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http://www.alertnet.org/
Editor's Pick AlertNet Open in a new browser window Editor's Pick
   Provides free online news and communications services to international disaster relief organisations and the public. (AlertNet is run by Reuters Foundation).
   http://www.alertnet.org/

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http://www.acted.org/english
ACTED Open in a new browser window
   Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development is an international non-governmental organisation working in 16 countries with a regional approach to crisis situations.
   http://www.acted.org/english
http://www.airserv.org/
Air Serv International Open in a new browser window
   Humanitarian relief organization that provides air transportation exclusively to the global humanitarian community. Online newsroom, field reports, contact and donations information.
   http://www.airserv.org/
http://www.americares.org
AmeriCares Open in a new browser window
   Relief organization provides domestic and international assistance. Programs listed by country, photo galleries, press releases and donation information.
   http://www.americares.org
http://www.disasterreserve.us
American Disaster Reserve Open in a new browser window
   Civilian, non-sectarian organization working to expand the disaster management capabilities of state and local jurisdictions and voluntary agencies. Membership information, newsletter and publications.
   http://www.disasterreserve.us
http://www.awb.iohome.net
Architects Without Borders Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.awb.iohome.net
http://www.awb-or.org
Architects Without Borders - Oregon Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.awb-or.org
http://www.cfainc.org/disasters.html
Cat Fanciers' Association: Disaster Relief Open in a new browser window
   Providing help for pets in times of disaster.
   http://www.cfainc.org/disasters.html
http://www.cidi.org/
Center for International Disaster Information Open in a new browser window
   Relief group presents information on current areas of disaster and their actions to help. News and articles.
   http://www.cidi.org/
http://coe-dmha.org
Center of Excellence in Disaster Management & Humanitarian Assistance Open in a new browser window
   Established to prevent and mitigate humanitarian emergencies through collaboration and civil-military cooperation. Program details, faq section, newsletters and daily news feed.
   http://coe-dmha.org
http://www.cwsindonesia.or.id
Church World Service Indonesia Open in a new browser window
   Details of the relief work this group is doing. News,gallery and documents.
   http://www.cwsindonesia.or.id
http://www.disasterreliefeffort.org/
Churches of Christ Disaster Relief Open in a new browser window
   Covers current and past disaster relief activities of this Christian charity.
   http://www.disasterreliefeffort.org/
http://www.conflict-zone-logistics.co.za
Conflict Zone Logistics Open in a new browser window
   South African group supplying relief services to war zones and post-war areas. Resources for education, agriculture, sanitation, disarming land mines, and medical care.
   http://www.conflict-zone-logistics.co.za
http://www.crisisshield.org
CrisisShield Grenada Appeal Open in a new browser window
   Providing Hurricane Homes for the Homeless after Ivan devastated Grenada.
   http://www.crisisshield.org
http://www.disaster.net/
Disaster Information Network Open in a new browser window
   Disaster information, categorized by ongoing disaster information, historical data and relief resources.
   http://www.disaster.net/
http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~disaster/help.html
Disaster Resources - Helping Disaster Victims Open in a new browser window
   University of Illinois presents information on preparing for, surviving, and helping in disasters.
   http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~disaster/help.html
http://www.estherwu.com/ghana/volunteer.html
Disaster Volunteers of Ghana Open in a new browser window
   Volunteer group provides information on the need for disaster relier in Ghana, ongoing programs and volunteer opportunities.
   http://www.estherwu.com/ghana/volunteer.html
https://disasterhelp.gov/portal/jhtml/index.jhtml
Disasterhelp Open in a new browser window
   This DisasterHelp web site is part of the President's Disaster Management Egov Initiative. American disaster information and resources.
   https://disasterhelp.gov/portal/jhtml/index.jhtml
http://www.elca.org/disaster/
ELCA Disaster Response Open in a new browser window
   Evangelical Lutheran Church in America disaster information center. News of current hot spots and ongoing church relief efforts.
   http://www.elca.org/disaster/
http://www.firerecovery.org
Firerecovery Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.firerecovery.org
http://www.globalrelief.givengain.org
Global Relief Open in a new browser window
   Providing relief work ( search & rescue, medical, etc)in natural and man-made disasters. Projects, volunteer opportunities, donation information.
   http://www.globalrelief.givengain.org
http://www.grfund.org
Grenada Relief Fund Open in a new browser window
   Morgan Freeman's foundation to help rebuild Grenada after the hurricanes of 2004 and 2005. Information on this island nation, press, donations.
   http://www.grfund.org
http://www.causeaneffect.org/
Gujarat Earthquake Open in a new browser window
   Donations, comments and latest news on Gujarat earthquake.
   http://www.causeaneffect.org/
http://fe.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?Section=OnlineArticles&SubSection=HLTHS&PUBLICATION_ID=25&ARTICLE_ID=173597&VERSION_NUM=3
Health Beat - Detoxification Clinic Offers Hope for WTC Responders Open in a new browser window
   News of a detox program that is helping WTC firefighters overcome the after-effects of toxic exposure from their relief efforts.
