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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

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Money talks: a focus on financing anticipatory action at the 14th Global Dialogue Platform

The expansion of anticipatory action over the past decade has been rapid. To keep advancing, there will need to be a similar shift in financing. How to achieve this was the central theme on day one …

20 October 2026

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Getting ahead of the flood: the Djibouti Red Crescent Society acts to support communities at risk

The Djibouti Red Crescent Society has activated its simplified early action protocol for floods and is now supporting 2,500 people in flood-prone areas of the capital city.

19 October 2026

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From shared learning to regional scale: the Great Lakes Regional Dialogue Platform on Anticipatory Action

In Africa’s Great Lakes region, hazards rarely occur in isolation. The Great Lakes Regional Dialogue Platform on Anticipatory Action will create a dedicated space for partners to identify priorities …

12 October 2026

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FAO acts to anticipate the impacts of drought in Madagascar

FAO has begun to implement anticipatory actions in Madagascar after forecasts indicated a worsening drought.

05 October 2026

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World Vision Malawi acts to anticipate the impacts of El Niño

With forecasts indicating a high risk of El Niño-related impacts across southern Africa, World Vision Malawi has begun to implement anticipatory actions to maintain people’s food security, protect …

28 September 2026

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The Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society acts to anticipate the impacts of a coming drought

With the impacts of El Niño drawing ever closer across southern Africa, the Baphalali Eswatini Red Cross Society activated its early action protocol for drought after forecasts predicted …

23 September 2026

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Partners support communities to anticipate the impacts of El Niño-driven drought in Mozambique

With southern Africa bracing for a severe El Niño-driven drought, partners in Mozambique’s Mutarara District are acting now to support communities at risk from its expected impacts.

22 September 2026

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The Lesotho Red Cross Society acts ahead of an El Niño-driven drought

With El Niño threatening to disrupt the upcoming rainfall and agricultural seasons, the Lesotho Red Cross Society has activated its EAP for drought and will begin to implement anticipatory actions …

14 September 2026

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Contribute to a mapping survey on anticipating El Niño in eastern Africa

Ahead of the forthcoming El Niño and its expected impacts, the Eastern Africa Regional Technical Working Group on Anticipatory Action is undertaking a rapid mapping exercise of preparedness and …

27 August 2026