Links to Disaster Relief
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1. International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Focus: Emergency aid for people affected by conflict and disaster—availability includes health, education, and long-term recovery efforts.
• A globally recognized NGO with origins dating back to 1933. It helps displaced people and refugees survive, recover, and rebuild their lives.
• Active in around 40 countries and 26 U.S. cities, providing services from emergency health to resettlement.
• Website: rescue.org
2. International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Focus: Broad humanitarian assistance—impartial aid before, during, and after disasters and emergencies around the world.
• The IFRC operates via 191 national societies and reaches some 160 million people annually.
• Website: ifrc.org
3. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Focus: Coordinates international response to both natural disasters and complex humanitarian emergencies (like war zones), along with advocacy and policy coordination.
• Manages ReliefWeb—a leading global information hub with crisis reports, maps, and real-time updates.
• Website: unocha.org
4. ShelterBox
Focus: Emergency shelter and essential supplies for families displaced by natural disasters or conflict.
• Established in the UK in 2000, ShelterBox specializes in rapid deployment of tents and shelter kits, including aid in war-torn areas like Syria and Lake Chad.
• Website: shelterbox.org