Session 1: Anticipatory Action and Conflict in Africa
Framework: The use of predictive models in humanitarian response.
13:16 29.10.2020
Leonardo Milano, Predictive Analytics Team Lead, Centre for Humanitarian Data, OCHA, presented a framework that OCHA developed to create a standard around the use of predictive models in humanitarian response.
Bethelhem Abebe
13:08 29.10.2020
Conflict Early Warning and Response Mechanism (CEWARN), IGAD
Duygu Bayramoglu
The way forward and major challenge for us is to find a balance between national interests and our response options.Bethelhem Abebe, Conflict Early Warning and Response Mechanism (CEWARN), IGAD13:06 29.10.2020
Linking early warning with early response has been a major challenge. The availability of data and barriers in data sharing increases the uncertainty in our analysis.Bethelhem Abebe, Conflict Early Warning and Response Mechanism (CEWARN), IGAD13:01 29.10.2020
What we really need!
We need a common definition and methodology of anticipatory action.Luca Parodi, FAO 12:48 29.10.2020