Steering Committee of Humanitarian Response (SCHR)

Unverified non-profit organisation

The Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response (SCHR) is an alliance made up of chief executive officers representing nine major international humanitarian networks/agencies created to improve cooperation among humanitarian agencies involved in disaster assistance. As leading international humanitarian organisations, they put disaster-affected people at the center of their responses. Their imperative is to save lives, reduce human suffering and preserve human dignity.

Website

http://www.humanitarianinfo.org/iasc/pageloader.aspx?page=content-about-schr

Year established

1972

About this organisation

Partnership types

Standards and guidelines development

Regions / countries / territories

Europe: Switzerland

Global issues

Community development; Disasters and humanitarian affairs