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Monthly Archives: July 2007

Hexayurt Press Coverage

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

I’ve been surprised and delighted to discover that

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The Economist on how mobile phones are changing humanitarian aid

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Flood, famine and mobile phones Technology is transforming humanitarian relief—and shifting the balance of power between donors and recipients Those ingenious victims While the joys of gadgetry may seem obvious to aid workers, how much has it really done to help victims? The full answer to that question has yet to emerge, and it is [...]

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Hexayurt.com is now Live

Monday, July 30, 2007

Hexayurt.com is now live. There you can see a tiny video about the project, and links to the primary project repository at Appropedia. I’ve also posted the mass evac. sketch that I showed to the Red Cross in January. It’s worth a read if you’re interested in decentralized disaster response. They liked it. A lot.

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