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New Humanitarian Use of an Old Technology: Broadcasting over Shortwave Radio after a Disaster hits
Oldrich Cip, a board member of HFCC, outlines why shortwave radio is an important communication tool in emergencies and how, by working with CDAC Network Members, the HFCC can contribute to enhancing information access.
Welcome to the new CDAC Network Website!
We're very excited to present our brand new CDAC Network Website! This new site was developed in partnership with Thomson Reuters Foundation, a founding member of the CDAC Network, and was made possible with a grant from the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID).
WFP Calling! Lessons from Voice Surveys in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia
Could you imagine a doctor conducting a medical check-up without a stethoscope or a thermometer? As humanitarians, we attempt to track the needs of the communities we serve.
Assessing Communication and Information Needs in an Emergency: ACAPS and CDAC Network Collaborate on New Guidance
CDAC Network Members have been working in collaboration with needs assessment specialists ACAPS to develop guidelines on incorporating questions on communication and information needs in humanitarian needs assessments.
#MessageLibrary Without Borders
With the launch of the new CDAC Network website we are excited to showcase the new Message Library which has been migrated from the infoasaid website. The Message Library is an online searchable database of messages that acts as a reference for those wanting to disseminate critical information to ...
Communication is Aid
Communicating with, and providing information to, people affected by crisis are two of the most important elements of humanitarian response. They are also two of the most overlooked. Communicating with disaster affected communities is a growing field of humanitarian response that helps to meet the information and communication needs of people affected by crisis. (Image: Reuters)
News from the Network
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Communicating with Displaced Saves Lives in Pakistan, Faces Funding Threat
| Mon, 28 Jul 2014With almost half a million people displaced as a result of ongoing military operations in Pakistan’s North Waziristan region, two-way ...
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CDAC Network and ACAPS launch new Needs Assessment tools
| Tue, 22 Jul 2014The CDAC Network Member agencies have worked together to develop common tools to assess information and communication needs of communities ...
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HAP Peer Learning: Interagency Accountability and Communicating with Communities in Central African Republic
| Fri, 20 Jun 2014HAP Peer Learning Group discusses interagency accountability and the importance of communicating with communities in CAR
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IOM works with Philippine Information Agency to Close the Information Gap in Earthquake-stricken Bohol
| Mon, 7 Apr 2014CDAC Network Member International Organization for Migration (IOM) held a workshop recently in partnership with the Philippine Information ...
About the CDAC Network
The CDAC Network aims to ensure that communities affected by, and prone to, crisis are better able to withstand and recover from humanitarian emergencies, and are actively engaged in decisions about the relief and recovery efforts in their country.
