Organization directory

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

Practical Action is an international development organisation that puts ingenious ideas to work so people in poverty can change their world.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations

World Animal Protection, formerly the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA), is a global animal welfare organisation with nearly 50 years of safeguarding animal lives in disasters and as a result supporting the livelihoods and resilie

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations

The NDMA is supported by the national government to take measures for the prevention of disaster, the mitigation, and the preparedness and capacity building for dealing with disaster situations as necessary.

Organization type
Governments

UNDP partners with people at all levels of society to help build nations that can withstand crisis, and drive and sustain the kind of growth that improves the quality of life for everyone.

Organization type
UN & International Organizations

CAPRADE’s objective is to contribute to the reduction of risk and the impact of "natural and man-made" disasters in the territories of the Andean sub-region through: political coordination and lobbying; strategy and planning; the promotion of disa

Organization type
Regional Intergovernmental Organizations
ECA was established by the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN's five regional commissions.
Organization type
UN & International Organizations

IBS is a research institute within the Graduate School of the University of Colorado, Boulder and has provided a setting for interdisciplinary, collaborative research on problems of societal concern.

Organization type
Academic & Scientific

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