Disaster Relief Nonprofit - Global Empowerment Mission

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GEM has been on the ground since day two of the Ukrainian crisis. We have sent 751 trucks of aid into the region and housed or relocated 52,368 individuals. GEM is now also repairing multiple key structures and homes within Ukraine.

Our Work

Hurricane Ian

GEM BStrong, in partnership with Dade County, has teams on the ground, loaded and sent multiple trucks of aid and supplies, and established distribution points in affected areas

Our Work

Hurricane Fiona

GEM BStrong, in partnership with #Yonomequito, are on the ground in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, addressing the extreme flooding and impact of Hurricane Fiona.

Our Work

Pakistan Floods

Tens of millions of residents have been affected, and hundreds of thousands have been displaced from their homes. GEM BStrong has deployed in response to the flooding and are on the ground to assist those affected.

Our Work

Tropical Storm Nicole: to help, please donate, volunteer or drop off donations.

Our main objectives are to deliver the most amount of aid, to the most amount of people in need, in the shortest amount of time and with the least amount of costs to our donors. This also applies to our rebuilding efforts.

Founder Michael Capponi

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Disrupting disaster relief with a complete 360-degree response. Solving complex problems efficiently, with innovative solutions, through smart partnerships.

FIRST RESPONSE PHASE

DISASTER RELIEF

SECOND RESPONSE PHASE

THE GAP PERIOD

THIRD RESPONSE PHASE

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

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Conflict

2022

Ukraine Crisis

Missions to Ukraine - GEM

Our teams are on the ground in Medyka, Poland at the Ukraine border -meeting with Ukrainian partners to establish support plans.

Earthquakes

2021

Haiti Earthquake 2021

Haiti

a 7.2 then this 52,953 houses were destroyed and 62,862 houses were damaged in the three most affected departments (South, Grand’Anse and Nippes).

Tragedy

2021

Surfside Tower Collapse

United States

On June 24, 2021, at approximately 1:30 a.m. EDT, Champlain Towers South, a 12-story beachfront condominium building in the Miami suburb of Surfside, Florida, United States, partially collapsed.

Pandemics

2020

Covid 19

United States

In January 2020, the COVID‑19 pandemic began in the United States and is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus.

Hurricanes

2019

Hurricane Dorian

Bahamas

On August 24, 2019, the Category 5 Hurricane Dorian struck the Bahamas, and was the worst natural disaster in the country’s history with wind speeds of 183 mph and $3.4 billion+ reported damages.

Earthquakes

2010

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti

On January 12, 2010, the Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake, causing more than 200,000 deaths and $8 billion in damage, with 52 aftershocks and 3 million affected people.

Every action we take together impacts the lives of others around us.

Global Impact

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Our impact includes many facets and programs. We are dedicated to restoring hope and opportunity in the lives of those affected.

School Rebuilds

Featured Programs

Hope for Ukraine

Community Rebuilds in Ukraine, measured by a cost per human impact analysis

Sustainability

A worldwide matrix of global aid consisting of corporate donors, private donors, government, international NGOs, and community drives working together under a streamlined, efficient umbrella operated by GEM BStrong.

Education

Smart Class

GEM Bstrong in partnership with SmartAID, LHI, and MWCF, we have created an education initiative and network to support Ukrainian students in Poland, Romania, Moldova, and beyond. With an influx of hundreds of thousands of new students under refugee status, schools and families are facing multiple difficulties. In response to this, the Smart Class program was created.

Pandemics

Tornadoes

Conflict

volcanoes

hurricanes

Earthquakes

floods

Tragedy

Fires

sustainability

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DISASTER RELIEF

THE GAP PERIOD

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Featured Missions

Ukraine Crisis

Haiti Earthquake 2021

Surfside Tower Collapse

Covid 19

Hurricane Dorian

Haiti Earthquake

Global Impact

Branches and Hubs

Featured Press

Home Rebuilds

Education

Empowerment

Tools

Plastic Buy-Back

Adopt A Fisherman

Water Filtration

Featured Programs

Hope for Ukraine

Global Relief Network

Smart Class

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