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Disaster Relief and Recovery
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AlertNet  - Provides free online news and communications services to international disaster relief organisations and the public. (AlertNet is run by Reuters Foundation). |
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Aceh Road - Aceh road/bridge reconstruction and rehabilitation project. Describes mission and current projects. |
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ACTED - Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development is an international non-governmental organisation working in 16 countries with a regional approach to crisis situations. |
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Air Serv International - Humanitarian relief organization that provides air transportation exclusively to the global humanitarian community. Online newsroom, field reports, contact and donations information. |
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AmeriCares - Relief organization provides domestic and international assistance. Programs listed by country, photo galleries, press releases and donation information. |
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Architects Without Borders - Outlines the engineering and planning assistance given by this non-profit organization in areas of natural disaster or human conflict. Contact information by country, and message boards. |
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Architects Without Borders - Oregon - Architects Without Borders–Oregon assists communities in need by providing design and planning support through an international network of professionals and students. Projects,news, donation and volunteer information. |
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Biru Peduli voluntary organization - A non-profit community, initiated after the earthquake in mid 2006 in Java, Indonesia. Builds houses for families and provides scholarship to villagers. |
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Chernobyl Children's Project International - Organization helps the families and communities that suffer from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986. Information on medical and community development programs, volunteer opportunities and sponsorship. |
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Conflict Zone Logistics - South African group supplying relief services to war zones and post-war areas. Resources for education, agriculture, sanitation, disarming land mines, and medical care. |
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The Disaster Center - Covers issues relating to the terrorist attacks in New York and D.C. in September 2001. Provides predictions and updates on natural disasters, chat, news and articles. |
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The Disaster Relief Communications Foundation - Non Profit NGO researching affordable telecommunications for small non-governmental organizations engaged in disaster relief and humanitarian aid during the acute phase of an emergency. |
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Disaster Response and Reconstruction - Blog of Arwin Soelaksono on his work in reconstruction works at disaster affected areas. In this blog he put the lessons learned and best practices on massive housing reconstruction. |
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Disasterhelp - This DisasterHelp web site is part of the President's Disaster Management Egov Initiative. American disaster information and resources. |
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ELCA Disaster Response - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America disaster information center. News of current hot spots and ongoing church relief efforts. |
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Firerecovery - Firerecovery.org helps California fire survivors (Oct-Nov, 2003. Provides sources of help for fire surveyors and recruits individuals and groups to help those surveyors. |
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Global Disaster Information Network - Public-private partnership, created by the United Nations, Canada, and the United States to reduce the impact of national disasters. Contains news, publications and compilation of initiatives. |
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Global Relief - Providing relief work ( search and rescue, and medical) in natural and man-made disasters. Projects, volunteer opportunities, donation information. |
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Hope for Beslan - Canadian-based non-for-profit charity to help survivors of the Beslan (Russia) school siege of September 1-3, 2004. Emphasizes importance of human connection with children and families who survived. |
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Humanitarian Aid for Palestinians - Projects to help alleviate the suffering organized by the residents of Neve Shalom Wahat al-Salam, Israel. Distribution of medicines and food. |
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Humanitarian Resource Institute - Links to guides on preparing for natural disasters - earthquake, fire, flood, hurricane, and volcano. Links to other humanitarian sites and an interfaith news page with links for the major religions. |
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Indonesia-Relief.Org - Indonesia disaster relief portal. News, information on relief organizations and supplies |
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International Relief Teams - Dedicated to organizing volunteer teams to provide medical and non-medical assistance to victims of disaster and poverty. Newsletter, achievements, volunteer programs and donation information. |
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IP Employee Relief Fund - International Paper company relief program for company employees who are victims of disaster. |
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Locators Online - An online community of volunteers that help loved-ones communicate during non-political and non-military disasters. Helps establish contact between families and friends when other methods of communication have failed. |
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Medair - International humanitarian aid agency providing help for populations affected by natural disasters or conflict. Details of past and present projects. |
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Mennonite Disaster Service - Volunteer network responding to those affected by disasters in Canada and the United States. History, FAQ, projects, programs, and news. |
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Mercy Airlift International - A non-profit humanitarian aid organization providing emergency relief response to victims of natural disasters and complex emergencies worldwide. Current programs, volunteering and donation information. |
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Mission East - A relief and development organization working in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Asia; delivering relief aid, and creating long-term development projects alongside local partners. Activities, donation and employment information. |
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New Hampshire Disaster Animal Response Team - New Hampshire Disaster Animal Response Team (NH-DART) provides a coordinated effort in the preparation, prevention, response, and recovery phases for any disasters or significant public emergencies involving animals. |
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Presbyterian Disaster Assistance - Providing a ministry of relief and response to national and international disasters, aid to refugees and displaced persons, refugee resettlement, and efforts toward development. FAQ and donation information. |
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ProAct Network - A non-profit organisation aimed at resolving issues relating to environmental and livelihood security, particularly at the community level. |
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RAPID UK - Search and Rescue - Official site of RAPID UK, a search and rescue charity that provides assistance at major international disasters. |
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RedR - Engineers for Disaster Relief - RedR relieves suffering in disasters by selecting, training and providing competent and effective personnel to humanitarian aid agencies world-wide. |
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Rescue Task Force - Describes this non-profit non-denominational volunteer organization providing humanitarian relief, medical and dental and livestock delivery in isolated regions and natural and man made disasters. Volunteer projects described. |
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St. David's Relief Foundation - Provides tangible humanitarian aid to the hundreds of thousands of people displaced by the devastating war in Bosnia and Croatia. The aid is distributed in areas of need without regard to race, ethnic, national, or religious persuasion. |
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Toast To Peace - An international music project, a kind of European Band Aid, conceived to help the landmines victims in Bosnia. |
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United Methodist Committee on Relief - Not-for-profit international humanitarian aid organization providing relief from hunger and disasters, and teaching peace. Refugee assistance, emergency kits, news. |
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World Wide Disaster Relief by His Glory - Christian organization of volunteers trained to search for and rescue people of nations hit with disasters, aid in recovery from their destruction, and help them with their needs. |
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