Hashtag Standards for Emergencies
Conscious use of hashtags can make a difference in emergencies by ensuring, for example, that rescue workers can use crowdsourced information for operational response planning. To facilitate the standardization of social media hashtags, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has drafted the "Hashtag Standards for Emergencies," a document that adults can consult with younger people to learn how to use hashtags correctly and participate in gathering information useful for emergency management