Forecast-based action and shock-responsive social protection in Nepal
This project aims to build a replicable mechanism for anticipatory action based on experiences and evidence collected and tested on the ground, strengthening the capacity of the Government of Nepal …
First national dialogue on anticipatory action held in Nepal
Earlier this year, Nepal held its first national dialogue about anticipatory action. Delegates assessed the current status of this approach in the country – and also began to shape its future.
This report summarizes the findings of a World Food Programme (WFP)-commissioned project called ‘Research on AA in the Arab region: state of play and accelerating action’. It establishes a baseline …
Cash & Voucher, Early Action, Evidence, Lessons Learnt, M&E
How does anticipatory action contribute to building resilience?
The immediate aim of anticipatory action is to reduce the immediate impacts of disasters. But evidence from Bangladesh highlights different ways in which investments in this approach can also help …
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.
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.
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).
Hydro-meteorological hazards such as floods, extreme temperatures, droughts, and cyclones continue to affect the MENA region, increasing the gap between needs and available resources. At present, …
