Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly is "private sector resource mobilization"?
The Private Sector includes businesses, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), educational institutions, faith-based groups, and civic groups. In large-scale disasters such as Hurricane Katrina, the federal, state and local government resources are ...
Why are disaster relief and community development important?
Sustainable community development is required to break the downward spiral of poverty and instability. Sustainability requires local ownership and should address needs across all impacted sectors (i.e. safety, education, clean ...
What makes HISG unique?
HISG is unique because we mobilize and manage resources from the entire private sector, we manage a 24/7 Global Operations Center, and holistic development efforts that integrate a broad spectrum ...
Where has HISG been working?
HISG is active in more than eighty different countries spread across five continents. We typically help out in regions where there is the most need and/or where there is not ...
Is HISG a religious organization?
HISG is a non-profit, non-government organization (NGO) serving poor and vulnerable people around the world through disaster relief and community development initiatives. In order to operate efficiently and maximize impact, ...
What kinds of projects does HISG do?
In order for real, lasting change to take place, local people must have ownership. People only commit to what they help create. Since 2001 HISG has partnered with local organizations ...
How can I get involved?
One of the factors that makes HISG so effective is our networks. If your business, NGO, charity, faith-based group, educational institution, or civic group would like to partner with HISG ...
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