Services & Activities
ETC Services are deployed in defined ‘common operational areas', i.e. areas approved by the Humanitarian Country Team in which the majority of United Nations agencies and Non-Governmental Organizations are based.
ETC Services
Voice communication is essential for effective communication, regardless of the situation or customer segment.
The ETC provides technology solutions and infrastructure support to local broadcasters affected by disasters.
The ETC establishes effective two-way communication systems that facilitate dialogue between local communities and assistance providers.
Access to the internet has become an essential service for all ETC users.
The ETC provides technical support for users to enable them to access all ETC services, including Internet connectivity and telephony.
Two-way VHF and HF radio networks to cover common operational areas.
Drones for efficient and effective enhancement of traditional humanitarian response solutions.
ETC Activities
Ensuring collaboration with partners and relevant groups.
The ETC conducts Information Management (IM) and communications activities at the global level as well as for operations in which the ETC/ETS is activated.
By considering preparedness at all stages of an ETC response plan the ETC conducts sustainable and durable response activities that contribute to country resilience and ICT preparedness.
The ETC works on building the capacity of humanitarian responders through training, simulation, and self-paced e-learning courses