International Disaster Emergency Relief Fund (IDERF)

The International Disaster Emergency Relief Fund (IDERF) is a financial resource established to support rapid response efforts during global disasters, such as earthquakes, floods, or pandemics. It provides funding to aid organizations and governments to deliver urgent relief—like medical supplies, food, and shelter—helping affected communities recover efficiently. The fund aims to ensure timely assistance, reduce suffering, and enhance resilience in disaster-stricken areas worldwide. It operates through coordinated efforts among international agencies and donors to ensure aid reaches those in need as quickly and effectively as possible.