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Branching out Manpower to Mapping 136 Priority Areas in Indonesia through Training of Trainers (ToT)

Posted by Biondi Sima on Apr, 27 2017

 

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HOT Research Partnership on Crowdsourced Damage Assessment

Posted by Cristiano Giovando on Apr, 26 2017
HOT is partnering with the Stanford Urban Resilience Initiative (SURI), the World Bank’s Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), Heidelberg University, and the University of Colorado, Boulder to find better methods to provide information on the impacts of natural disasters.
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Paving the Road to Inclusivity, HOT Trains Mapping Skills to Disabled Communities

Posted by Biondi Sima on Apr, 25 2017
Supriyadi, 60, lost his ability to walk 11 years ago when a magnitude of 5.9 earthquake shook Yogyakarta, one of Indonesia’s provincial capital. It took almost one year for his upper body to physically recover from the incident and he may never fully recover from the fact that the earthquake took his second child; among the over 5,700 death toll in that day. Supriyadi has to travel by a wheelchair from that moment on.   
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