Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC)
The Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) is a Federal Advisory Committee with a U.S. Government Charter to promote security cooperation between American business and private sector interests worldwide and the U.S. Department of State.
Who does What Where (3W) Database and Contact Management Directory
The Who does What Where database (3W) is the one product that is universally agreed to be the most important priority for any co-ordination activity. Knowing which organizations (WHO) are carrying out which activities (WHAT) in which locations (WHERE) is essential if those organizations and activities are to be coordinated in a way that ensures that humanitarian needs are met.
UN OCHA - Humanitarian Information Centre
Humanitarian Information Centers (HIC) support the co-ordination of humanitarian assistance through the provision of information products and services.
Reuters AlertNet NGO Directory
Reuters AlertNet is a humanitarian news network based around a popular website. It aims to keep relief professionals and the wider public up-to-date on humanitarian crises around the globe.
UN Inter-Agency Standing Committee
The Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) is the primary mechanism for inter-agency coordination of humanitarian assistance.
UN Joint Logistics Center (UNJLC)
The United Nations Joint Logistics Center (UNJLC) is an inter-agency facility reporting to the Humanitarian Co-ordinator within complex Humanitarian crisis, and overall to the Inter-Agency Standing Committee. Its mandate is to co-ordinate and optimise the logistics capabilities of humanitarian organisations in large-scale emergencies. |