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 …
This report has collated learning and best practices from Anticipatory Action
(AA) initiatives implemented across seven countries, including: Bangladesh, El Salvador, Indonesia, Nepal, …
Project Factsheet: Strengthening Inclusion in Anticipatory Action (i2A)
The i2A project seeks to enhance positive impact for vulnerable populations most at risk of disaster through addressing gaps and scaling up good practice for inclusive, people-centred anticipatory …
The Asia-Pacific Technical Working Group on Anticipatory Action recently led a three-day course on 'Anticipatory Action: Training of Trainers' in Bangkok, Thailand. During the training, the …
On the quantitative limits for triggering drought anticipatory actions in Mindanao, the Philippines
This study evaluates a range of climate and environmental indicators as a basis for developing a quantitative, objective trigger model for anticipatory action in Mindanao, the Philippines. The …
The Philippines files its Declaration of a State of Imminent Disaster
The Philippines recently filed its bill for the Declaration of a State of Imminent Disaster, which will institutionalize and operationalize anticipatory action within the government sector. Set to …
World Vision feasibility study of anticipatory action in Philippines
This feasibility study was conducted in the Philippines as part of the Asia Anticipatory Action Project. This initiative, led by World Vision and supported by Aktion Deutschland Hilft, Germany, aims …
In 2023, the Asia-Pacific Technical Working Group on Anticipatory Action developed a comprehensive roadmap for the Asia-Pacific region, covering 2023 to 2027. This presents the working group's …