Organization directory

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

The National Commission for Risk Prevention and Emergency Management is the entity responsible for the coordination of prevention work on risk and for the mitigation and response to emergency situations (Article 19 of the Legislature).

Organization type
Governments

The CGMW's aims are to promote, coordinate and publish synthetic Earth sciences maps, at small scale, of continental and / or oceanic areas of the World. It is a non-profit scientific and pedagogic body governed by French law.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations

CARE tackles underlying causes of poverty so that people can become self-sufficient. Recognizing that women and children suffer disproportionately from poverty, CARE places special emphasis on working with women to create permanent social change.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations

GIZ offers customised solutions to complex challenges. We are an experienced service provider and assist the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation.

Organization type
Governments

The EEA aims to support sustainable development and to help achieve significant and measurable improvement in Europe's environment through the provision of timely, targeted, relevant and reliable information to policy making agents and the public.

Organization type
UN & International Organizations

GHI was established in 1991 as a nonprofit organization whose mission is to reduce death and suffering caused by geologic hazards in the world's most vulnerable communities.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations

IBHS is a nonprofit association that engages in communication, education, engineering and research.

Organization type
Networks and Others

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Organization type
Governments
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) provides financing, leverage, policy advice, research, and technical assistance to carry out development projects in 26 countries of the region.
Organization type
UN & International Organizations

IOC of UNESCO was created in 1960 to promote international cooperation and coordinate programmes in research, sustainable development, protection of the marine environment, capacity-building for improved management, and decision-making.

Organization type
UN & International Organizations

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