Asia-Pacific Technical Working Group on Anticipatory Action (Asia-Pacific TWGAA) Updates

The Anticipatory Action Simulation Exercise Toolkit and Facilitator Manual provides practical guidance for planning, executing, and evaluating simulation exercises to test and strengthen anticipatory...

The Regional Mapping of Anticipatory Action in Asia and the Pacific is an annual exercise of the Asia-Pacific Technical Working Group on AA (TWGAA), which aims at better understanding the progression...

INTRODUCTION Asia and the Pacific, one of the most hazard prone-regions in the world, is now starting to grapple with an increasing number of slow-onset hazard crises. Events such as droughts and...

cash transfers in slow-onset AA (2023) slow-onset Anticipatory Action drought AA case studies: Vietnam, Timor Leste, Papua New Guinea, and Tuvalu Cold wave AA: Mongolia dzud Proposed framework for...

In 2023, the Asia-Pacific Technical Working Group on Anticipatory Action (TWGAA) has outlined a comprehensive Roadmap for the period 2023-2027, presenting its five-year vision to facilitate the...

Between April and June 2023, the Asia-Pacific Technical Working Group on Anticipatory Action (TWGAA) conducted a regional mapping exercise of anticipatory action (AA). The exercise aimed to gain a...

Excerpt 2nd paper: Anticipatory action and cash transfers for slowonset hazard events – focus on droughts and cold waves (dzud) Practitioners’ note for field testing slow-onset Anticipatory Action...

As anticipatory action is gaining momentum in Asia-Pacific, there is a growing demand for coherent terminology and approaches to building an anticipatory action system. Recognizing the need, the...

Introduction The Asia-Pacific region has been at the global forefront of the anticipatory action agenda for sudden onset hazards such as floods and typhoons. Cash is rightly seen as an option to...