Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Who we are

GEADIRR is a Civil Society Organization, governed by the laws in force in the Republic of Cameroon on CIGs/NGOs. Members of GEADIRR thought it necessary to create an organization through which activities on Disaster Reduction can be carried out, to assist the Cameroon government in its effort toward Disaster risk reduction and to contribution towards the realization of the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) on Disaster Risk Reduction at the grassroots level in Cameroon. GEADIRR is focus on assisting hazard prone populations by improving existing coping capacity through information sharing on good practices or providing new coping approaches. GEADIRR also make use of space based technology and application of Geospatial tools in these activities; through mapping of vulnerable zones to Disaster Risk

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