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United States of America
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Mission

HI is an independent and impartial aid organisation working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. HI works alongside people with disabilities and vulnerable populations, taking action and bearing witness in order to respond to their essential needs, improve their living conditions and promote respect for their dignity and fundamental rights.

Disaster Reduction Goal
The main goal of Handicap International is to ensure the resilience of vulnerable groups and in particular people with disabilities through inclusion in all DRR services provided by national and international stakeholders.
DRR activities
Policies and Programmes in DRR

Handicap International has developed various inclusive DRR programme accross South and South East Asia and is extending activities to the carribean and West Africa focusing mainly on inclusive Community based DRR.

Membership in Key Networks

We are Core members of the Disability inclusive DRR Network (DIDRRN) for Asia and Pacific.
We are also members of VOICE and the BOND DRR group.

Websites

http://disabilityindrr.org/
http://www.handicapinternational.ph/
http://www.handicap-international-id.org/
http://www.didrrn.net/

Other activities

Handicap INternational is focusing on the overall priorities of the HFA making sure they are all inclusive of vulnerable groups and in particular people with disabilties.

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Voluntary Commitments

The Sendai Framework Commitments (SFVC) online platform serves to incentivize stakeholders to inform the public about their work, to provide a vehicle for sharing commitments and initiatives and for motivation toward the implementation of the Sendai Framework. In turn, UNDRR can monitor and take stock of the progress and impact.

Humanity & Inclusion is involved in the following commitments:

Regional - Asia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Viet Nam, Oceania, Fiji, Tonga, Vanuatu
Completed
12 May 2022
Leadership of persons with disabilities in delivering the Sendai Framework
The Disability-inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction Network (DiDRRN) is committed to reduce the disproportionate risk of persons with disabilities in disaster by ensuring Sendai Framework commitments on disability-inclusion are implemented practically and reflected in regional and national strategies.

Contact information

http://www.hi.org/
[email protected]
504 238 54 32
Fax:
504 238 54 32
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The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform serves to incentivize stakeholders to inform the public about their work, to provide a vehicle for sharing commitments and initiatives and for motivation toward the implementation of the Sendai Framework. In turn, UNDRR can monitor and take stock of the progress and impact.

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