Draft:UNGRD

National Unit for Disaster Risk Management
Unidad Nacional para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres (UNGRD)
Agency overview
Formed	3 November 2011; 13 years ago
Jurisdiction	Colombia
Headquarters	Bogotá, Colombia
Annual budget	COP 780 billion (2024)
Agency executive	Carlos Alberto Carrillo Arenas, Director General;
Parent department	Presidency of Colombia
Website	gestiondelriesgo.gov.co

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The National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (Spanish: Unidad Nacional para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres), abbreviated as UNGRD, is a government agency of the Colombian government in charge of contributing to the socioeconomic development of the nation through research in basic and applied geosciences of the subsoil, the potential of its resources, evaluating and monitoring threats of geological origin, managing the geoscientific knowledge of the nation, and studying the nuclear and radioactive elements in Colombia.^[2]

History

Equipment

Aircraft

Name	Image	Type	Origin	Quantity	Status	Notes
S-70C Firehawk		Utility helicopter, aerial firefighting	USA	2	On order	To be operated by the Colombian Aerospace Force^[3]

Boats

Name	Image	Type	Origin	Quantity	Status	Notes
Golfo de Tribuga-class landing craft		Landing Craft Utility	Colombia	1	On order	To be delivered in 2Q 2026

Vehicles

References

^ "Presupuesto Unidad Nacional para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres -UNGRD-" (in Spanish). UNGRD. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
^ "¿Quiénes somos?". Colombian Geological Service. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
^ "Colombia incorpora helicópteros Firehawk para fortalecer atención de emergencias". https://www.lafm.com.co/ (in Spanish). Riongrego, Colombia: La FM. 14 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)

[1] "Presupuesto Unidad Nacional para la Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres -UNGRD-" (in Spanish). UNGRD. Retrieved 17 July 2025.

[2] "¿Quiénes somos?". Colombian Geological Service. Retrieved January 26, 2019.

[3] "Colombia incorpora helicópteros Firehawk para fortalecer atención de emergencias". https://www.lafm.com.co/ (in Spanish). Riongrego, Colombia: La FM. 14 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)

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