Disaster Tech Lab (DTL) is thrilled to announce an exciting new event for our volunteer community — the Hands-On Tech Training Day, bringing together the people and technologies shaping the future of disaster response.
This isn’t your average training session — it’s a full day of immersive, practical learning, designed to ensure our volunteers are fully equipped with the latest tools and technologies used in real-world disaster operations.
💡 What to Expect
Our technology partners, top volunteers, and special guests from across the public and private disaster response sectors will join forces for a day of collaboration, skill-building, and innovation.
We are excited to confirm that the following tech partners will be present to lead hands-on training sessions:
Time Activity
8:30 Registration
9:30 Opening and Welcome
10:00 Cambium Networks: Hands-On Session
11:10 GoTenna: Hands-On Session
11:50 Anker Solix: Hands-On Session
12:40 Monday.com: Hands-On Session
13:10 Starlink's Emergency Response Team
13:40 - 14:40 Lunch Break
14:40 - 16:00 Workshop: “Build an Emergency Communications Node”
16:10 - 18:00 Drinks and Networking
18:15 End of Event
Here's what is on the agenda:
Practical Training & Interactive Workshops: Get hands-on with cutting-edge disaster response tools and systems, guided by the experts who built them.
Realistic Deployment Challenges: Step into simulated disaster scenarios to test your skills — and your tech — in real-world conditions.
Networking & Collaboration: Meet the people behind the mission. Exchange knowledge, ideas, and experiences with fellow volunteers and professionals.
Refreshments: Stay fueled throughout the day with complimentary snacks and drinks.
Networking Evening: Wrap up the day with an informal networking event— the perfect setting to relax, connect, and share stories from the field.
📢 Register Today
If you’re a DTL volunteer (past or present) or response professional interested in joining us, secure your spot by registering here:
Register Now →
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Participation is free of charge!
Together, we’re building stronger, smarter, and more connected disaster response teams. 💪
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