United Nations Platform for Space-based Information for Disaster Management and Emergency Response (UN-SPIDER)
Upcoming Outreach Activities
"United Nations Regional UN-SPIDER Workshop: Building Upon Regional Space-based Solutions for Disaster Management and Emergency Response for the Caribbean" in Barbados, 8 to 11 July 2008
"United Nations Regional UN-SPIDER Workshop: Building Upon Regional Space-based Solutions for Disaster Management and Emergency Response for the Pacific Region" in Fiji, September 2008
- Information Note and Application Form (coming soon)
- Further information can be obtained from Mr. Georg Magerl (
georg.magerl@unoosa.org).
"5th UN-wide Meeting on the Use of Space Technologies for Emergency Response and Humanitarian Assistance" in Bonn, Germany, 16 to 17 October 2008
- This meeting is planned back-to-back with the Second United Nations International UN-SPIDER Bonn Workshop (see above).
- Further information can be obtained from Mr. David Stevens (
david.stevens@unoosa.org).
"Working Meeting: United Nations Initiatives in the Area of Risk and Disaster Management and Emergency Response and Space-based Solutions and Information" in New York, United States of America, October 2008
- This meeting is being organized by UNOOSA and OCHA. Further information can be obtained from Mr. David Stevens (
david.stevens@unoosa.org).
"United Nations International UN-SPIDER Workshop: Promoting the Use of Space-based Solutions for Disaster Management and Emergency Response in Africa" in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (in 2009)
- Information Note and Application Form
- Further information can be obtained from Mr. Georg Magerl (
georg.magerl@unoosa.org).