Organizations with Web-Based Information on Reproductive Health Care in Crisis Situations

This list provides Web addresses of humanitarian organizations that provide reproductive health care in crisis situations and also of selected reproductive health organizations with experience in crisis situations.

All organizations listed provide relevant information and material through their Web sites. Some sites do not have specific URLs about emergency care, but their search engines can guide readers to relevant information. (Note: All links were live as of November 18, 2005.)

Other lists of major organizations can be found at the Web sites of Relief Web, Reproductive Health Gateway, Reproductive Health Outlook, and the UNFPA. ECHO has a list of 184 partners with whom it has a Framework Partnership Agreement.

Humanitarian Agencies, Development Organizations, and International NGOs:

Aid to Uprooted People (AUP): http://europa.eu.int/comm/external_relations/upp/intro/
American Refugee Committee International (ARC): http://www.archq.org/
CARE: http://www.care.org/
Global IDP Survey: http://www.idpproject.org/
Interaction (American Council for Voluntary International Action): http://www.interaction.org/
International Crisis Group: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/
International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies: http://www.ifrc.org/
International Medical Corps (IMC): http://www.imcworldwide.org/index.shtml
International Rescue Committee (IRC): http://www.theIRC.org/
International Organization for Migration (IOM): http://www.iom.int/
Médecins sans Frontières (MSF): http://www.msf.org/
Merlin: http://www.merlin.org.uk/
Oxfam: http://www.oxfam.org/eng/index.htm
Relief Web: http://www.reliefweb.int
Reproductive Health Response in Conflict (RHRC) Consortium (formerly Reproductive Health for Refugees Consortium):     http://www.rhrc.org/
Save the Children: http://www.savethechildren.org/, http://www.savethechildren.org.uk/
United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM): http://www.unifem.undp.org/
United Nations Development Program: http://www.undp.org/
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR): http://www.unhcr.ch
United Nations Joint Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS): http://www.unaids.org/
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA): http://ochaonline.un.org/
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA): http://www.unfpa.org, especially http://www.unfpa.org/swp/2004/english/ch10/index.htm
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA): http://www.un.org/unrwa
United States Agency for International Development (USAID): http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/humanitarian_assistance/
United States Committee for Refugees (USCR): http://www.refugees.org/
United States Department of State Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM): http://www.state.gov/g/prm/
Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children: http://www.womenscommission.org/
World Bank: http://www.worldbank.org/
World Health Organization: http://www.who.int/reproductive-health/
World Health Organization, Emergency and Humanitarian Action (EHA): http://www.who.int/hac/crises/en/

Reproductive Health and Family Planning Organizations:

Advance Africa: http://www.advanceafrica.org/
EngenderHealth: http://www.engenderhealth.org/
Family Care International: http://www.familycareintl.org/
Family Health International: http://www.fhi.org/en/RH/index.htm
International Planned Parenthood Federation: http://www.ippf.org/
Ipas: http://www.ipas.org/english/
JHPIEGO: http://www.jhpiego.org/
JSI Research and Training Institute: http://www.jsi.com/JSIInternet/
Management Sciences for Health: http://www.msh.org/
Marie Stopes International: http://www.mariestopes.org.uk/
Pathfinder International: http://www.pathfind.org/
Population Council: http://www.popcouncil.org/
Population Reference Bureau: http://www.prb.org/
Population Services International: http://www.psi.org/
Reproductive Health Gateway: http://www.rhgateway.org/
Reproductive Health Outlook: http://www.rho.org/html/refugee.htm#
United Kingdom Department for International Development(DFID): http://www.dfid.gov.uk/
United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF): http://www.unicef.org/

Educational Institutions

Columbia University Heilbrun Department of Population and Family Health: http://www.mailman.hs.columbia.edu/popfam/index.html
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for International Emergency, Disaster and Relief Studies:
    http://www.jhsph.edu/dept/IH/Centers/refugee_disaster_response.html

Journal

Forced Migration Review: http://www.fmreview.org/

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