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The International Federation: regional and international disaster response tools and systems


The International Federation has a variety of mechanisms or tools at its disposal to support disaster response. They are designed to ensure that assistance is delivered fast and efficiently to people affected by disasters through the provision of funding, experienced and trained human resources and appropriate emergency services.

The International Federation has a variety of mechanisms or tools at its disposal to support disaster response. They are designed to ensure that assistance is delivered fast and efficiently to people affected by disasters through the provision of funding, experienced and trained human resources and appropriate emergency services. Photo: Olav A. Saltbones /Norwegian Red Cross (p13609)

 

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