Relief International

Unverified non-profit organisation

Relief International, based in Los Angeles and founded in 1990, provides emergency relief, rehabilitation, and development assistance to victims of natural disasters and civil conflicts worldwide. The activities include humanitarian health assistance, education, and distribution of medicine and food. In Azerbaijan, its work lies in the areas of community information resource centres, education services, micro credit lending services, and health care and nutrition services.

Relief International is a humanitarian non-profit agency that provides emergency relief, rehabilitation, development assistance, and program services to vulnerable communities worldwide. Relief International is solely dedicated to reducing human suffering and is non-political and non-sectarian in its mission. Relief International’s mission is to serve the needs of the most vulnerable, provide holistic, multi-sectoral, sustainable, and pro-poor programs that bridge emergency relief and long-term development at the grassroots level, empower communities by building capacity and by maximizing local resources in both program design and implementation, promote self-reliance, peaceful coexistence, and reintegration of marginalized communities, protect lives from physical injury or death and/or psychological trauma where present, and uphold the highest professional norms in program delivery, including accountability to beneficiaries and donors alike.

Website

http://www.ri.org/

Year established

1991

About this organisation

Regions / countries / territories

Americas: United States Europe: Hungary; United Kingdom

Global issues

Agriculture, aquaculture and forestry; Children, youth and family welfare; Community...show all (8)