All India Disaster Mitigation Institute

The All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI) is a registered non-governmental organization based in Ahmedabad Gujarat India. It is a community-based action planning action research and advocacy organization working towards bridging the gap between policy practice and research related to disaster mitigation. Established after the 1987–89 Gujarat droughts AIDMI has expanded its work over the years to cover nine types of disasters in twelve areas of India and beyond to eight countries in Asia. AIDMI strives to link local communities to national and international levels of risk reduction relief and long-term recovery policies and programs. As an operational and learning organization AIDMI works towards promoting Disaster Risk Mitigation and Adaptation to climate change risk by supporting capturing processing and disseminating disaster related information lessons and innovative ideas as well as conducting stakeholder round tables trainings of trainers reviews evaluations and pilot projects.