[Talk-co] Competencia de Innovación para la recuperación y reconstrucción de desastres

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http://www.wrc-2011.org/wbwrc/wrc_conf_competition.html

*The World Reconstruction Conference will be hosting a global Innovation
Competition together with the Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction.*
Who can participate?

Anybody with an innovative project for disaster recovery and reconstruction!
The World Reconstruction Conference Innovation Competition is open to all
individuals, teams, and organizations (NGOs, private companies, or public
entities).
 What is it about?

New and innovative ways of addressing challenges in disaster recovery and
reconstruction play an important role in natural disasters. To help identify
and tap the best of these innovative approaches, an Innovation Competition –
New Approaches to Disaster Recovery and Reconstruction is being held from
February to May, 2011 as an integral part of the World Reconstruction
Conference and the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (May 10-13,
Geneva, Switzerland).

The focus of the competition is on innovation in services, products and
approaches that have been implemented at the local level in disaster
recovery and reconstruction. The aim is to:

   - showcase innovative and new solutions developed in the wake of
   disasters;
   - develop awareness for their use in other and future recovery
   operations;
   - provide a space to build partnerships to address key challenges in
   scaling up and replicating.

Sectors of interest include but are not limited to: housing, water and
sanitation, education, health, energy, transportation, information and
communication technology (ICT), monitoring and evaluation, environment,
governance and institutional strengthening.

All qualified entrants will be asked to submit a Poster following the
submission of the Entry
Form<http://www.wrc-2011.org/wbwrc/wrc_documents/Innovation_Competition_Entry_Form.doc>.
These posters will be displayed in a public space during the full duration
of the Conference

In addition, all posters will be published in a brochure and globally
distributed
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