Reports

HIGHLIGHTS Nearly 300,000 people have been displaced in Jonglei State and surrounding areas (IOM/DTM), while 1.35 million people have lost access to healthcare following the destruction or looting of 26 health facilities since the conflict escalated. Localized access…

Click here to access the interactive Activations in Southern Africa: July 2023 - December 2025 Southern Africa AA Activation Dashboard – Six Key Messages 1. The evidence is clear, now it's time to scale Since July 2023, anticipatory action…

Click here to access the interactive Activations in Eastern Africa: January 2024 - December 2025 Eastern Africa AA Activation Dashboard – Six Key Messages 1. The case is proven, now it's time to scale The evidence is clear that…

When Tropical Cyclone Seroja and the Easter floods struck Timor-Leste in April 2021, the impacts were severe. Thirty-four lives were lost, thousands of people were affected, and economic losses were significant. The events exposed two important…

From extreme heat and floods to earthquakes and cyclones, a wealth of examples collected on PreventionWeb offer clear evidence that disaster risk reduction delivers tangible results. This small selection of cases shows how prevention, when backed by…

As both the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework mark ten years of implementation, their respective indicator systems are increasingly revealing a shared opportunity: greater coherence and coordination between climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction. The…

SWALIM’s Critical Role in Somalia’s Drought Emergency Response Somalia is facing a severe drought emergency following consecutive seasons of below-average rainfall. On 10 November 2025, the Federal Government declared a national drought emergency as conditions spread across…

The South Sudan Roadmap on Anticipatory Action 2025-2030 (SSRAA) represents a major milestone in the country’s efforts to shift from crisis-response to proactive risk management. In a context where climate-related and human- induced shocks are becoming…

UNDRR supported a week of back-to-back capacity-building engagements to help national stakeholders move from risk information to actionable early warnings and anticipatory action, a critical step in accelerating Early Warnings for All (EW4All) in fragile and…

RISK ANALYSIS AND EARLY ACTION SELECTION Prioritized hazard and its historical impact. Heatwaves have become more intense, frequent, and prolonged worldwide, with projections indicating further worsening as global warming accelerates. These extreme heat events are contributing to rising…