Humanitarian & Disaster Technologist
Writing on technology, crisis response, and the future of humanitarian aid — drawn from 16 years working in the field.
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Resilience in Practice: A New Category
1–2 minutes313 wordsRead more: Resilience in Practice: A New CategoryA new category examining how technology and institutions sustain essential services through disruption, response and recovery.
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Edge AI for First Responders: Real-Time Intelligence at the Disaster Frontier
13–19 minutes3,006 wordsRead more: Edge AI for First Responders: Real-Time Intelligence at the Disaster FrontierHow edge AI supports first responders with local data processing, degraded-connectivity operations, and Crisis Cognition’s 0_La offline decision-support system.
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And so it begins…
1–2 minutes156 wordsRead more: And so it begins…Welcome to my new blog. After over 7 years of working with and developing technology for use in disaster response and humanitarian aid work I decided that the time had come to share my experiences and insights. This blog will be the medium for this. It will be a mix of reviews and field reports of the various types of hardware & software that I’ve used over the years as well as general insights into new technologies, products and trends for the sector. I will work to keep the postings interesting, relevant and at regular intervals. Please remember that views…