Tag: Red Crescent

  • Acting Before the Disaster Happens: a Risk Assessment for Cyclones in Madagascar

    Acting Before the Disaster Happens: a Risk Assessment for Cyclones in Madagascar

    Anticipatory Action for Disaster Management In the field of humanitarian aid, Anticipatory Action (AA) is emerging as an important strategy to mitigate the impact of hazards. Anticipatory Action is an innovative mechanism that intends to make humanitarian resources available before the disaster happens, based on prior data-driven forecasts and risk assessments. This approach seeks to…