Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks

Session title: ...and Action! Media and communication as aid in crises.

25 Apr 23 11:00-12:00 UTC+2 (Salle 13)

SessionAbstract

Are we making the most of media and communication to avert disaster, meet humanitarian needs, and drive local action? This session will convene stakeholders to discuss how we can go beyond “accountability” to support early warning and early action and increase the reach and impact of humanitarian responses.

Join in person at CICG room 13 or remotely: https://bbc.zoom.us/j/99985343052?from=addon

Speakers

Mursal Abrar, Humanitarian Project Manager, Afghanistan, BBC Media Action, Afghanistan

Naomi Ngaruiya, Community Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness Coordinator, Kenya Red Cross Society

Petar Subotin, Project and Consortium Manager, Refugee Info in Central Europe, International Rescue Committee

Marwa Tasnim, Analyst, Start Fund, Bangladesh

Nicki Bailey, Senior Research Officer, BBC Media Action (facilitator)

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