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After weeks of heavy rain across West and Central Africa, the Mali Red Cross has activated its EAP for Floods. Using funds from the IFRC, it will now lead a series of early actions to reduce the …
The first ‘Training of trainers’ workshop, part of the advanced forecast-based financing course, was successfully held in Quito, Ecuador in September. The 17 participants are now able to develop …
El primer taller de "Formación de formadores", que forma parte del curso avanzado de financiación basada en previsiones, se celebró con éxito en Quito (Ecuador) en septiembre. Los 17 participantes …
The IFRC has approved a new EAP for Floods associated with Tropical Cyclones in Guatemala, which will help the country to act ahead of this oft-occurring hazard.
After a period of above-average rainfall, the water level in the Niger River at Niamey rose significantly, therefore the Niger Red Cross Society activated its Early Action Protocol (EAP) for floods …
GIS can support many of the different phases of anticipatory action, but in many projects, staff are not familiar with the opportunities and limitations of this technology. Two training courses …
The Understanding Risk Global Forum 2022 (UR22), which takes place from 28 November to 2 December 2022, is gearing up to be a great event - a creative environment in which to discuss the latest …
November – December, 2022
The 7th GPDRR, held in May 2022, was an opportunity to build synergies between anticipatory action and disaster risk reduction. At the event, the Anticipation Hub team spoke to people from both …
A new article in the journal Frontiers In Climate explores how Earth observation data can support monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) for anticipatory action.
The world is urbanizing at an unprecedented rate. Today, 56.6 per cent of us – more than half of the world’s population – lives in cities, while the impacts of climate change along with limited …
