ImprovingHumanitarian Response

taras.vozniuk@geothings.tw

GeoThings Inc.

Social Enterprise: Humanitarian ICT companyKey area: Information Coordination

disaster response

citizens government

social media mass media

volunteers

charity org.

disaster response

citizens government

social media

volunteers

charity org.

satellite

The need for universal coordination platform

1. Data coherenceDisaster reports, social posts, openData, satellite imaginary used together for issue identification and data analytics

2. Connecting stakeholdersGovernment agency connects with NGOs, volunteers and citizens

3. Resource tunnelingResource requests, donations integrated with NGOs and

volunteers

disaster

citizens

social media

volunteerssatellite

openData

Data coherence

Data received from:1. citizen posts2. social media posts3. openData

gets assessed and verified by:1. statistical analysis2. volunteers3. satellite imaginary

Data Analytics

Taipei City: Heat Map of Tree Damages

Collected reports clustered by regions

Volunteers - One Way To Categorize Data

Satellite imaginary: Forest cut down? Social Post Purpose Identification

citizens

government

volunteers

charity org.

Connecting stakeholders

All stakeholders:1. citizens2. volunteers3. NGOs4. covernment

communication is integrated together

response

donors

volunteers

charity org.

Resource tunneling

Resources needs such as:1. funds2. volunteers3. supplies

are linked to particular issue andget contributed to assigned NGOsresponsible for issue response

Thank you!Taras Vozniuk, GeoThings Inc.

taras.vozniuk@geothings.tw(graphical components used in this presentation includes vector imaginary from freepik.com, flaticon.com)