APCO Recommends Communications Restoration Plan for Haiti

The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International has participated in discussions with U.S. officials coordinating with Haitian government officials to discuss plans to restore public safety communications services in Haiti following the 7.0 magnitude earthquake on January 12. Read more.
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South Africa's Infrastructure Lesson (Opinion)

Government Technology (11/16/09) Lohrmann, Dan

Quick: What's the most watched sporting event in the world? Sorry, the Super Bowl or World Series don't cut it. The correct answer is the World Cup. More than 600 million viewers watched some part of the soccer match between France and Italy in 2006, according to the Initiative Worldwide, an advertising firm.
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Saudi Arabian 9-1-1 Center Opens with APCO Training

MissionCritical - Communications (10/07/09) News Brief

APCO Institute announced the opening of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia in September. The university includes Security Command and Control's 9-1-1 Communications Center, staffed with APCO Institute-trained personnel and using APCO Institute support software.
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