ICT Train-the-Trainer Disaster Preparedness Workshop

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ICT Train-the-Trainer Disaster Preparedness Workshop will be a 5-day training workshop provided by IEEE Young Professionals, ISOC Guatemala Chapter and IEEE EDS Guatemala Chapter. 

ICT Train-the-Trainer Disaster Preparedness Workshop will be a 5-day training workshop provided by ISOC Guatemala Chapter and IEEE EDS Guatemala Chapter. IEEE Young Professionals will host a panel session on Friday 24 February where panelists from different sectors such as academia, civil society, non-profit organizations, government, and industry will debate the importance to be prepared for natural disasters in the role of ICT in the engineering field to deploy novel technologies and wireless communications for relief. 
 
After the panel session, IEEE Young Professionals will invite all attendees to a networking session, where young professionals will have the opportunity to mingle and interact with the stakeholder community. The event will provide a coffee break, snacks and drinks for 95 participants.
 
 
Total budget for the event from Feb. 20 -23rd  $10,000
Sponsored by NetHope 90% and IEEE Guatemala Section 10%

Total budget for Panel session and networking event on Feb. 24th $2,500
Sponsored by IEEE Young Professionals Guatemala Section, IEEE Guatemala Section, and EDS Guatemala Chapter

Breakdown
IEEE Young Professionals $1,500
IEEE Guatemala Section $500
IEEE EDS Guatemala Chapter $500
Room rental: free of charge sponsored by NetHope 

  Date and Time

  Location

  Hosts

  Registration


  • Date: 24 Feb 2023
  • Time: 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM
  • All times are (UTC-06:00) Central America
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  • Km. 9.5 CA-1 East Vista Real Complex Guatemala, City 01015
  • Guatemala, Guatemala
  • Guatemala 01015
  • Building: Hotel Hilton Guatemala City
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  • Contact Event Host

  • Erick Rosales

    Chair, EDS IEEE Chapter  

  • Co-sponsored by NetHope, IEEE Guatemala Section, IEEE EDS Guatemala Chapter
  • Starts 16 January 2023 08:00 AM
  • Ends 17 February 2023 11:00 PM
  • All times are (UTC-06:00) Central America
  • No Admission Charge

  Speakers

Dagbjartur Brynjarsson of NetHope

Topic:

disaster preparedness program to enable local communities

Disaster preparedness program to enable local communities to become more efficient and effective in restoring power and
connectivity and improve information sharing during an emergency response. NetHope will be holding a train-thetrainer
session for disaster telecommunications training. At the end of the training, participants will be able to
deploy, manage, and support data and voice services during emergency operations.

Biography:

Senior Manager Disaster Preparedness & Response at NetHope




Agenda

On Friday 24 February where panelists from different sectors such as academia, civil society, non-profit organizations, government, and industry will debate the importance to be prepared for natural disasters in the role of ICT in the engineering field to deploy novel technologies and wireless communications for relief.