The Maker Ethos in Disaster Recovery
World Maker Faire 2015
May 18th-1st
Taking lessons learned from our successful and thriving Makerspaces in Haiti and the Philippines, our new Makerspace at our Resource Center in Nepal will be designed to provide the space and resources needed for the community to recover from the recent disaster.
Sam Bloch
Sam Bloch has devoted the past decade to post-disaster relief in Thailand, Peru, Cuba, Haiti, the Philippines and, most recently, Nepal. As Communitere's founder, Sam has created an innovative, community-focused disaster response model that provides an active, experienced, on-the-ground presence that focuses on providing the resources, processes and tools needed to help the affected community.