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Mercy Airlift International

Mercy Airlift is the non-profit humanitarian organization, which provides air transportation, emergency aid, medical services, recovery assistance, and sustainable human development programs to disaster victims and impoverished populations worldwide.

Emercom Association

In 1994 Russian President Yeltsin created a new Russian Ministry called the Russian Federation's Ministry of Civil Defence, Emergencies and the Elimination of the Consequences of Natural Disasters (EMERCOM). Emercom is Russia's emergency response team, designed to contain emergency situations that...

Oxfam America

Oxfam America is an international development and relief organisation that works with others to fight global poverty, hunger, and injustice. Oxfam provides grants, technical assistance, and support to help people work their way out of poverty, respond to disasters and conflict, and stand up for...

Saudi Arabian Red Crescent Society

The Saudi Arabian Red Crescent Society provides emergency medical services to citizens and residents in the Kingdom in normal circumstances and following disasters. It also participates in raising the level of health awareness and contributes in relief work in the Kingdom and abroad.

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

FEMA is part of the US government's Homeland Security Department. FEMA's aim is to prepare the United States for emergencies and hazards such as floods or terrorist attacks. It also manages responses to all hazards facing the nation.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) - Jordan

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations’ global development network. Through its 166 country offices, UNDP is engaged in reaching the Millennium development goals of reducing poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation and discrimination. UNDP connects...

Hungarian Baptist Aid

HBaid's core activities are the provision of humanitarian aid in times of natural disasters, development, and human and civil rights protection. The foundation is involved in humanitarian and development programmes in 17 countries. In cases of catastrophes HBaid sets up orphanages, provides food,...

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) - Sierra Leone

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organisation, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. The International Federation's programmes are grouped into four...

Terrebonne Readiness Assistance Coalition (TRAC)

Terrebonne Readiness Assistance Coalition (TRAC) is a faith-based, community run non-profit corporation which has been serving Louisiana parishes since 1992. Focusing on client advocacy, disaster recovery, and preparedness education, TRAC assists individuals, families and communities to rebuild...

Oxfam - India

Oxfam International is a development and relief agency that helps people worldwide in the struggle against poverty. It is a confederation of 12 organisations working together with over 3000 partners in more than 100 countries to find lasting solutions to poverty, suffering and injustice. Oxfam...

Bulgarian Red Cross

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organisation, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable...

Kenya Red Cross Society

The Kenya Red Cross Society is an affiliate of the worldwide Red Cross movement. Created on the 21st December 1965, the society previously existed as a branch of the British Red Cross (1939 to 1965). Activities of the society are fashioned to meet the needs of communities country wide - programmes...

Christian Aid - India

Christian Aid has worked in India for over 45 years, and today funds more than 175 projects through 64 local partner organisations. It works mainly with Dalits (formerly Untouchables); adivasis (indigenous people); disadvantaged women; child and bonded labourers; and communities living in...

National Emergency Management Association

The National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) is the professional association of and for state emergency management directors. NEMA runs programmes in emergency management, acts as a comprehensive information and assistance resource, and develops strategic partnerships aimed at improving...

Republic of Korea National Red Cross

The Republic of Korea National Red Cross (KRC) assists victims of natural disasters by coordinating distribution points for emergency supplies, providing short-term feeding services for displaced victims, setting-up emergency first-aid stations, tracing family members and assisting families cope...

Medical Emergency Relief International (MERLIN)

Merlin is a UK-based international humanitarian organisation dedicated to providing emergency healthcare in fragile states to people affected by wars, natural disasters or epidemics. Merlin provides communicable disease control, maternal and child health services, emergency preparedness, HIV/TB...

Hunger Plus, Inc

Hunger Plus, Inc. seeks to reduce suffering from hunger whether the cause is disaster, conflict or natural, through the provision of food and related supplies (e.g. dehydrated goods). With an organisational goal to reduce by half the proportion of people who suffer from hunger (between 1990 and...

RANET

RANET is an international collaboration to make weather, climate, and related information more accessible to remote and resource poor populations. RANET undertakes this mission in order to aid day-to-day resource decisions and mitigate disaster losses. The program combines innovative technologies...

Red Crescent Society - Kyrgyzstan

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is the world's largest humanitarian organisation, providing assistance without discrimination as to nationality, race, religious beliefs, class or political opinions. The Federation's work focuses on four core areas: promoting...

Children of Fiji (a.k.a. St Christopher's Children's home in Fiji)

The charity 'Children of Fiji' was formed on humanitarian grounds and has no religious or political affiliation. Its goals are to advance education, health and welfare and to relieve the poverty of children in Fiji. It provides various schools with essential resources such as reading and reference...