Anticipatory Action

The report contributes to a broader study to consider the opportunities, potential risks, and benefits of channelling disaster risk financing instruments through national social protection systems.

This report captures and builds on learning from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) anticipatory action pilot in Nepal.

This report captures and builds on learning from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) anticipatory action pilot in Bangladesh.

This report offers lessons on the process of developing the trigger for the Malawi AA Framework and captures lessons on how AA pilots are being designed and implemented in real time.

This report looks at key lessons from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) first anticipatory action (AA) pilot for drought in Somalia.

In the face of increasing climate volatility and stretched aid budgets, more effective ways to support households in times of crisis are needed.

This working paper presents a framework for understanding accountability as well as an overview of implementation.

It is well known that in the event of a disaster, the speed of response is key, this report examines the options that may be available.

This guidance note gives practical advice on consulting and involving communities in decision-making that impacts their lives.

This insight paper examines the challenge of handling basis risk in disaster risk financing systems.

This report lays out a vision for new systems of financing to respond to the changing nature of global refugee crises.

This paper outlines the current state of anticipatory action and discusses some of the existing evidence on its impact.