Overview Report 2023

    Global Overview

    Anticipatory Action in 2023: A Global Overview is the second in a series of annual reports documenting the state of anticipatory action on a global scale.

    Written by the Anticipation Hub in partnership with Start Network, WFP, OCHA, FAO and Welthungerhilfe, the report summarizes the data submitted by partners and other organizations active in the sector, demonstrating the development and growth of the approach in comparison to the figures of the first edition from 2022.

    Download the report here.

    The production and publication of this report was possible thanks to the German Federal Foreign Office, which supports the Anticipation Hub.

    If you are involved in anticipatory action and have frameworks and/or activations to include in future editions, please get in touch: anticipation-hub@drk.de

    Figures and Data

    You can download the data used for this report here:

    Please cite the Anticipation Hub as the source when reusing these data.

    All the maps and figures from the report are available to download and reuse:

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    Anticipation in Action:
    2023 Results

    People Reached (Millions)

    People Reached

    11M

    Communities supported before disasters hit.

    Early Action Activations

    89

    Forecasts triggered pre-arranged plans and funding in 43 countries.

    Active frameworks

    101

    Countries

    43

    Activations

    • Asia Pacific

    • Latin America & Caribbean

    • Middle East and North Africa

    • Southern Africa

    • West and Central Africa

    People Reached (Millions)

    People Reached

    5M

    Communities supported before disasters hit.

    Early Action Activations

    45

    Forecasts triggered pre-arranged plans and funding in 16 countries.

    Active frameworks

    83

    Countries

    21

    Activations

    • Asia Pacific

    • Latin America & Caribbean

    • Middle East and North Africa

    • Southern Africa

    • West and Central Africa

    People Reached (Millions)

    People Reached

    7M

    Communities supported before disasters hit.

    Early Action Activations

    45

    Forecasts triggered pre-arranged plans and funding in 15 countries.

    Active frameworks

    80

    Countries

    24

    Activations

    • Asia Pacific

    • Latin America & Caribbean

    • Southern Africa

    • West and Central Africa

    People Reached (Millions)

    People Reached

    39K

    Communities supported before disasters hit.

    Early Action Activations

    2

    Forecasts triggered pre-arranged plans and funding in 2 countries.

    Active frameworks

    23

    Countries

    5

    Activations

    • Asia Pacific

    • Middle East and North Africa

    People Reached (Millions)

    People Reached

    0

    Communities supported before disasters hit.

    Early Action Activations

    0

    Forecasts triggered pre-arranged plans and funding in 0 countries.

    Active frameworks

    0

    Countries

    0

    Activations

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