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Question
Answer the following question in brief:
What role can social organizations play in disaster management?
Solution
There are various groups such as the Red Cross, UN agencies, and NGOs (non-governmental organization) which provide aid at the time of disasters. These organizations focus on meeting people’s emergency needs. They provide shelter, food, and medicines to the victims. They work to decrease the sense of isolation and abandonment that disaster victims often feel.
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