By training first responders, health care workers and community volunteers on what to do when disasters strike, Americares India Foundation strategically empowers individuals and organizations to respond effectively.
Americares India Foundation has a track record of effective disaster response across the country, partnering with community groups and authorities to distribute appropriate relief equitably within the community. Yet Americares India Foundation not only responds to disasters, but also contributes to capacity building for preparedness by continuing to provide medical assistance and education to improve community health outcomes long after other relief groups have returned home.
When health infrastructure is damaged or destroyed due to a disaster, community preparedness is instrumental in assuring continuation of services for survivors. By training first responders, health care workers and community volunteers on what to do when disasters strike, Americares India Foundation strategically empowers individuals and organizations to respond effectively.