Organization directory

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

ECOSOC was established under the United Nations Charter as the principal organ to coordinate economic, social, and related work of the 14 UN specialized agencies, functional commissions and five regional commissions.

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UN & International Organizations
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Governments
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Governments

Founded in 1872 as a land-grant college named Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, Virginia Tech is now a comprehensive, innovative research university with the largest full-time student population in Virginia.

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Academic & Scientific

The International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP) is an international, interdisciplinary science programme, dedicated to promoting, catalysing and coordinating research, capacity-development and networking on the h

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Academic & Scientific
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Governments
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Governments
Huairou Commission is a network of grassroots women’s organizations which partners with organizations and individuals interested in supporting the advocacy work of grassroots women.
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Non Governmental Organizations

The Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971) -- called the "Ramsar Convention" -- is an intergovernmental treaty that embodies the commitments of its member countries to maintain the ecological character of their Wetlands of International Impor

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UN & International Organizations

The Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) plans and controls the development policies of the Federal Government while also being responsible for their implementation.

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Governments

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