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November 20, 2025

Establishing anticipatory action at the national level: lessons from Sri Lanka

Anticipatory action has progressed rapidly in Sri Lanka. In 2022, the first pilot project began testing this approach for floods and landslides in Nuwara Eliya; just three years later, there are now …

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Blog November 19, 2025

Cash & Voucher, Evidence, Food Insecurity, Gender & Inclusion, Health, Locally led

Building the evidence for anticipatory action: what we’ve learned – and what’s next

Anticipatory action has moved rapidly from concept to practice over the past decade. The expanding experience and evidence now available enable us to reflect on what has been learned, what works, …

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News September 12, 2025

Cash & Voucher, Early Action, Health, Shelter, WASH

The UN and partners deliver anticipatory actions ahead of floods in Nigeria

The UN has released 7 million US dollars to act ahead of floods in Nigeria, with partners assisting up to 350,000 people in at-risk areas before severe floods hit.

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Project Page August 21, 2025

Health

Development of a forecasting model for cholera and an Early Action Protocol (EAP) to anticipate cholera epidemics in Cameroon

As part of its RIPOSTE program, the French Red Cross and 510 (Netherlands Red Cross) have supported the Cameroon Red Cross in the development of an Early Action Protocol (EAP) for cholera - the …

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News August 01, 2025

Early Action, Health, WASH

OCHA and partners anticipate another cholera in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

OCHA and its partners are acting to anticipate a cholera outbreak in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo - the third such activation this year.

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News August 01, 2025

Cash & Voucher, Early Action, Food Insecurity, Health, WASH

OCHA and its partners act to anticipate drought in Guatemala

OCHA has released up to 4 million US dollars from its Central Emergency Response Fund to support communities in Chiquimula ahead of a forecast drought.

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July 04, 2025

Prevision Estacional Para Centroamérica Y El Caribe Julio a Septiembre 2025

Esta presentación contiene información climática para Centroamérica y el Caribe para el periodo julio-agosto-septiembre (JAS) de 2025, con un enfoque en lo que estas perspectivas significan en …

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June 17, 2025

Cholera and the case for anticipatory action: Lessons from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

This case study examines how the approach was developed, how it worked in practice and what lessons it offers for the future. It proves that acting ahead of disease outbreaks is both possible and …

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News June 11, 2025

Early Action, Health, WASH

The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society launches the first simplified EAP to combat dengue

The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society has launched the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement’s first simplified early action protocol targeting dengue, marking a milestone for anticipatory action for public …

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June 04, 2025

Simplified Early Action Protocol: Sri Lanka | Dengue

This framework sets out the actions the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society will take in anticipation of a dengue outbreak. It also outlines the financing available for an activation and the trigger …

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Establishing anticipatory action at the national level: lessons from Sri Lanka

Cash & Voucher, Evidence, Food Insecurity, Gender & Inclusion, Health, Locally led

Building the evidence for anticipatory action: what we’ve learned – and what’s next

Cash & Voucher, Early Action, Health, Shelter, WASH

The UN and partners deliver anticipatory actions ahead of floods in Nigeria

Health

Development of a forecasting model for cholera and an Early Action Protocol (EAP) to anticipate cholera epidemics in Cameroon

Early Action, Health, WASH

OCHA and partners anticipate another cholera in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Cash & Voucher, Early Action, Food Insecurity, Health, WASH

OCHA and its partners act to anticipate drought in Guatemala

Prevision Estacional Para Centroamérica Y El Caribe Julio a Septiembre 2025

Cholera and the case for anticipatory action: Lessons from the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Early Action, Health, WASH

The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society launches the first simplified EAP to combat dengue

Simplified Early Action Protocol: Sri Lanka | Dengue