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The Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) continues to operate in South Sudan, where the refugee crisis shows no sign of abating.
One week since Typhoon Haiyan (known locally as Yolanda) crashed into the Philippines and relief efforts continue to expand to provide critical aid to the affected population. Access to affected areas is improving as debris is cleared and roads and bridges repaired.
Enhanced VHF network will improve safety for UN staff responding to the Syria crisis
The current crisis in Syria is not confined to its borders.
The ETC provides the emergency response community with the communications services they need to operate effectively and efficiently, and to save lives.
The Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) is a global network of organizations working together to provide shared communica
To ensure that the ETC has sufficient capacity to support an ever-increasing number of national and global emergencies, the ETC builds global partnerships, ensures global coordination of emergencies and preparedness activities, coordinates global emergency stocks, and builds the
Foundational course which aims to familiarize learners with the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) and its role in humanitarian operations. |
Dear ETC Colleagues,
You are invited to participate in the first Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) information-sharing teleconference to discuss the ICT response and plans in Sierra Leone after the torrential rains and mudslides experienced on 13 August.
In early October, the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) installed wireless internet connectivity for humanitarian organizations operating at two of the largest camps in Iraq: Domiz camp outside Dohuk city and Arbat camp outside Sulaymaniyah city.
If you ever have the opportunity of driving along the winding road that connects Erbil with Sulaymaniyah, the cultural capital of the Kurdistan Region, you will notice the multiple checkpoints and improvised markets that characterise the journey.