ICT and Protection: Can Information and Communication Technology Enhance Humanitarian Action?

Summary: In this week's live seminar, our panelists explored the questions and challenges pertaining to the development, use and effects of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in humanitarian activities. The discussion was moderated by Claude Bruderlein and Naz Modirzadeh. Panelists included: Sanjana Hattotuwa (ICT4Peace Foundation), Salem Avan (United Nations), Olivier J. Cottray (iMMAP), Mark Dalton (ReliefWeb), Mike Hartnett (Global Relief Technologies, Inc.), Patrick Meier (Harvard Humanitarian Initiative).