List of anticipatory action sessions at HNPW 2025

    Anticipatory action events at HNPW 2025

    Anticipatory action will be one of the nine areas of common concern at the Humanitarian Networks & Partnerships Week 2025. On this page you can find a list of HNPW sessions that cover or relate to anticipatory action.

    The event overview will be continuously updated as we receive new information.

    Registration for the sessions is already possible at the HNPW 2025 website, links to the sessions can be found in their descriptions.

    19 March 2025

    Empowering Future: Integrating Child-Centred and Locally Led Anticipatory Action

    Date

    19 March 2025

    Time

    11:00-12:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    IFRC, Plan International, Save the Children, World Vision and UNICEF

    Session format

    Remote

    Session link

    20 March 2025

    Linking Multi-Hazard Context Monitoring to Anticipatory Action: Reducing Humanitarian Need and Protecting Development Gains

    Date

    20 March 2025

    Time

    14:00-15:00 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    World Vision International And Insecurity Insights

    Session format

    Remote

    Session link

    24 March 2025

    The Fundamentals of Anticipatory Action: An Introduction

    Date

    24 March 2025

    Time

    11:00-15:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Anticipation Hub

    Location

    Salle Montreux

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Enhancing the Effectiveness of Anticipatory Action: Rethinking Triggers for Humanitarian Impact

    Date

    24 March 2025

    Time

    14:00-15:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    IFRC DREF

    Location

    Espace telecom

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Anticipatory Action and People-Centered Disaster Risk Management in the Asia-Pacific Region

    Date

    24 March 2025

    Time

    11:00-12:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    iMMAP Inc.

    Location

    Espace telecom

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    25 March 2025

    Leveraging Digital Innovation for Disaster Preparedness, Anticipatory Action, and Emergency Response

    Date

    25 March 2025

    Time

    09:00-10:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    OCHA-UNDP Connecting Business Initiative, OCHA Private Sector Unit, Monday.com

    Location

    Salle 4

    Session format

    Face-to-face

    Session link

    Catalyzing global commitments for Anticipatory Action Scale-Up

    Date

    25 March 2025

    Time

    10:00-11:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    WFP, Anticipation Hub, AATF, FAO, OCHA

    Location

    Salle Vevey

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    (Real) anticipatory action: for and by the local communities and actors

    Date

    25 March 2025

    Time

    14:00-15:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    CartONG & Ground Truth Solutions

    Location

    Salle 14

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Scaling Up Anticipatory Action: A Path to Reducing Humanitarian Impacts of Displacement

    Date

    25 March 2025

    Time

    16:00-17:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Anticipation Hub, DRC, IOM, FAO, IFRC, IDMC

    Location

    Salle 9

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Leveraging historical disaster data to enhance anticipatory action and crisis responses

    Date

    25 March 2025

    Time

    09:00-10:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    IFRC, OCHA, PDC, JRC, WFP, Google

    Location

    Salle 14

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Empowering Communities: People-Centered, Locally-Led Approaches in Anticipatory Action

    Date

    25 March 2025

    Time

    14:00-15:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Welthungerhilfe, Oxfam, Save the Children, World Vision

    Location

    Salle Vevey

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    From conflict to resilience: Anticipatory action to prevent and mitigate conflict-induced hunger

    Date

    25 March 2025

    Time

    14:00-15:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); Action Against Hunger; Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre

    Location

    Salle Montreux

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    26 March 2025

    Anticipation Hub: Strategic Opportunities to Scale Up Anticipatory Action Beyond 2025

    Date

    26 March 2025

    Time

    09:00-10:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Anticipation Hub

    Location

    Salle 1

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Experience how to adapt disaster risk financing instruments to fuel anticipatory action

    Date

    26 March 2025

    Time

    14:00-15:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Anticipation Hub, Munich Climate Insurance Initiative, FAO, Start Network

    Location

    Salle 11

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Integrating Protection, Gender, and Inclusion in Anticipatory Action: A Practical Toolkit for Humanitarian Practitioners

    Date

    26 March 2025

    Time

    16:00-17:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Plan International, IFRC, UNICEF, Humanity & Inclusion

    Location

    Espace telecom

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Anticipating complex crises: Action at the intersection of climate, disasters, and conflict

    Date

    26 March 2025

    Time

    16:00-17:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Prepared International

    Location

    Salle 12

    Session format

    Face-to-face

    Session link

    Anticipatory action and preparedness for education in emergencies: progress and latest evidence

    Date

    26 March 2025

    Time

    14:00-15:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Geneva Global Hub for Education in Emergencies

    Location

    Espace telecom

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Anticipatory Action in Action: Evidence from El Niño Activations

    Date

    26 March 2025

    Time

    14:00-15:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    FAO, WFP

    Location

    Pleniere F

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Anticipating complex crises: Action at the intersection of climate, disasters, and conflict

    Date

    26 March 2025

    Time

    16:00-17:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, FAO, CGIAR/IWMI, IMPACT, CRAF'd, Deltares, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, CREWS, The Hague Humanitarian Studies Centre (HSC) of the ISS, Anticipation Hub

    Location

    Salle 1

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    27 March 2025

    Optimizing emergency preparedness: Connecting risk analysis, anticipatory action and early warning frameworks for resilient responses

    Date

    27 March 2025

    Time

    09:00-10:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    UNDRR, OCHA, WFP, FAO, UNDP, UNEP

    Location

    Salle 14

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Conflict Early Warning and Anticipatory Action – Debating along the Divide of Risk of Doing Harm and the Risk of Inaction

    Date

    27 March 2025

    Time

    09:00-10:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Danish Refugee Council (DRC)

    Location

    Salle 2

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

     

    Enhancing Disaster Risk Financing: Maximising the impact of anticipatory action through coordination and collaboration

    Date

    27 March 2025

    Time

    14:00-15:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Start Network

    Location

    Salle 15

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

     

    Institutionalizing anticipatory action into government systems – Opportunities & challenges

    Date

    27 March 2025

    Time

    09:00-10:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Anticipation Hub, IFRC, FAO

    Location

    Salle Montreux

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

    Anticipating Chaos: "Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition" Monty Python

    Date

    27 March 2025

    Time

    11:00-12:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Dennis King

    Location

    Espace telecom

    Session format

    Hybrid

    Session link

     

    Let’s get practical - New resources for disaster risk reduction and anticipatory action in fragile, conflict-affected and violent settings

    Date

    27 March 2025

    Time

    16:00-17:30 (UTC+1)

    Hosts

    Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre; German Red Cross; IFRC

    Location

    Salle 10

    Session format

    Face-to-face

    Session link