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Dear Colleague,   The Aid International Development Forum in partnership with IRIN would like to invite you to participate at the forthcoming Aid & Response Summit 2015 at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok on 16-18 June.   Join over 400 senior representatives and advisors from regional governments, donors, UN and multi-lateral agencies, international and local NGOs, research institutes and the private sector. This unique event will provide valuable insight into how technological innovations and best practice can improve aid and development work in Asia-Pacific, especially with regards to building resilience to disasters and climate change, enabling quicker, safer and better emergency response and ensuring more effective aid delivery and community engagement via mobile devices. Register to Attend. Promo Code: IRIN10 Share This With Your Colleagues The Summit programme has been put together by AIDF in research with key organisations such IFRC, Asian Development Bank, UN-Habitat, UNDP, World Vision, WFP, Mercy Corps, AsianNGO as well as regional governments and NGOs as well as regional governments. At the Summit you will hear from your peers and international experts on: - Mobile for development: using mobile technologies to reach and engage your communities - Achieving financial inclusion of remote communities through mobile financial services and strengthen resilience through m-insurance - M-health trends: tracking diseases and use mobile devices for health and nutrition advice and awareness - Promoting foreign and local investment in aid programmes and disaster resilience & relief - Improving regional capacity building through distant learning innovations - Changing technology landscape for disaster relief and resilience: early warning systems for climate change, logistical networks, disease control, community safety - Improving communication networks for aid initiatives, especially during emergencies - Building Public-Private-(People)-Partnerships and cross country and cross-sector collaborations There will be also a Media Training hosted by Voice of America, AIDF in collaboration with IRIN news. In order to ensure meaningful discussions and valuable networking opportunities the places are strictly limited, register early to avoid disappointment. For more information and to register visit our website asia.aidforum.org.   We are looking forward to meeting you in Bangkok. Kind regards, Sonja Ruetzel, Director & Agnes Gradzewicz, Head of Marketing Download Event Brochure