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OFDA provides assistance to all types of natural disasters, including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, cyclones, floods, droughts, fires, pest infestations, and disease outbreaks. OFDA also responds when lives are threatened by accidental or human-caused catastrophes such as civil conflict, acts of terrorism, or industrial accidents. In addition to emergency assistance, OFDA funds mitigation activities to reduce the impact of recurrent natural disasters and training activities to build a country's capacities for local disaster management and response. For additional information, fact sheets and resources, please visit the USAID/OFDA website: http://www.usaid.gov/our_work/humanitarian_assistance/disaster_assistance/. For informaion on employment opportunities with OFDA, please visit: http://www.globalcorps.com. |
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