Section 1: Commit to Action
Implementing anticipatory action programming requires strong commitment and engagement from the National Society—ranging from leadership to technical teams. It is a collaborative process that involves coordination with key stakeholders, including national disaster management agencies and forecast/data-providing institutions.
Part 1: Get Familiar With Anticipatory Action
In this section, your National Society will find an introduction to the concept of anticipatory action, along with the key policy and political commitments made by the Red Cross Red Crescent network in this area.
What is Anticipatory Action?
Video: Anticipatory Action Explainer
Red Cross Red Crescent Anticipatory Action Policy
RCRC Movement Commitment on AA
Anticipatory Action Within the Disaster Risk Management Continuum
Law and Disaster Preparedness and Response
Part 2: Engage Stakeholders
In this section, your National Society will find examples of stakeholders that need to be engaged across anticipatory action programming, best practices and practical stakeholder mapping tools that can be used to do the stakeholder engagement effectively.
Examples of Stakeholders
National HydroMet Centre
Red Cross Red Crescent
UN Agencies
Example: AA and WPF in Bangladesh
Example: AA in Bangladesh
Example: AA in Philippines
Example: Early Action in Philippines
Example: Nepalese Red Cross and WFP
Stakeholder Mapping
Video: Partnerships
Tools for Engaging Stakeholders
Video: Stakeholder Engagement
