Nationwide Alert Day 2023: Modular Warning System (MoWaS) successfully triggered trial alert
Hamburg. The Nationwide Alert Day 2023 took place throughout Germany today.[A1] A test alert was triggered at 11 a.m. and transmitted on all warning channels in the country. The annual Nationwide Alert Day serves to draw public attention in Germany to information and warning channels in the event of natural disasters, terrorism and cyber- or […]
Filmic review of the exhibition opening at the Berliner Museum für Kommunikation
Two weeks ago, we attended a vernissage in Berlin at the Museum für Kommunikation (Berlin Museum of Communication). Since 13 July, the exhibition “#Krisenalltag – Kommunikation in der Pandemie” (#Daily crisis business – communication during the pandemic), to which we contributed in terms of organization and content, has been running there. The exhibition shows initial […]
mecom co-organises exhibition on pandemic communication at the Museum für Kommunikation Berlin/ Opening on 13 July 2023
Berlin. “#Krisenalltag – Kommunikation in der Pandemie” (#Daily crisis business – communication during the pandemic) is the title of a temporary exhibition that will open on 13 July 2023 at the Museum für Kommunikation Berlin (Berlin Museum of Communication). mecom contributes content to and is involved in the organisation of this event. As a practice […]
mecom co-organises exhibition on pandemic communication at the Museum für Kommunikation Berlin/ Opening on 13 July 2023
Berlin. “#Krisenalltag – Kommunikation in der Pandemie” (#Daily crisis business – communication during the pandemic) is the title of a temporary exhibition that will open on 13 July 2023 at the Museum für Kommunikation Berlin (Berlin Museum of Communication). mecom contributes content to and is involved in the organisation of this event. As a practice […]
First Day of Civil Protection
For the first time ever, Germany’s federal government and the state of Brandenburg jointly hosted a Day of Civil Protection on June 24, 2023. The initiative aims to strengthen the population’s capabilities to help itself in cases of emergency and to attract talent for civil protection agencies. We are pleased that awareness of this issue is growing. […]
Network meeting of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
Research thrives on exchange. Therefore, we were pleased to be part of the networking event hosted by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) in June 2023. The ministry had invited the people in charge of various research projects to Bonn. This included those responsible for project MIRKKOMM, in which mecom is involved as […]
European Police Congress 2023
On May 3 and 4, 2023, the European Police Congress (https://www.european-police.eu/) took place in Berlin. Our colleagues Baha Kutup and Wolfgang Jurksch attended the meeting in order to exchange ideas with decision makers from public authorities and institutions and take away new impulses for our work. The European Police Congress is organised by Behörden Spiegel […]
CP Conference Berlin
mecom at the Crisis Prevention Conference On March 30 and 31, 2023, the CP Conference took place in Berlin. The event is organised by the specialist portal Crisis Prevention, which focuses on topics such as hazard prevention, homeland security and disaster relief. The motto of the conference: “Crisis prevention as a task for society as […]
BBK Specialist Congress
mecom at the BBK Specialist Congress “Research for Civil Protection” in Bonn What role do research and science play for civil protection? This was the topic of the Specialist Congress hosted by the German Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance (BKK) in Bonn from January 12 to 14, 2023. Our colleagues Inga Wilkens, […]