This document summarizes an Emergency 2.0 Wiki that aims to help build resilient communities that can use social media for emergency communications. The wiki's goals are to provide a free global resource with guidelines for using social media in all phases of emergency management. It seeks to engage professionals from different sectors including emergency agencies, government, education, non-profits, business and media. The document encourages people to get involved by checking out the wiki, following it on social media, contributing content and helping establish partnerships and communications groups.

1. Emergency 2.0 Wiki

3. Who are we ?
Professionals from all industry sectors, committed to helping create
Emergency 2.0 Ready Communities

4. Vision
To help build resilient communities,
empowered with the knowledge to use
social media in emergency communications.
Emergency agencies
Government agencies and schools
Community agencies and nonprofits
Business, Media
The Public

5. Goals
To provide a free global resource for using social
media and new technologies in emergencies
To provide guidelines on how to utilise social media
in all phases of emergency management:
Emergency Prevention/Mitigation
Emergency Preparation
Emergency Response
Emergency Recovery

6. Stakeholders
• Emergency agencies and first responders (eg police, fire,
ambulance)
• Business (eg global corporates to small business)
• Education (eg schools, universities)
• NGOs, Charities and Service Clubs (eg UN, Red Cross, Lions)
• Volunteer Technical Community (eg Crisis Commons, Humanity
Road)
• Media

7. Where are we ?

12. How can you help ?
• Checkout the Wiki: http://emergency20wiki.org
• Follow us on Twitter: @emergency20wiki
• Join LinkedIn Group: Emergency 2.0 Wiki
Check out: http://emergency20wiki.org/how-to-help

13. How can you help ?
• Tweet your tips! Seen a great link, tip on using social media
for emergencies? Share it with @emergency20wiki
• Contribute to the LinkedIn discussions – share links, news,
resources, blog posts, info on new apps
• Promote the Wiki to your networks, tweet and blog about
the Wiki!
• Help us establish alliances !
• Join a reference group and help lead key areas of the wiki
(content)
• Join a Communications Working Group

14. How can you help ?
We’re looking to establish a global group, with
professionals from each continent to help with PR,
media, marketing etc for the Wiki.
Let us know !

15. Thank you !
Keep safe and get in touch.
philippe.borremans@gmail.com