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ACTED International
Organizations
An international non-governmental organization creating opportunities for sustainable growth and empowerment. Its goal is to respond to humanitarian crises, promote sustainable growth, build resilience, and support effective governance and civil...
*New Additions*, Development, Disasters, Economic Growth, Economy, Governance, Politics, Resilience, Sustainable Development
Disaster Mitigation Research Center
Organizations
It "provides a cooperative framework for local government, companies, and citizens to improve the preparedness of the local community for future natural hazards" and "offers disaster mitigation training courses for...
Awareness, Disasters, Education/Training
First Street Foundation
Organizations
A nonprofit research and technology group "whose mission is to define and communicate America’s flood risk based on the highest standards of scientific investigation and analysis." They use a "transparent,...
Disasters, Risks
Global Network for Disaster Reduction
Organizations
The international network of organisations is  "committed to working together to improve the lives of people affected by disasters worldwide." It was "initiated with the close support of the Secretariat...
Cooperation, Disasters
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Organizations
Works at the intersection between understanding risk and risk impact to reduce disaster loss and prevent the emergence of new risk. It focuses on exposure to hazards, vulnerability and capacity,...
Disasters, Risks