Digital Solutions for Disaster Data and Innovation Face-to-Face Training Course
Date: 15 - 19 Jun 2026
Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
Course Overview
Course Objectives
By the end of this five-day intensive program, participants will be able to:
•Evaluate and Select appropriate digital technologies (AI, IoT, and Remote Sensing) for different stages of the disaster management cycle.
• Design and Implement streamlined data collection workflows using mobile applications and crowdsourcing platforms.
• Perform Advanced Geospatial Analysis using GIS and satellite imagery to map hazards and assess post-disaster damage.
• Develop Interactive Dashboards for real-time data visualization to support executive decision-making during emergencies.
• Address Ethical Considerations, including data privacy, security, and the digital divide in disaster response.
Course Contents
Course Methodologies
This course emphasizes a "Tech-First" approach, blending high-level theory with heavy practical application:
• Software Sandboxes: Participants will work within pre-configured cloud environments to practice with GIS and AI tools without installation hurdles.
• Live Simulation Exercises: A "Hackathon-style" simulation where participants must process incoming digital data streams to advise "decision-makers" during a mock disaster.
• Expert Tech-Talks: Guest sessions from leading tech firms and humanitarian innovation labs.
• Laboratory-Style Learning: Step-by-step tutorials on data cleaning, coding, and dashboard building.
• Clinics & Consultations: One-on-one time with instructors to troubleshoot specific data challenges from the participants' home organizations.
• Portfolio Development: Each participant will leave with a functional digital prototype ready for implementation.
Target Participants
•IT/Data Specialists
•Disaster Data Analysts
•Emergency Planners
•Technologists working in disaster management.
Course Fees
$1,550 (without accommodation)
$2,036 [with accommodation (6 nights)]
Fees are inclusive of course materials (soft copy), cost of instructions and course certificate. For face-to-face training, fee is inclusive of morning and afternoon snacks and lunch during the course.
Registration
Interested individuals and organizations can register online at www.adpc.net/apply.
For more information about the course, you may also contact ApibarlBunchongraksa at apibarl@adpc.net and telephone numbers +66 22980681 to 92 ext. 132.