Volunteerism is essential in preventing and reducing vulnerability to natural disasters. Early warning systems are one example where volunteerism helps to strengthen the resilience of communities.Volunteerism also serves as an effective support system in the wake of a disaster. Volunteering also plays a central role in post-disaster reconstruction efforts. Read

WorldVolunteerWeb.org supports the volunteer community by providing a global one-stop shop on information resources, linked to volunteerism, that can be used for campaigning, advocacy, networking and action. Read