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Heat Early Warning System in Nepal: Current status and recommendations

02 Oct 2026
This case study examines the current state of Nepal’s heat early warning system, including how heat risk is understood and monitored, and how warnings are issued, communicated and acted upon across institutions. It finds that heat risk is increasin...
Early Warning Systems, Heat Wave
Report, Research

The Lived Experiences of Vulnerable Populations in the Context of Extreme Heat

01 Sep 2026
A mixed-methods study of over 2,000 residents across five cities in Bangladesh and Nepal examining how vulnerable urban populations experience, perceive, and respond to extreme heat, and whether existing heat interventions are reaching them. As clima...
Report, Research, Anticipatory action, Climate Change Adaptation, Community Engagement and Accountability, Early Warning Systems, Urban Resilience
Awareness material, Guidance material, Manual, Report

Prefinanciación de la Acción Anticipatoria: Guía práctica para las sociedades nacionales

29 Jun 2026
La acción anticipatoria está creciendo y consolidándose como un enfoque transversal en todo el Movimiento Internacional de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja. A medida que las Sociedades Nacionales desarrollan más Protocolos de Acción Temprana...
Awareness material, Guidance material, Manual, Report, Anticipatory action, Business Preparedness, Disaster Risk Financing
Event recording, Presentation, Research

Connecting Early Warning and Anticipatory Action That Works for All – Panel Discussion Summary

25 Feb 2026
This panel summary captures key insights from a session titled Connecting Early Warning and Anticipatory Action That Works for All convened by the Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC) at the International Humanitarian Studies Association (IHSA)...
Event recording, Presentation, Research, Anticipatory action, Disability Inclusive Disaster Preparedness, Early Warning Systems, Public Awareness and Public Education
Case Study, Policy and Strategy

How to ensure inclusive early warning early action? Good practices and local innovations from Eastern Nepal that leave no one behind.

17 Feb 2026
In this policy paper, published by the Finnish Red Cross in November 2025, the Nepal Red Cross Society shows how effectiveness in disaster preparedness depends on the meaningful participation of groups in the most vulnerable situations. It has a spec...
Case Study, Policy and Strategy, Anticipatory action, Disability Inclusive Disaster Preparedness, Early Warning Systems, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Women and Gender in Disaster Management, Youth Disaster Preparedness

Fortalecimiento de los Sistemas de Alerta Temprana para Todos: Evidencia y Lecciones de las Comunidades de Última Milla

29 Jan 2026
Las alertas tempranas salvan vidas, pero solo cuando llegan a tiempo, son confiables y conducen a la acción. Este informe reúne evidencia de 15 estudios en 14 países para analizar por qué los sistemas de alerta temprana (SAT) a menudo no logran t...
Anticipatory action, Climate Change Adaptation, Disability Inclusive Disaster Preparedness, Early Warning Systems, Public Awareness and Public Education, Urban Resilience, Women and Gender in Disaster Management

Strengthening Early Warning Systems for All: Evidence and Lessons from Last-Mile Communities

06 Jan 2026
This report synthesizes findings from 15 GDPC-supported studies across 14 countries to examine why early warnings often fail to translate into timely, protective action — particularly for last-mile communities that are geographically isolated, soci...
Anticipatory action, Climate Change Adaptation, Disability Inclusive Disaster Preparedness, Early Warning Systems, Public Awareness and Public Education, Urban Resilience, Women and Gender in Disaster Management

Heat Action Day 2025 Project Book

01 Jul 2025
The Heat Action Day 2025 Project Book showcases photos and stories of creative activities, campaigns, and community actions from around the world aimed at raising awareness and building resilience to extreme heat. From educational workshops and tree ...
Climate Change Adaptation, Public Awareness and Public Education, Urban Resilience

Case study: A catalyst for strengthening local governance in Nepal

14 Mar 2025
The Municipal Disaster Risk Governance Assessment (MDRGA) Tool empowers municipal authorities to review the current status of disaster risk reduction and management governance, identify and take action on needs and priorities. The tool is a resource ...
Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Disaster Law

Infographic: Nepal’s Municipal Disaster Risk Governance Assessment (MDRGA) tool

13 Mar 2025
The Municipal Disaster Risk Governance Assessment (MDRGA) Tool empowers municipal authorities to review the current status of disaster risk reduction and management governance, identify and take action on needs and priorities. The tool is a resource ...
Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Disaster Law
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