Currently playing at the high-level event on #AnticipatoryAction - a video from @ifrc about their work in #Peru, where weather #forecasts are used to trigger funding before #disasters strike, giving people time to prepare and potentially saving many more lives
‘For #AnticipatoryِِAction to scale up, we need to ensure a strong linkage between the work of humanitarian and development actors and this approach should be nationally owned and embedded in national response systems’ @NenaStoiljkovic
In 2020, OCHA and CERF successfully activated three #AnticipatoryAction pilots in Bangladesh🇧🇩, Ethiopia🇪🇹, and Somalia🇸🇴 to improve disaster response. There will be further investment expansion in anticipatory action in the years to come. Check out the map where 👉