Sahana Foundation – Sanaha Eden
Sahana Foundation
Sanaha Eden
Open-source information management system/platform for disaster and humanitarian aid management. Support all phases of the emergency cycle and be customized to meet the specific needs of agencies and organizations.
Year the project was started | 2010 |
Year the project was completed | in progress |
Website | https://sahanafoundation.org/ |
Type of organization. | Civil society, Non-profit organization |
Technology categories | Crisis mapping |
Themes | Humanitarian & Emergency Relief, Risk management |
Topic/ Focus | Three Core Features: Organization Directory/ Human Resources/ Projects-4W ・Specific Features: Emergency/Health/Logistics/Population/Collaboration |
Methodology & Data | Free/libre/open-source codebase provides a flexible, modular platform |
Contribution & Discoveries / Practical Applications | First deployed for disaster responses purposes following the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Since then it has been used by over 50 nonprofits and government agencies to create customized information management systems for unique situations and use cases. |