Advocacy and
Sustainability
Challenging the Norm
With the humanitarian system predominantly set-up to react to emergencies instead of acting pre-emptively, anticipatory action calls for a system-wide reform to prepare ahead of time and anticipate the impacts of climate-related shocks and its secondary impacts on the most vulnerable populations.
The B-READY approach ENABLES ANTICIPATORY ACTION to become the norm in humanitarian response.
The B-Ready Approach
THE APPROACH IN INFLUENCING HUMANITARIAN SYSTEM
Communities at the heart of the action
Simplified scientific early warning
Investing in anticipatory action
Working across actors to initiate change
Building on existing DRR governance
Shifting funding to act ahead of a disaster
Enabling disaster risk financing
Inclusion, protection and leadership
Working with governments
Working with the private sector
Working with partners
to influence local and national DRRM policies to allocate resources within calamity funds to be released before a disaster.
to improve financial literacy and preparedness while they provide the delivery of the pre-emptive action.
to strengthen program design and implementation, community engagement, and influencing.