Empowering communities and building resilience to promote and drive locally owned and community-centred humanitarian efforts

Enabling Locally-Led
Humanitarian Action

Our Mission.

To enable effective, evidence-based action through equitable partnerships, targeted support and accountable expertise

Our Vision.

A world where communities lead their own humanitarian action, empowered to uphold dignity, human rights, and resilience

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Upon news of the 2025 Myanmar Earthquake, HADRI rapidly deployed ground liaison officers to support coordination and respond in hard-to-reach and underserved communities. As graduates of HADRI’s Intelligence Essentials and Humanitarian and Dev
We are currently offering a limited number of 30% discounts to students like you for its two self-paced, fully online courses that can be balanced alongside your studies. Interested? Swipe through to read more about our courses, find out how to acce
Mark your calendars, Humanitarian community and supporters of Brisbane! We have some great events coming up this winter ❄️ You can register for both of these events via the link in our bio June 4 - Brisbane Monthly Networking Event - our casual mont
👋🏻 Hey Brisbane, come join us tomorrow for our monthly networking event. If you’re based in (or visiting!) Brisbane and are a humanitarian, development professional, supporter or student, we look forward to seeing you at the Precinct Hub in F
Next Week ⏳ Join us next Thursday for our Monthly Humanitarian Networking event at the Precinct Hub in Brisbane! These free events are designed for professionals, NGOs, donors, and individuals passionate about making a difference in the humanitari
Are you driven by purpose? Are you a problem solver, an adaptable learner and a team player? Are you committed to inclusivity? If this sounds like you and you are looking to join an exciting, flexible, challenging and meaningful non-profit environm
📚 💻 Join our online course to gain practical tools and insights on inclusive humanitarianism, link in bio. Crises often exacerbate existing inequalities – those who are marginalised in society tend to suffer disproportionately during di
Meet the Team 👋 Tom R. joined the HADR Institute earlier this year after completing our Intelligence Essentials course 👨‍💻 As a DFAT New Colombo Plan recipient, Tom brings his experiences in the Indo-Pacific region to his work at HADRI, wher
📢Report Release📢 We’re proud to release our Myanmar Earthquake & Conflict: Reaching Underserved Communities with Deepening Vulnerabilities report. This report, produced in collaboration with Taskforce Kiwi and supported by the ground wo
Tomorrow 👀 ⏳ Join us for a powerful pre-election event where diaspora groups, humanitarian organisations, and federal candidates unite to discuss the global and local issues that matter most 🙌 Hear from diaspora communities about the real impac
Devastation is unfolding in Myanmar. Our team is on the ground, responding fast—with limited resources but strong partners and deep local knowledge. We need your help to keep going. Every donation counts and helps us reach those most in need.
📢 This April, with our industry partners, we’ll be supporting the Advocate for a Safer World for All community event in Meanjin (Brisbane). You’ll hear firsthand from diaspora communities about the tangible impacts of Australian Aid, and