Whilst we are sad that we won’t see you in Dakar, we are excited to deliver this year’s Africa Dialogue Platform on Anticipatory Humanitarian Action as virtual edition.

You are probably familiar with online events by now, but if you would like to get more information about the technical functions of the virtual conference, please have a look here.

This year’s Dialogue Platform presents a great lineup of Keynote speakers. You do not want to miss out on an inspiring keynote address from the IFRC Africa Regional Director – Mohammed Mukhier who will be reflecting on the progress of Anticipatory Humanitarian Action in Africa. Other keynote addresses you do not want to miss out on include: the German Ambassador to Kenya, Ms. Annett Günther, FAO Director of Emergencies, Dominique Burgeon and Ms Alexandra Rüth - Head of Anticipation Hub, German Red Cross who will highlight how the Anticipation Hub can support the scaling up of Anticipatory Action in Africa.

We also look forward to having experienced, knowledgeable and well respected panelists from diverse organisations and countries who will ignite conversations and share their experiences in supporting the implementation and scaling up of Anticipatory Action.