News & Updates
01 February 2024
If information is the currency of coordination, then connectivity is the lifeline that brings different actors—businesses, governments, humanitarian agencies, together in a meaningful exchange of…
17 January 2024
Last year tested us all. By the end of the first quarter, the world was reeling from innumerable “once-in-a-generation” storms and extreme weather events while Türkiye and Syria dealt with the…
20 December 2023
Building a better future: Good practices from Vanuatu for business engagement in disaster management
Pacific islands such as Vanuatu are on the forefront of climate action, investing in climate change adaption and disaster resilience as they deal with the impacts of climate change such as extreme…
15 December 2023
Earlier this month, at the 6th Connected Caribbean Summit in Miami, the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Philip Davis, emphasized how important it is to find the balance between…
01 December 2023
In the case of crises, including extreme weather events, access to connectivity provides a lifeline. For example, in the case of affected people, it allows the dissemination of early warning messages…
06 November 2023
A tsunami is a series of giant waves typically caused by an earthquake or underwater volcanic eruption. Tsunami waves may travel as fast as jet planes over deep waters, and causes damage and…
01 November 2023
On October 25, Hurricane Otis made landfall in the state of Guerrero, near the city of Acapulco, Mexico. This was not only the first Category 5 Tropical Cyclone to ever strike Mexico’s Pacific Coast…