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News February 14, 2024

Cash & Voucher, Early Action, Health, WASH

Ecuador’s EAP on Extreme Rainfall related to El Niño reaches its third trigger level

In February 2024, the third trigger in the Ecuadorian Red Cross's EAP for Extreme Rainfall related to the El Niño Phenomenon was reached. This led to a new set of anticipatory actions to support the …

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Blog February 02, 2024

Cash & Voucher, Conflict, Evidence, Food Insecurity, Lessons Learnt

Examining the role of anticipatory action in complex crises

Many people today experience myriad overlapping hazards and challenges. Given this reality, there is a need to better understand how anticipatory action fits within the context of these complex …

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News November 27, 2023

Cash & Voucher, Early Action, Early Warning System, Impact-based Forecasting, Shelter, WASH

Uganda acts in anticipation of the peak impacts of floods

As floods continue to affect large areas of East Africa, the Uganda Red Cross Society has activated its EAP for Floods and is now supporting 11,200 people in the areas predicted to be worst …

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Blog November 24, 2023

Cash & Voucher, Early Action, Early Warning System, Food Insecurity, Social Protection

Anticipating drought in Timor-Leste

In October 2023, FAO Timor-Leste activated its Anticipatory Action Protocol for Agricultural Drought related to the El Niño phenomenon. In this blog, Edward Parkinson shares some background on the …

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News November 15, 2023

Cash & Voucher, Early Action, Early Warning System, Health, Shelter, WASH

The Kenya Red Cross Society activates its Early Action Protocol for Riverine Floods

The Kenya Red Cross Society has activated its EAP for Riverine Floods in response to escalating risks after heavy rains across the region. This will release funds from the IFRC’s DREF that will …

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News September 22, 2023

Cash & Voucher, Lessons Learnt, Social Protection

A new case study looks at how cash-based anticipatory action can connect with social protection programmes

A new case study published by the Anticipation Hub looks at the potential for connecting anticipatory cash transfers to social protection systems in the Philippines.

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News September 11, 2023

Cash & Voucher, Early Action, Food Insecurity

Zimbabwe acts in anticipation of an impending drought

Zimbabwe has activated its EAP for Drought, after forecasts indicate a very strong likelihood of an El Niño event in 2023, which is expected to result in a severe drought.

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News August 25, 2023

Cash & Voucher, Early Action, WASH

Ecuador activates its Early Action Protocol for Floods related to El Niño

The Ecuadorian Red Cross has activated it EAP for Floods related to the El Niño Phenomenon. It will now carry out a series of early actions to families identified as being especially vulnerable to …

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News July 10, 2023

Cash & Voucher, Early Warning System, WASH

Cruz Roja Hondureña activa su Plan de Acción Temprana ante la sequía asociada al Fenómeno de El Niño

Hasta 2.000 familias serán atendidas a través de acciones anticipatorias luego de que la Cruz Roja Hondureña activara su Plan de Acción Temprana (PAE) por Sequía Asociada a El Niño.

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News July 10, 2023

Cash & Voucher, Early Action, WASH

The Honduran Red Cross activates its Early Action Plan for Drought Associated with El Niño

Up to 2,000 families will be reached through anticipatory actions after the Honduran Red Cross activated its EAP for Drought Associated with El Niño.

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