CAP-on-a-MAP : Improving Institutional Responsiveness to Coastal Hazards through Multi-Agency Situational Awareness

Project Period: Jan 2015 – Dec 2016
Countries: Philippines, Maldives and Myanmar
Client: UNESCAP

Descriptions

The CAP-on-a-MAP project implements the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) given by OASIS; advocated by IFRC, ITU and WMO. The objective of the project is to operationalize a CAP-enabled Multi-Agency Situational Awareness (MASA) platform, Sahana Alerting and Messaging Broker (SAMBRO), in each beneficiary country in order to provide location specific alerts/warnings and integrate all the stakeholders through a common information exchange hub for better coordination.