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Financing anticipatory actions in Ecuador and Kenya through the IFRC's Imminent DREF

The Ecuadorian Red Cross and the Kenya Red Cross Society both recently acted to support communities at risk from floods. In each case, the actions were financed through an Imminent DREF allocation, …

02 November 2026
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Acting ahead of riverine floods in Kasese District, Uganda

In October, the anticipatory action plan for riverine flooding was activated in Uganda's Kasese District. Partners are now acting to support at-risk communities ahead of the expected floods.

02 November 2026
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WAHAFA partners activate two anticipatory action plans in Kenya ahead of floods

With seasonal rainfall forecasts indicating increased flood risks, two anticipatory action plans were activated in Kenya, enabling readiness actions to take place in Isiolo, Samburu and Turkana …

02 November 2026
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Momentum in Mombasa: highlights from the 2nd Eastern Africa Dialogue Platform

There was a busy agenda at the 2nd Eastern Africa Dialogue Platform, allowing those in attendance to tackle a wide array of themes across the three days.

02 November 2026
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Reflecting on regional progress at the 2nd Eastern Africa Dialogue Platform

Over 400 participants are meeting in Mombasa, Kenya, this week for the 2nd Eastern Africa Dialogue Platform. The focus is to review progress towards the shared vision for anticipatory action in the …

29 October 2026
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The Zambia Red Cross Society acts ahead of drought

The Zambia Red Cross Society has activated its early action protocol for drought and is now helping families ahead of the expected impacts.

27 October 2026
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Organizations in Somalia act ahead of floods

After a period of intense rainfall, several rivers in Somalia reached or exceeded their banks in recent weeks. To get ahead of the likely impacts, several organizations acted to anticipate the …

27 October 2026
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Madagascar defines a roadmap towards 2030 following its first National Anticipatory Action Dialogue Platform

Madagascar’s first National Anticipatory Action Dialogue Platform was an opportunity to reflect on ten years of implementing this approach in the country – and to define its path for the future.

26 October 2026
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The Rwandan Red Cross acts to protect communities ahead of forecast floods

The Rwandan Red Cross has activated its simplified early action protocol for floods after forecasts predicted heavy rainfall, and is now undertaking anticipatory actions in the country's Western …

22 October 2026
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Back to the hazards: how anticipatory action is advancing around the world

Alongside the sessions on financing for anticipatory action, there was plenty of time at the 14th Global Dialogue Platform to focus on the problem at the heart of every plan, protocol or system: the …

22 October 2026