International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
From CrisisWiki
| URL | http://www.ifrc.org/ |
|---|---|
| Street address | Contact url - http://www.ifrc.org/contact/ |
| Specific emergencies | Haiti earthquake of January 2010, 2010 Chile Earthquake And Pacific Tsunami, Pakistan Floods 2010, 2011 Sendai Japan Earthquake and Tsunami |
| Resource type | Preparing for an emergency, Getting help after an emergency, Giving help after an emergency, Recovery, News |
| Resource sub-type | General Aid, Aid Agencies (International), Donations, Shelters/Lodging/Relocation/Evacuation, Telecommunications |
| Types of emergencies handled | Earthquake; Volcanic eruption; Severe weather; Flooding and tsunami; Urban fire, explosion, or bombingwarning.png"Urban fire, explosion, or bombing" is not in the list of possible values (Earthquake, Volcanic eruption, Severe weather, Flooding and tsunami, Urban fire or explosion, Wildland fire, Utility disruption, Transportation emergency, Solar storm/EMP attack, Meteorite/space debris, War or Civil disturbance, Chemical spill or release, Disease outbreak, Famine, Nuclear and radiation accidents) for this property. ; Wildland fire; Meteorite/space debris; Chemical spill or release; Disease outbreak |
| Area(s) covered | World, Haiti, Port-au-Prince, Chile, Pakistan, Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture |
| Sorting Parameter | aab |
The Federation carries out relief operations to assist victims of disasters, and combines this with development work to strengthen the capacities of its member National Societies. The Federation's work focuses on four core areas: promoting humanitarian values, disaster response, disaster preparedness, and health and community care. Further details of this work can be found in the What we do section.
general donation url - http://donate.ifrc.org/
Donations for and information about their relief efforts after the 2010 Haiti earthquake url - http://www.ifrc.org/what/disasters/response/haiti/
