Company Research Report: Help.NGO

Company Overview

• Name: Help.NGO

• Mission: Help.NGO specializes in emergency response, preparedness, risk mitigation, and prevention, leveraging cutting-edge technological solutions and subject matter expertise to improve both national and international disaster response mechanisms before, during, and after emergencies.

• Founded: No information is available.

• Founders: Founded by Adam Marlatt, among others, in the wake of the 2010 Haitian Earthquake.

• Key People:

• Executive Director: Brendan Harvey

• Administrative Director: Artur Okonowicz

• Operations Director: Adam Marlatt

• Communications Director: Agata Klat

• Innovation Director: Matthew Cua

• Logistics Director: Jacob Streijffert

• Headquarters: Help.NGO operates from locations in the United States, Poland, and the Philippines.

• Number of Employees: No information is available.

• Revenue: No information is available.

• Recognition: Help.NGO is known for implementing complex solutions at scale and serving as one of 29 NGO standby partners of the United Nations.

Products and Services

• Emergency Response Capacity Building: Help.NGO increases the capacity of emergency response organizations through strategic guidance, technical expertise, and training.

• Connectivity & Communications: Facilitates communication in disaster-stricken areas.

• Flight Operations & UAS: Uses drone technology for situational monitoring and project tracking.

• Logistics: Augments logistics capacity with technological expertise.

• Rescue Disciplines: Specializes in various rescue operations including migrant rescue, K9 search & rescue.

• Medical Team Support: Deploys medical teams with expertise in public health and emergency medicine.

• Strategic Consultation: Provides expertise in emergency response planning and development programming.

Recent Developments

• Collaboration with AWS in Brazil (May 2024): Deployed cloud computing tools and unmanned aerial systems to support emergency response efforts during the 2024 Brazil floods.

• Technology Advocacy and Resilience Programme (January 2024): Launched a program with Catanduanes State University to enhance resilience and self-sufficiency among vulnerable communities in the Philippines.

• Colombia Wildfires (2024): Provided immediate crisis response using drones with thermal imaging to combat extensive forest fires.

• Response to Hurricane Otis in Mexico (October 2023): Provided emergency connectivity and mapping in the aftermath of a powerful hurricane.

Partnerships

• United Nations Standby Partner: Became a Global UN Standby Partner Steering Committee member in 2019.

• Private & Public Partnerships: Works with organizations like Amazon Web Services (AWS) to co-develop technological solutions for humanitarian challenges.

Major Interventions and Achievements

• Haiti Emergency Medical Services Development: Assisted in developing an ambulance system for the Centre Ambulancier National in Haiti.

• UAS Capacity Building Workshops (2018-2019): Partnered with WFP to conduct drone workshops globally to enhance preparation and response capabilities.

• COVID Response Initiatives (2020-2021): Supported international efforts during the pandemic by providing critical connectivity resources and medical supplies.

No information is available regarding the revenue, the exact number of employees, or detailed financial performance data.