ReliefWeb
The leading humanitarian information source on global crises and disasters.
Overview
ReliefWeb is a leading humanitarian information service provided by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). It is a centralized source of information on humanitarian crises and disasters, providing real-time updates, reports, maps, and other resources for humanitarian workers.
✨ Key Features
- Real-time updates on global crises
- Repository of reports, maps, and infographics
- Jobs and training listings for the humanitarian sector
- Information on humanitarian organizations and funding
- Customizable alerts and feeds
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Comprehensive and timely coverage of global crises
- Focus on providing curated information products (reports, maps)
- Long-standing reputation and trust within the humanitarian community
Unique Value: Provides a one-stop-shop for humanitarian professionals to access timely, reliable, and relevant information on global crises and disasters, enabling better-informed decision-making and response.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- A go-to resource for humanitarian professionals worldwide for timely and reliable information on crises.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Organizations looking for a tool for data collection or program management.
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a broader range of curated information products and has a longer history and wider reach than other humanitarian information portals.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (NA tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The service is completely free.
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