Blog dedicated to the application of traditional franchising to small businesses in the developing world to streamline and replicate microentreprenuership targeting development issues such as health, sanitation, and energy
Initiative of a Geneva-based company which tracks the ethical reputation of multinationals by sourcing information from companies, the media and civil society.
Global Hand is a matching service helping corporate / community groups partner with NGOs to facilitate public / private partnerships.
Website hosted by the Asian and Pacific Center for Transfer of Technology to promote technology transfer in Asia Pacific region with a focus on small and medium enterprises. Includes specifc sections for Disaster Management and Mitigation.
Online survey that provides a rating of individual readiness and recommends resources for addressing particular preparedness deficiencies identified. The site also provides averaged results for zip code areas and nationally in the U.S. Workplace, school, and community versions are also planned.
Lloyd's is the world's leading insurance market providing specialist insurance services to businesses in over 200 countries and territories. The Climate Wise principles provide a framework for insurance companies worldwide to set out how they will build climate change into their business operations. The principles have been developed following consultation between The Prince of Wales’s Business & the Environment Programme, Lloyd’s, the ABI, and other insurance market participants.
Free resources to educate the public on how to protect their families and homes before, during and after natural disasters, such as earthquakes, hurricanes, lightning, hail, tornados and winter storms.
Two booklets for adults are distributed in Canada: Quick Guide to Family Emergency Preparedness and Generic Emergency Plan for Schools. Also Kids Can, Emergency Plan coloring and activity book.
AIDM has created a three-month course to address the urgent need to raise awareness levels of the general public. The courses are aimed at officers of the defence forces and other professionals.
Company conducts preparedness programs for employees, school children and nearby villages.
