Organization directory

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

SIWI is a policy institute that contributes to international efforts to find solutions to the world's escalating water crisis.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations

CARE is an independent humanitarian organization working to end world poverty. Its mission is to serve individuals and families in the poorest communities in the world.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations

Caritas India is the official development organization of the Catholic Church, found in 1962, to fight poverty and create greater justice.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations

The Centre is a multidisciplinary research unit presently housed in the School of Tropical Environment Studies and Geography of James Cook University.

Organization type
Academic & Scientific

AFEM’s main goal is to reduce the destructive effects of hazards through research, training and education at all levels, from policy makers to field workers associated with disaster preparedness and response.

Organization type
Governments

Health Canada is the federal department responsible for helping the people of Canada maintain and improve their health.

Organization type
Governments

IPSC works in support of risk prevention and management, notably in the fields of the industrial accidents (Seveso II Directive), the vulnerability assessment of buildings and IT infrastructure, the risk assessment of landslides and avalanches.

Organization type
Academic & Scientific

ISA is a non-profit association for scientific purposes in the field of sociology and social sciences. It was founded in 1949 under the auspices of UNESCO.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), is a strategic partnership, whose 64 Members support 15 international Centers, working in collaboration with many hundreds of government and civil society organizations.
Organization type
UN & International Organizations
The mandate of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) encompasses humanitarian assistance and civil protection.
Organization type
Regional Intergovernmental Organizations

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