Disaster Response and Recovery Solutions Meetup-Uganda

Sep 19, 2:00 – 4:30β€―PM

Africa's Talking Community

Join us on September 19th for an exciting Disaster Response and Recovery Solutions Meetup, where we'll explore innovative ways to leverage 2G technologies like SMS, USSD, Airtime, and Data Bundles for effective crisis management in regions with limited connectivity

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About this event

This meetup brings together tech enthusiasts, developers,policy makers and humanitarian organizations to discuss how these simple yet powerful tools can help save lives during emergencies. Discover real-world case studies, share ideas, and network with professionals passionate about building resilient disaster response systems. Whether you're new to these technologies or a seasoned expert, this meetup is your chance to contribute to impactful solutions.

  • Date: 19th, September, 2024
  • Time: 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Venue: Africa's Talking Offices, The Acacia Place, 4th Floor, John Babiha (Acacia) Ave, Kampala.

Agenda:

  • 5:00 PM: Arrival and Registration
  • 6:00 PM: Keynote Presentation by Guest Speaker 
  • 6:30 PM: Interactive Q&A Session with the Speaker
  • 7:00 PM: Networking, Snacks, and Drinks

Who Should Attend:

This event is open to software developers, tech professionals, project managers, startup founders and entrepreneurs and anyone interested in building resilient disaster response systems. Attendance is free, but registration is required. Reserve your spot now to secure your place at this important and informative event.

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Speakers

  • Martin Amanya aka Mwalimu

    Mwalimu Consults and Language Hub

    Team Leader: Mwalimu Consults and LanguageΒ Hub

  • Emmanuel Odongo

    Climate Tech Enthusiast

Moderators

  • Mark Ssembajjwe

    Africa's Talking

    Technical support

  • Natwijuka Isophel

    Africa's Talking Uganda

    Community Lead Africa's Talking Uganda

  • David Okwii

    Sitemonki

    Software Developer/ Product Manager, A.T Uganda Community Lead

  • Roland Ganafa

    Africa's Talking Uganda

    Community Lead

When

When

Thursday, September 19, 2024
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM UTC

Organizers

  • Bennett Benedict

    University of Dar Es Salaam

    Community Lead, πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ώ Tanzania

  • Veronica Michael

    Community Lead, πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ώ Tanzania

  • Josphat Mwangi

    Community Co-Lead, πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Kenya

  • Sheriffo Jarju

    Community Lead, πŸ‡¬πŸ‡² The Gambia

  • Sanusi Abdulkadir

    Community Lead, πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Kaduna, Nigeria

  • Josh Venceslas

    Altech Group

    Community Co-Lead, πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ό Rwanda

  • David Okwii

    Sitemonki

    Community Co-Lead, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ Uganda

  • Cynthia Moraa

    Africastalking LTD

    WIT Community Lead πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Kenya

  • Alexander Ikeh

    Community Co-Lead Abuja, πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Nigeria

  • Aaron Ujah

    Community Co-Lead, Abuja, πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Nigeria

  • Roland Ganafa

    Africa'sTalking Uganda

    Community Co-Lead, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ Uganda

  • Stanislaus Sakwiya

    MlimiPay Limited

    Community Lead, πŸ‡²πŸ‡Ό Malawi

  • Jackson Ngabonziza

    Community Co-Lead πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ό Rwanda

  • Muhindi Asena

    Community Co-Lead, πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ Kenya

  • Destino Alain DELLO

    FnStack

    Community Lead, Congo

  • Isophel Natwijuka

    Community Co-Lead, πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¬ Uganda

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