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Ecuador

Key facts

Hazards covered by anticipation    

El Niño (intense rainfall) | Volcanic ash

No. of people reached by anticipation (activation)    

Red Cross: 1,000

Anticipation partners in country   

Ecuadorian Red Cross | German Red Cross | Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre

Inform Risk Index (2022)  

Hazard and exposure: 4.6

Vulnerability: 4.8

Lack of coping capacity: 4.0

Total: 4.5 (medium)

Rank: 61

 

Photo: Fernando Nunoz / IFRC

Frameworks and activations

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CountryHazardCoordinating OrganizationStatusPeople targetedBudget

Ecuador

IFRC
 Active 10,000 $ 505,916

Ecuador

IFRC
 Active 20,000 $ 1,034,985

Ecuador

WFP
 Active 7,300 $ 362,521
CountryHazardCoordinating OrganizationPeople targetedFundingYear

Ecuador

IFRC
 5,000 $ 114,418 2023

Ecuador

FAO
 10,980 $ 542,088 2023

Ecuador

Start Network
 4,484 $ 268,774 2024

Key:

  • El Niño/La Niña
  • Flood
  • Volcanic ash

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