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

United States of America

Department of Commerce

The mission of the Department is to create the conditions for economic growth and opportunity.

Organization type
Governments
Russian Federation

Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters

EMERCOM was set up in 1994. Its task was to ensure prompt and effective actions when emergencies arise.

Organization type
Governments

European Union

The EU was set through the process of European integration launched on 9 May 1950. Six countries (Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg and the Netherlands) joined from the very beginning.
Organization type
Regional Intergovernmental Organizations
Canada

Focus Humanitarian Assistance - International Coordinating Committee Secretariat

FOCUS’ ethical framework is based on that of its affiliate organisation, the Aga Khan Development Network.

Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
Greece

General Secretariat for Civil Protection of Greece

GSCP's main areas of activities are: readiness of the personnel and means of civil protection; elaboration of the available scientific information for the mobilization of resources in case of emergencies; coordination of response and recovery acti

Organization type
Governments
Germany

Germanwatch

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
India

India - government

Organization type
Governments
Armenia

Armenia - government

Organization type
Governments
United States of America

Harvard University

Harvard University, which celebrated its 350th anniversary in 1986, is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States.

Organization type
Academic & Scientific
India

National Institute of Disaster Management (India)

To work as a think tank for the government by providing policy advice and facilitating capacity building services including strategic learning, research, training, system development and expertise promotion for effective disaster preparedness and

Organization type
Governments

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