   http://fe.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?Section=OnlineArticles&SubSection=HLTHS&PUBLICATION_ID=25&ARTICLE_ID=173597&VERSION_NUM=3
http://www.beslanhope.org
Hope for Beslan Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.beslanhope.org
http://nswas.com/village/campaigns/hap2002.htm
Humanitarian Aid for Palestinians Open in a new browser window
   Projects to help alleviate the suffering organized by the residents of Neve Shalom Wahat al-Salam, Israel. Distribution of medicines and food.
   http://nswas.com/village/campaigns/hap2002.htm
http://www.humanitarian.net/
Humanitarian Resource Institute Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.humanitarian.net/
http://ipemployeerelief.org
IP Employee Relief Fund Open in a new browser window
   International Paper company relief program for company employees who are victims of disaster.
   http://ipemployeerelief.org
http://www.theirc.org/iraq/
IRC Mounts Emergency Assistance For Iraqis Open in a new browser window
   Disaster relief for victims of the Iraq war. News, facts and figures, employment information.
   http://www.theirc.org/iraq/
http://www.indonesia-relief.org
Indonesia-Relief.Org Open in a new browser window
   Indonesia disaster relief portal. News, information on relief organizations and supplies
   http://www.indonesia-relief.org
http://www.moscowhelp.org/
International Foundation for Terror Act Victims Open in a new browser window
   Charity raising funds to help the children affected by Beslan terror act. Information on the foundation, past projects and their mission.
   http://www.moscowhelp.org/
http://www.irteams.org/
International Relief Teams Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.irteams.org/
http://fond-gomel.chat.ru/
Life with Chernobyl Open in a new browser window
   Charity foundation focused on the Chernobyl disaster.
   http://fond-gomel.chat.ru/
http://www.locators-online.org/
Locators Online Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.locators-online.org/
http://www.medair.org
Medair Open in a new browser window
   International humanitarian aid agency providing help for populations affected by natural disasters or conflict. Details of past and present projects.
   http://www.medair.org
http://www.mds.mennonite.net/
Mennonite Disaster Service Open in a new browser window
   Gives an overview of the disaster services offered by the Mennonite faith, information on projects,volunteer work and news.
   http://www.mds.mennonite.net/
http://mercyairlift.org
Mercy Airlift International Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://mercyairlift.org
http://www.miseast.org/sw95.asp
Mission East Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.miseast.org/sw95.asp
http://www.nvoad.org/
National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (NVOAD) Open in a new browser window
   NVOAD coordinates planning efforts by many voluntary organizations responding to disaster.
   http://www.nvoad.org/
http://www.nydetox.org/
New York Rescue Workers Detoxification Project Open in a new browser window
   The New York Rescue Workers Detoxification Project works to restore quality of life to persons suffering from toxic exposures at the World Trade Center.
   http://www.nydetox.org/
http://www.nacec.org/
North American Center For Emergency Communications Open in a new browser window
   Non-profit organization provides emergency logistical communications to assist disaster relief organizations in coordinating their activities. Based in Aurora, Minnesota.
   http://www.nacec.org/
http://www.operationplayground.com
Operation Playground - Rebuilding Children's Playgrounds Open in a new browser window
   Non-profit organization helping world communities rebuild playgrounds devastated by natural disasters.
   http://www.operationplayground.com
http://www.premiere-urgence.org/indexeng.htm
Premiere Urgence Open in a new browser window
   Humanitarian organization based in France whose aim is to assist, provide relief and save the lives of human beings under threat from natural disasters, wars, armed conflicts, or an economic collapse.
   http://www.premiere-urgence.org/indexeng.htm
http://www.pcusa.org/pda/
Presbyterian Disaster Assistance Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.pcusa.org/pda/
http://www.redr.org
RedR - Engineers for Disaster Relief Open in a new browser window
   RedR relieves suffering in disasters by selecting, training and providing competent and effective personnel to humanitarian aid agencies world-wide.
   http://www.redr.org
http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf
ReliefWeb Homepage Open in a new browser window
   Providing Internet resources for the humanitarian relief community.
   http://www.reliefweb.int/w/rwb.nsf
http://www.rescuetaskforce.org
Rescue Task Force Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.rescuetaskforce.org
http://www.solidarites.org/defaulteng.htm
Solidarites - International Humanitarian Aid Organisation Open in a new browser window
   A humanitarian organisation based in France which aids war victims through emergency relief and rehabilitation. Site in French and English.
   http://www.solidarites.org/defaulteng.htm
http://www.stdavids.org/
St. David's Relief Foundation Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.stdavids.org/
http://www.disastercenter.com/
The Disaster Center Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.disastercenter.com/
http://www.toast2peace.com
Toast To Peace Open in a new browser window
   An international music project, a kind of European Band Aid, conceived to help the landmines victims in Bosnia.
   http://www.toast2peace.com
http://gbgm-umc.org/umcor/
United Methodist Committee on Relief Open in a new browser window
   Not-for-profit international humanitarian aid organization providing relief from hunger and disasters, and teaching peace. Refugee assistance, emergency kits, news.
   http://gbgm-umc.org/umcor/
http://www.wwdr.org
World Wide Disaster Relief by His Glory Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://www.wwdr.org

Last Updated: 2007-10-03 23:42:57