Friday, July 27, 2007

The GHI mission




To reduce death and suffering, particulary among children due to earthquakes and other naturals hazards in the world's most vulnerable communities through advocacy, preparedness, prevention and mitigation....
GeoHazards international have projects in some countries like Delhi and many others... http://geohaz.org/index.htm
GHI initiates natural hazard safety projects in developing countries. These projects assess risk, raise awareness of the risks, build local institutions to manage the risk, and strengthen schools to protect and train the community's future generations. GHI works closely with local in-country partners, in multi-disciplinary teams, to increase the effectiveness and sustainability of each project. Since its founding in 1991, GHI has worked collaboratively in 20 countries
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