From reactive to proactive: anticipatory action for drought through social protection systems in the Philippines
Anticipatory action can reduce the impacts of slow-onset disasters on rural farming communities. One example is the successful implementation of a pilot scheme to act ahead of the El Niño-induced …
The 1st South Asia Dialogue Platform takes place in Sri Lanka
The 1st South Asia Dialogue Platform on Anticipatory Humanitarian Action will take place in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from 10 to 11 September. This will be followed by the Sri Lanka National Dialogue …
Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority establishes a National Coordination Forum on Anticipatory Action
Pakistan's new National Coordination Forum on Anticipatory Action will support the development and implementation of anticipatory action systems in the country.
Launching the training package on anticipatory action for the Asia-Pacific region
The AP-TWGAA is launching its minimum training package on Anticipatory Action. This training package on AA contains eight main modules plus one optional module on AA for those who wish to adapt …
This report has collated learning and best practices from Anticipatory Action
(AA) initiatives implemented across seven countries, including: Bangladesh, El Salvador, Indonesia, Nepal, …
Lessons Learnt, Networks & Conferences, Scaling up
Anticipatory action in disaster management: insights from the 2nd Divisional Dialogue Platform in Bangladesh
The 2nd Divisional Dialogue Platform in Bangladesh explored how anticipatory action can be tailored and implemented more effectively at the local level, and scaled up across the country.
