Sahana Representation at Major Emergency Management Conferences

In this section, please record your participation, particularly speaking/presentations at major emergency management conferences. If possible, include a link to any presentations presented.

Past Conferences

Sahana 2009 Software for Disaster Management Conference

Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Dates: March 27-28, 2009
Attendees: numerous
Presentations: see Conference website for agenda and presentations
Outcomes:

Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development (DIHAD) Conference 2009

Location: Dubai, UAE
Dates: April 7-9. 2009
Attendees: Brent Woodworth
Presentations:
Outcomes:

Gartner Research Industry Conference on Business Continuity

Location: Chicago, Illinois, US
Dates: April 27-29, 2009
Attendees: Mifan Careem
Presentations: Live Demonstration of Sahana to…
Outcomes: Gartner Research Note on Sahana (pending)

ISCRAM 2009

Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
Dates: May 10-13, 2009
Attendees: Chamindra de Silva, Dominic Koenig, Michael Howden
Presentations: Humanitarian Logistics (Michael Howden)
Outcomes: Possible IRMA project on risk management in Africa

Crisis Camp

Conference website: http://www.crisiscamp.org
Location: Washington, DC, US
Dates: June 12-14, 2009
Attendees: Mark Prutsalis
Presentations: 5-minute Ignite Session presentation on Sahana see http://www.slideshare.net/globaliist/narratedprutsalissahanacrisiscamp2009061109
Outcomes: Possible 8-state resource management project; Participation in Nangarhar-PEAK experiments at Camp Robert, Aug. 4-9, 2009

24th Quadrennial Congress of the International Council of Nurses (ICN)

Conference Website: http://www.icn.ch/congress2009/index.htm
Location: Durban, South Africa
Dates: June 27 - July 4, 2009
Attendees: Dominic Koenig
Presentation: Integration of Health Management in the Sahana FOSS Disaster Management System
Outcomes:

Planned Attendance

WCDM Summit Series - California

Conference Website: http://www.wcdm.org/California/california.html
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
Dates: September 22-23, 2009
Attendees: Brent Woodworth
Presentations: none

WCDM Summit Series - Florida

Conference Website: http://www.wcdm.org/Florida/florida.html
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Dates: September 29-30, 2009
Attendees:
Presentations: none

NEMA 2009 Annual Conference

Conference Website: http://www.nemaweb.org/?2068
Location: Colombus, Ohio, USA
Dates: October 10-13, 2009
Attendees: Mark Prutsalis
Presentations:

WCDM Summit Series - Sydney

Conference Website: http://www.wcdm.org/Australia/australia.html
Location: Sydney, Australia
Dates: October 13-14, 2009
Attendees: Gavin Treadgold?
Presentations:

IAEA 57th Annual Conference & EMEX 2009 "Emergency Management: United We Stand"

Conference Website: http://www.iaem.com/events/Annual/intro.htm
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Dates: Oct. 31-Nov. 5, 2009
Attendees: Gavin Treadgold, Mark Prutsalis
Presentation: