Communications Technology Meets Disaster Response
By familiarizing ourselves with new and emerging communications technology, we can better prepare our communities for connectivity in the wake of disaster. Join us in exploring some of the latest and greatest advancements, and the capabilities they bring to the table.
Meet Prometheus: Exploring Our Namesake
We strive to build our brand upon a foundation of reliability, strength, and collaboration. Explore our namesake – Prometheus – and learn more about why we look to this iconic Titan as inspiration for our goals, values, and mission.
Monitoring The Rising Cost of Disaster
How much do natural disasters actually cost? This article explores the shocking economic impact of disaster. By acknowledging the severity of these financial burdens, we can encourage policymakers, government leaders, and organizations to prioritize disaster preparedness at every turn.
A Closer Look: The UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Learn more about The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which serves as “a plan of action for people, planet and prosperity.” We can – and must – work together to accomplish these development goals through global partnership and collaboration.
The Importance of “WASH” in the Wake of Natural Disaster
Among the most pressing concerns following a natural disaster is the urgent need for access to clean water, sanitation facilities, and hygiene resources. The WASH initiative addresses these concerns through comprehensive training, infrastructure support, and more.
Observing World Oceans Day 2023
Each year, organizations across the globe collaborate to celebrate World Oceans Day on June 8. Learn more about this observance, the immense strength of our oceans, the risks they pose, and the resources they provide to communities across the globe.
The Importance of Emergency Operations Centers
Prometheus acknowledges the need for nations to prioritize preparedness, and establishing Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs) is one critical way they can do so. Learn more about why EOCs are such a critical piece of the disaster response puzzle.
Managing Mental Health During Disaster: Mental Health Awareness Month
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month (May), we’re acknowledging the many ways that mental health is impacted by natural disasters and several ways we can incorporate better mental health care into our disaster preparedness and response plans.
Fostering Our Future: Invent For The Planet 2023
Each year, Texas A&M hosts IFTP, bringing together university students from across the globe. The goal? Solve some of our planet’s most pressing problems through creativity, innovation, and exploration. Prometheus founder Sam served as a judge and mentor.
Disaster Response Analysis: Haiti + Chile Earthquakes
Take a closer look at the impact of the 2010 earthquakes in Haiti and Chile to explore what worked and what didn’t. The difference between the two countries’ approaches to disaster preparedness and response is stark – what can we learn?