Unexpected solutions for unexpected world events.
The High Alert Institute empowers individuals, organizations, and communities with the tools and knowledge to anticipate, withstand, and recover from disasters. Together, we build a safer, more resilient world.
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All Hazards, One Health, One Nature
Our planet’s ecosystem is interconnected – what affects one part affects us all. The All Hazards, One Health, One Nature (AHOHN) Framework recognizes this reality. AHOHN provides a consistent, data-driven, wholistic approach to addressing global threats—anytime, anywhere.
The Eight Pillars of Resilience – Preparedness, Response, Recovery, Education, Equity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Sustainability – are the AHOHN essentials that make people, families, communities and organizations not just strong, but truly unbreakable.
Creating a safer, more resilient world through integrated preparedness.
For 25+ years, the High Alert Institute has been at the forefront of disaster and emergency preparedness, protecting lives and communities when it matters most.
Our Impact:
- Thousands of hospitals, frontline workers, first responders, and animal welfare professionals more resilient and better prepared for any challenge
- Education and tools to advance health equity, health literacy, and mental wellness, regardless of location or available resources
- Pioneering work in environmental and social drivers of health, including health impacts of climate change
- Innovative use of technologies, from Artificial Intelligence to Sustainable Energy, to support health and environmental justice
- Expanded reach to all peoples, animals, plants and the planet through international collaborations and partnerships
Education & Training
Education & Training
Access evidence-based, curated resources on global challenges like climate change and health equity. Empower yourself and your community to stay informed and ready.
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Animal Safety & Welfare
Animal Safety & Welfare
From rescuing koi and exotic aquatic pets to safeguarding wild habitats, our mutual aid network coordinates nationwide rescues to prevent pet dumping and protect ecosystems.
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Environment & Climate
Environment & Climate
We investigate the connections between human, animal, plant, and environmental health. Through big data analysis and demonstrator projects, we promote environmental justice and sustainability.
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Emerging Tech & Innovation
Emerging Tech & Innovation
We develop scalable solutions for disaster readiness, sustainability, and health equity. From green energy to waste reduction, our innovations drive resilience and sustainability.
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Our mission is made possible by the support of our collaborators, partners, and sponsors.
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Your donation helps strengthen preparedness, resilience, and sustainability for communities, animals, and our shared environment.
Get in touch
Whether you are seeking to prepare, collaborate, or learn more about our AHOHN approach, we would love to hear from you.
