Useful Resources

Curated links to leading international organizations in civil protection and emergency management

FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Agency
Disaster Medicine FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Agency

US federal agency for disaster response, recovery, and preparedness planning.

European Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid (ECHO)
Disaster Medicine European Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid (ECHO)

EU mechanism for civil protection and international humanitarian assistance.

UNDRR – UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Disaster Medicine UNDRR – UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

UN body coordinating global disaster risk reduction and the Sendai Framework.

WADEM – World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine
Disaster Medicine WADEM – World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine

International professional society advancing disaster and emergency medicine.

European Center for Disaster Medicine CEMEC – San Marino
Disaster Medicine European Center for Disaster Medicine CEMEC – San Marino

The European Centre for Disaster Medicine (CEMEC) is dedicated to advancing training and research in disaster medicine, targeting healthcare professionals and volunteers engaged in emergency response. Its overarching mission is to mitigate the impact of natural and technological disasters on human life through a holistic and innovative approach.