Organization directory

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

11541 total

Formerly known as the International Council of Scientific Unions, ICSU is a non-governmental organization, founded in 1931, to bring together natural scientists in international scientific endeavour.

Organization type
Academic & Scientific

Initially conceived as a mechanism to facilitate comparative research of natural disasters from a social perspective, LA RED has developed into the focal point for hundreds of individuals and institutions working in the field of disaster and risk

Organization type
Academic & Scientific

Founded in 1972, ENDA is an association of autonomous entities co-ordinated by an Executive Secretariat.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations

Germanwatch is a non-profit, non-partisan, non-governmental "North-South initiative". It actively promotes North-South equity and the preservation of livelihoods. It observes, analyses and acts.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) is an international public health agency with more than 100 years of experience in working to improve health and living standards of the countries of the Americas.

Organization type
UN & International Organizations

Swayam Shikshan Prayog (SSP) is a learning and development organization that aims to bring women and poor communities from the margin to the mainstream of development by forging partnerships with institutional actors and providing planning and tec

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations

CLAMED tiene la misión de fomentar la prevención y la disminución de los efectos de los desastres causados por peligros naturales, tecnologicos y sanitarios sobre la salud y calidad de vida de la población cubana y sobre la economía nacional, a pa

Organization type
Academic & Scientific
Organization type
Governments

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Organization type
Governments

The National Drought Mitigation Center (NDMC) helps people and institutions develop and implement measures to reduce societal vulnerability to drought, stressing preparedness and risk management rather than crisis management.

Organization type
Academic & Scientific

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