ReliefWeb Connector for AI agents.
7 live capabilities
Access global humanitarian reports and disaster data instantly.
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Why people use ReliefWeb
ReliefWeb for Disaster Relief Data
With this Connector, you just tell your agent what you need. It pulls the information directly from the ReliefWeb database for you. You get a clean summary of the latest assessments, disaster types, and organizational data in one place.
What Vinkius changes
You get instant, searchable access to global humanitarian data without managing any external API keys.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Finding situation reports for a specific crisis
A worker needs a quick summary of the earthquake in Turkey.
- Real-world use case 02
Scouting for NGO job openings
A job seeker wants to work in South Sudan.
- Real-world use case 03
Mapping humanitarian organizations
A researcher needs to know which UN agencies are active in Mozambique.
Complete set · 7capabilities
The complete ReliefWeb capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with ReliefWeb.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 7 available through ReliefWeb.
- 01 Capability
Get countries
Get country names and ISO codes. This helps you find specific country references for report or disaster searches.
- 02 Capability
Get disasters
Search for disasters like earthquakes, floods, and cyclones. This provides dates and details on affected countries.
- 03 Capability
Get jobs
Search for humanitarian job postings worldwide. This gives you job titles, locations, and organization details.
- 04 Capability
Get report
Get the full metadata and body of a specific report. This is the best way to see all details when you have a report ID.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 7 available through ReliefWeb.
- 05 Capability
Get reports
Search for humanitarian reports using free-text or filters like date and theme. This helps you find specific situation updates quickly.
- 06 Capability
Get sources
Find names and types of UN agencies, NGOs, and government bodies. This helps you identify which organizations are publishing data.
- 07 Capability
Get training
Search for humanitarian training opportunities. This provides titles, providers, and registration dates for the aid sector.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask ReliefWeb to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use ReliefWeb from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tSJgcceBMrF5jAyMJca13VyeVwzSZ5gFlxl8F37d/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it ReliefWeb, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable ReliefWeb for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tSJgcceBMrF5jAyMJca13VyeVwzSZ5gFlxl8F37d/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the ReliefWeb URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable ReliefWeb in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"reliefweb": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tSJgcceBMrF5jAyMJca13VyeVwzSZ5gFlxl8F37d/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using ReliefWeb
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using ReliefWeb, help me...". 7 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"reliefweb": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tSJgcceBMrF5jAyMJca13VyeVwzSZ5gFlxl8F37d/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using ReliefWeb
Ask Copilot: "Using ReliefWeb, help me...". 7 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"reliefweb": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tSJgcceBMrF5jAyMJca13VyeVwzSZ5gFlxl8F37d/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using ReliefWeb
Open Cascade and ask: "Using ReliefWeb, help me...". 7 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"reliefweb": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tSJgcceBMrF5jAyMJca13VyeVwzSZ5gFlxl8F37d/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using ReliefWeb
Ask Cline: "Using ReliefWeb, help me...". 7 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add reliefweb --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_tSJgcceBMrF5jAyMJca13VyeVwzSZ5gFlxl8F37d/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using ReliefWeb
Ask Claude: "Using ReliefWeb, show me...". 7 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work ReliefWeb can move forward.
This is for the people on the front lines of crisis response and the researchers who need to back up their reports with hard data. It's for anyone tired of manual data scraping during a high-pressure emergency.
Humanitarian Worker
Finds situation reports and operational guidance during active crisis responses.
Research Analyst
Pulls structured data from various NGOs to identify trends in global aid.
Journalist
Discovers reliable sources and organizational data for accurate crisis coverage.
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Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep ReliefWeb connected.
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Before you connect
Questions about ReliefWeb.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
What is the ReliefWeb MCP?
The ReliefWeb MCP connects your AI client to a massive database of humanitarian information. It lets you find reports, disaster data, and job postings using natural language.
Do I need an API key for ReliefWeb?
No, you don't need an API key to use this Connector. It's designed to work out of the box so you can start searching for humanitarian data immediately.
Can I find specific disaster data?
Yes, you can ask for information on earthquakes, floods, droughts, and more. The agent can pull details on affected countries and recent events.
Can I use this to find jobs in the aid sector?
Yes, the Connector can search for humanitarian job postings worldwide. It provides job titles, locations, and the organizations hiring.
Is this for general news?
This Connector is specifically for humanitarian and disaster relief data. It's best for situation reports, NGO information, and crisis-related updates.
What kinds of reports can I access?
You can find situation reports, damage assessments, and operational guidance. You can also filter these by country, theme, and date.
Can I find training opportunities?
Yes, the Connector can find humanitarian training courses, including titles, providers, and registration dates.
Do I need an API key?
No! ReliefWeb's API is completely free and open. No authentication required. Just subscribe and start searching. Data is updated continuously.
What kind of reports are available?
ReliefWeb hosts 300,000+ reports including situation reports, assessments, press releases, maps, infographics and evaluations from UN agencies, NGOs, governments and research organizations.
Can I search reports by country?
Yes! Use get_reports with the country parameter to filter reports by country name. You can also filter by disaster type, theme, format, date range and organization simultaneously.
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