Presentation slides for Ushahidi Lessons Learned report by Sarah George

1. LESSONS LEARNED
Jon Gosier
Sarah George

2. “I’m Hungry”

3. AUDIENCES
• Deployers
• Users
• Viewers

4. STRATEGIC CONSIDERATIONS
• Local vs. Remote
• Permissive vs. Hostile environment
• Short term vs. Ongoing campaign
• Situational and/or Tactical
• Direct reporting and/or Curation
• Trusted reports and/or Public
(bounded vs unbounded)

5. TYPES OF DEPLOYMENTS
• Crisis Response
• Election observation / monitoring
• Social / environmental advocacy
• Media / journalism

6. CHALLENGES
• Quantity of information
• Quality of information
• Human capacity
• Technical capacity
• Situational issues
• Financial issues
• Security

7. LESSONS LEARNED
• Technology must be easy to deploy, intuitive to use, simple to
localize / customize
• Start early
• Get the word out
• Make friends
• Local matters
• Information please
• Crowd control

8. “I’m Hungry”