RAPID LATINOAMERICA

ABOUT US
RAPID LATINOAMERICA
RAPID LatinoAmerica is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) created in Peru in order to cater the increasing need of preparedness and response for disasters in Latin America.

Vision
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One of the leading NGO  in Search and Rescue, and Disasters Risk Management for a sustainable development of communities.
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Mission
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Prevent, prepare, relieve and respond to any kind of disasters and emergencies in order to  protect and preserve human life.

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Our values  

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Right-based approach:
"We understand that the right to life of a person entails the right to adopt measures in order to preserve life every time it is threatened, as well as the corresponding duty of other persons to adopt such measures." (United Nations Universal Human Rights Declaration)
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Independent:
as an NGO, we never involve our integrity.
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Practice:
we specifically focus on reducing  vulnerabilities of  population in danger or affected by disasters.
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Cooperator:
jointly with our twin organization RAPID-UK, we work with people and institutions worldwide with the goal of fulfilling our mission.
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Work team:
Our main principle is unity. The community’s interest must take priority over the individual one.
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Commitment: we are committed to the community as active participant in the risk management for the sustainable development.
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Leadership: it is reflected in our vision towards the future and our commitment for others.

 

 
Calle Brigadier Pumacahua 2345 - Lince - Lima / Perú
Telefax +51(1) 265-9353 - www.rapidla.org