Organization directory

Organization profiles of organizations whose work scopes have stakes in the field of disaster risk reduction.

American Red Cross

Since its founding in 1881 by visionary leader Clara Barton, the American Red Cross has been the nation's premier emergency response organization.

Organization type

Non Governmental Organizations

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

NEF is an independent think-and-do tank that inspires and demonstrates real economic well-being. It aims to improve quality of life by promoting innovative solutions that challenge mainstream thinking on economic, environment and social issues.

Organization type

Private Sector

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) was established in 1999 to facilitate the implementation of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR).

Organization type

UN & International Organizations

Switzerland

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) is one of five regional commissions of the United Nations.

Organization type

UN & International Organizations

Austria

Austria - government

Organization type

Governments

Austria

Joanneum Research

Joanneum Research is one of the largest non-university research institutions in Austria.

Organization type

Governments

Austria

University of Graz

The University of Graz was founded in 1585 and is the second oldest university in Austria. The university is one of the largest in the country, hosting 6 faculties, over 30,000 students, and 3,000 employed scientists.

Organization type

Academic & Scientific

China

Chinese Academy of Sciences

CAS mission is to conduct research in basic and technological sciences; to undertake nationwide integrated surveys on natural resources and ecological environment; to provide the country with scientific data and advice for governmental decision-ma

Organization type

Academic & Scientific

India