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The IDIN database was constructed in cooperation with the FEMA Preparedness, Exercises 
& Training Directorate in support of the progressive development of the GDIN project.

HRI's county level networks, set up as a part of the America's National Community Needs Database project in the early 90's, was first used to support FEMA Community and Family Preparedness program education initiatives in conjunction with the El Nino contingency planning.  

In 1999, an email based network was developed that included leaders in approximately 200 United Nations member countries, corporate, inter-governmental, non governmental, community action, interfaith organizations and media (newspaper, radio and television networks).  This resources were utilized to support Y2K educational initiatives.

The HRI global network was added to our United States n
etwork that included corporate, municipal, state and federal government, community action and interfaith organizations in approximately 3100 United States counties.  

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International Disaster Information Network (IDIN)
Coordinated in conjunction with the Global Community Needs Database 
This information resource was developed and is maintained by Stephen M. Apatow, Director of Research and Development, Humanitarian University Consortium Graduate Studies Center for Medicine, Veterinary Medicine and Law.  Questions or suggestions regarding the International Disaster Information Network can be sent to: admin@humanitarian.net.
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