About Us

Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund (ASB) is a German relief and social welfare organisation providing various social services in Germany and internationally. ASB began its operations in Indonesia in 2006 following the Yogyakarta earthquake.

Through partnership with local organisations, ASB expanded into the Philippines in 2014 and other South and South-East Asian countries in 2017. ASB Regional Office for South and South-East Asia (ASB S-SEA) focuses on inclusive humanitarian response, climate action, socio-economic development, and disaster risk reduction.

ASB is also a co-founded the Disability-inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction Network (DiDRRN), significantly contributing to disability inclusion in the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.

ASB S-SEA Vision and MissionsĀ 

Visions

Realising an Inclusive, Empowered, and Resilient Society.

Missions

1, Strengthening individuals, communities and decision makers capacities to create positive change in disaster management, climate action, and socioeconomic empowerment.

2, Improving meaningful access and participation for all through equal partnership.

3, Enhancing societies’ ability to manage risk inclusively.