Advancing ICT for DRM in Africa

DEBRUYN, WALTER
Tel: +32-14-336849
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INSTITUT D'ECONOMIE RURALE,  MALI
CSIR - COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH, SOUTH AFRICA
ARDHI UNIVERSITY, TANZANIA
FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, MINNA,  NIGERIA
INSTITUT D'ECONOMIE RURALE, MALI

NET QI SA, SWITZERLAND
GEOSAT TECHNOLOGY SARL, FRANCE
TECHNOLOGIES SANS FRONTIERES ASBL, LUXEMBOURG
THE EUROPEAN ORGANISATION FOR THE EXPLOITATION OF METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITES, GERMANY
STICHTING INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR GEO-INFORMATION SCIENCE AND EARTH OBSERVATION, NETHERLANDS

Contact Organisation: VLAAMSE INSTELLING VOOR TECHNOLOGISCH ONDERZOEK N.V.
Boeretang 200, Belgium

The AIDA project aims at acquiring and sharing knowledge about affordable ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) solutions in Africa with the ambition to reduce the risk of natural disasters and to improve the capacity to respond to disasters.

Objectives:

Reduce Risks of Natural & Man induced Disasters

Improve the Capacity to respond to Disasters

Bridge the ICT Information Gaps in Africa

Provide African Stakeholders in with decent access to ICT information

Promote existing, successful and adequate ICT Solutions

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