collaborations.
Early April and the Red Roof humanitarian hub – home to ETS staff, as well as all responders from United Nations (UN) agencies and humanitarian organizations in Maiduguri – seemed quieter than usual. The usual bustle and the numerous activities have now quietened as most staff are working f
Early April and the Red Roof humanitarian hub – home to ETS staff, as well as all responders from United Nations (UN) agencies and humanitarian organizations in Maiduguri – seemed quieter than usual. The usual bustle and the numerous
As darkness starts falling over Maiduguri and the skies turn to dusty grey, the population of the International Humanitarian Partnership (IHP) base camp, locally-known as Red Roof, begins to turn up and exchange a few words with colleagues over dinner.
WFP's Fast IT and Telecommunications invention team - FITTEST - deploy all over the world to deliver life-saving communications services.
This story was originally published on ReliefWeb
Ahmed Yusuf grew up on a street called Million Roads in Damaturu, the capital of Yobe state in Nigeria. Moved by the tumultuous times in his country, Ahmed now works as an Emergency Telecommunications Sector (ETS) IT assistant in Maiduguri.
Only one country separates Nigeria from Togo, where Dosseh Lassey, a World Food Programme (WFP) security telecommunications specialist is from.