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For the second time in as many months, my daydreams of travelling from Aden to Djibouti by boat – the WFP-chartered VOS Apollo – were scuppered at the last minute.
“The impact of what the ETC has done is amazing," says Jalal Shah, Global ETC Coordinator. "In one hub, we’re providing connectivity to NGOs from all over the city who come to get online and check their emails.
In early March, David Beasley, the World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director (ED), conducted an important mission to Yemen to - in his own words - draw the world’s attention to the worsening plight of its people, who have been pushed to the brink of famine by years of con
ETC initiates response to escalating Yemen Conflict emergency
Towards the end of a long Tuesday, 12 members of the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) from around the world were sitting around a virtual meeting table to discuss the deteriorating situation in Yemen.
Now, university students in Yemen can access fast and reliable internet to enhance their studies, thanks to the WFP-led Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) and the World Health Organization (WHO). ?
A overview of where we worked and what we did throughout 2018.
From providing vital IT services in Iraq, Nigeria and Yemen to supporting preparedness activities in the Pacific and Caribbean regions, the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) was highly active in 2018. He
In July, the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) delivered three radio training sessions to 19 humanitarian personnel from three different humanitarian organisations in Sana’a, Yemen.
For some reason I hadn’t expected the weather in Yemen to be so perfect in July.