Infoasaid

Communication Is Aid

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Haiti Humanitarian Information Service

The caravan of comedy and education

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Kubatana

Interview with Brenda Burell

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WHERE WE WORK

NEWS FROM OUR PROJECTS

 
Internews Kazakhstan recently provided vital news coverage of the country’s parliamentary elections. More is going on in the post-electoral period.
 
There is growing evidence that communicating with local populations and understanding local information ecosystems are critical before, during, and after a crisis. Internews' experience and recommendations for improving two-way communication with disaster-affected communities are captured in When Information Saves Lives, the 2011 Annual Report of Internews Humanitarian Information Projects.
 
Internews Europe’s efforts to train journalists in flood-affected areas are already having an impact. The “Internews method”, which focuses on communication with community leaders and training of local journalists, is creating new links between media and affected-populations.

Events

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Climate Communications Day at United Nations Summit

Southern Sun Elangeni Hotel (MAP)
 On December 1st, 2011, Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) and the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), in partnership with other organizations, will host...

Publications

2011 Annual Report Internews Humanitarian Information Projects

When Information Saves Lives
News spreads quickly around the world in the immediate aftermath of a crisis. Details, videos, and testimonials circulate on the web and via media outlets within seconds of a natural disaster or the outbreak of violence. But for people in the midst of the crisis,...

Productions

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Communication Is Aid

In any emergency, be it natural disaster or man-made, people's lives are turned upside down. Knowing what's happening, where to go for assistance and who to call for help is crucial to their survival and recovery. The goal of Infoasaid is to help humanitarian organisations integrate two way...