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• Policy Paper

AATF Policy Brief for Donor Governments May 2021

The five key policy asks for donor governments developed by the Anticipatory Action Task Force are based on their extensive collective experience of what is needed to unleash the full potential of …

Global Forewarn Community Meeting Q2 Epidemics

Start Network Crisis Anticipation and Risk Financing team is pleased to invite you to the May FOREWARN Community meeting - with a focus on EPIDEMICS - taking place on Tuesday 25th May 2021 from …

• Event

ICVA's 2021 Virtual Annual Conference: Anticipation-related session

On 25 and 26 May 2021 ICVA will host its second virtual annual conference on the theme: Climate, environment and humanitarian action: How can NGOs mitigate and adapt? During ICVA’s 2030 strategy …

• Blog

The coproduction of the Early Action Protocol for floods in Uganda: A model of strong collaboration for the effective scale-up of FbF

To trigger effective anticipatory actions before a natural hazard hits a vulnerable community, humanitarians need clear and robust protocols. This blog describes how the Uganda Red Cross Society …

• Event

2021 Conflict Early Warning/Early Action Practitioners Workshop 18 - 21st May

Agenda now available—discover and get to know the most cutting-edge approaches in conflict EWEA!

• Academic papers
• Evaluation

Managing multiple hazards: lessons from anticipatory humanitarian action for climate disasters during COVID-19

This study looks at how Forecast-based Financing (FbF) practitioners planned to address immediate, climate-related hazards given the additional risks posed by the pandemic. As a ‘natural …

• Manual / Guideline

Drought Risk Financing in Madagascar: Model Threshold Rationale – Welthungerhilfe and Start Network

The Madagascar drought Forecast-based Action (FbA) project aims to avert or at least minimise the negative effects of a drought on the forecasted food security of people at risk in selected …

• Manual / Guideline

Seuil de Déclenchement: Modalités Note Conceptuelle - Welthungerhilfe et Start Network

Le projet d’Action basée sur les prévisions (FBA) de sécheresse à Madagascar a pour but d’empêcher, ou tout du moins de minimiser, les conséquences négatives d’une sécheresse sur la sécurité …

• News

Risk reconsidered – launch of the Recommendations and a Checklist on Scaling up DRR in Humanitarian Action

As part of the Anticipatory Action Priority Topic sessions at the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week, UNDRR organised a session launching the Recommendations and Checklist on Scaling up DRR …

• Event
• Webinar

Webinar: Communicating Early Warnings for Systemic Risk

The RISK-KAN working group on early warnings is running a webinar on 27th May 2021, 4pm CEST, on communicating early warnings for systemic risks.