Below is a list of international and national organizations working on DRR issues. They can all offer experts who can help you in your work.
Action Aid International
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)
Asian Disaster Reduction Center (ADRC)
Care International
Christian Aid
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Oxfam
Tear Fund
World Bank (Hazard Risk Management)
World Economic Forum
Africa, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Secretariat
African Development Bank (AfDB)
African Union Commission (AU)
Drought Monitoring Centre for the Greater Horn of Africa
Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAD)
Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD)
Aga Khan Development Network
All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI)
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Asian Disaster Reduction and Response Network (ADRRN)
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Bangladesh Disaster Preparedness Centre (BDPC)
National Disaster Management Authority, Pakistan (NDMA)
National Society for Earthquake Technology, Nepal (NSET)
Pacific Disaster Center (Hawaii, USA)
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
South Pacific Applied Geosciences Commission (SOPAC)
CIS Interstate Council
Council of Europe (CoE)
Economic Cooperation Organization
European Commission’s Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Department (ECHO)
European Commission- Joint Research Centre (EC/JRC)
Association of Caribbean States (ACS)
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management (CDEMA)
Centro de Coordinacion para la Prevencion de los Desastres Naturales en AmÈrica Central (CEPREDENAC)
Comité Andino para la Prevención y Atención de Desastres (CAPRADE)
Comunidad Andina de Naciones (CAN)
Inter-American Development Bank (IADB)
Organization of American States-Inter-American Committee on Natural Disaster Reduction (OAS-IACNDR)
Earthquakes and Megacities Initiative (EMI)
Global Fire Monitoring Center (GFMC)
Group on Earth Observations (GEO)
International Consortium on Landslides (ICL)
International Council for Science (ICSU)
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
International Civil Defence Organisation (ICDO)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
UNOSAT
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
United Nations Regional Economic Commissions for Africa (ECA)
United Nations Regional Economic and Social Commissions for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
United Nations University (UNU)
United Nations Volunteers (UNV)
World Food Programme (WFP)
World Health Organization (WHO)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
public.wmo.int/en/programmes/disaster-risk-reduction-programme
You can find the right media contacts for each of the organisations mentioned above clicking on their website and looking for media contacts.
