An official website of the National Disaster Management Organisation
Who We Are
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) is Ghana’s lead agency for disaster risk management and humanitarian coordination. Established under Act 517 of 1996 and operating under the Ministry of the Interior, NADMO is mandated to manage disasters and emergencies of all types, natural or man-made, through a coordinated, multi-sectoral approach. We work in close collaboration with government institutions, civil society organizations, international partners, and local communities to ensure effective preparedness, timely response, and resilient recovery. With a presence in all regions and districts across the country, NADMO is committed to building national resilience by empowering communities, protecting lives and property, and enhancing the livelihoods of vulnerable populations through integrated disaster risk reduction, climate adaptation, social mobilization, and sustainable development interventions. Guided by our core values of integrity, accountability, professionalism, and inclusiveness, NADMO remains a trusted partner in safeguarding Ghana’s people and promoting a culture of preparedness and resilience.
Mission
To manage disasters by co-ordinating the resources of government institutions and non-governmental agencies, and developing the capacity of communities to respond effectively to disasters and improve their livelihood through social mobilization, employment generation and poverty reduction projects.
Vision
NADMO seeks to enhance the capacity of society to prevent and manage disasters and to improve the livelihood of the poor and vulnerable in rural communities through effective disaster management, social mobilisation and employment generation.