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News September 06, 2022

Early Action, Scaling up

A new EAP for Floods associated with Tropical Cyclones will benefit up to 15,000 people in Guatemala

The IFRC has approved a new EAP for Floods associated with Tropical Cyclones in Guatemala, which will help the country to act ahead of this oft-occurring hazard.

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News September 06, 2022

Early Action

Niger activates its Early Action Protocol for Floods

After a period of above-average rainfall, the water level in the Niger River at Niamey rose significantly, therefore the Niger Red Cross Society activated its Early Action Protocol (EAP) for floods …

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News August 24, 2022

Earth Observation, M&E

Monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning in anticipatory action: Earth observation as a game changer

A new article in the journal Frontiers In Climate explores how Earth observation data can support monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) for anticipatory action.

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News August 16, 2022

Early Action

Simplified Early Action Protocols: making funding for anticipatory action more accessible

The IFRC has launched a simplified version of its early action protocol, which aims to enable even more National Societies to implement anticipatory action.

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News August 15, 2022

Dialogue Platform

Save the date: 6th Asia-Pacific Dialogue Platform, 1-3 November 2022

The 6th Asia-Pacific Dialogue Platform on Anticipatory Humanitarian Action will take place from 1-3 November 2022, in Bangkok and online, under the theme ‘Anticipatory action: building bridges for a …

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News, Other July 29, 2022

Two consultancy positions at the Anticipation Hub - apply now!

Two exciting consultancies are currently open at the Anticipation Hub, for a partnership and community engagement advisor, and a consultant/event coordinator for the Global Dialogue Platform.

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News July 27, 2022

Disaster Risk Financing, Early Action, Early Warning System, Scaling up

Forecast-based Financing (FbF) in Lebanon: kicking off a new project to anticipate winter storms

The Lebanese Red Cross Society, with support from the German Red Cross, organized a three-day FbF kick-off workshop to launch the first anticipatory action project for winter storms in Lebanon.

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News July 19, 2022

Early Action

Activation of EAP for Heatwaves in southern Kyrgyzstan: 2,100 households to be protected from extreme heat

The heatwave Early Action Protocol (EAP) of the Kyrgysztan Red Crescent was triggered on July 17, 2022 based on the official bulletin from Kyrgyzhydromet (the local Met Office).

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News July 18, 2022

Dialogue Platform, Networks & Conferences

¡RESERVA LA FECHA para la 4ª Plataforma de Diálogo Regional de América Latina y el Caribe sobre Acción Anticipada!

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News July 18, 2022

Dialogue Platform, Networks & Conferences

SAVE THE DATE for the 4th Regional Dialogue Platform in Latin America and the Caribbean on Anticipatory Action!

The 4th LAC Dialogue Platform on Anticipatory Action will take place from 28-29 September 2022. This year's theme is ‘Scaling up and integration in disaster risk management systems’.

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