Technological innovation to assist vulnerable children

Held under the theme "Technological innovation for the most vulnerable children in Haiti," this discussion helped initiators to locate the role of technology in guiding and supporting vulnerable families to access essential social services including education and health. "The use of GPS coordinates is used to identify some newly built schools; the use of tablets supports health workers in the field; SMS campaigns are helping to raise awareness in large parts of the population on cholera and good hygiene practices," according to a note from UNIC