Disaster Risk Reduction

Case Studies: Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation

This document’s objectives are to enhance our DRM and CCA interventions in different contexts, and to improve communication and visibility concerning good practices and approaches implemented in different countries.

Section: Learning
Type: Case study

Climate change: an additional burden for the most vulnerable

This briefing paper outlines the threat climate change poses to poor and vulnerable populations, its implications for agriculture and water resources, and how it can exacerbate existing tensions and hazards.

Section: Technical
Type: Position Paper

Coordination and Early Warning Systems for Food and Nutrition Insecurity at the Municipal Level in Guatemala

A 2018 Learning Review article outlining a proposal for governance in food security and nutrition, and the improvement of agro-climatic information for decision-makers.

Section: Learning
Type: Article

Disaster Risk Management and Climate Resilience Policies

A summary of Action Against Hunger’s Disaster Risk Management and Climate Resilience policies.

Section: Technical
Type: Guide

Disaster Risk Management for Communities

This policy emphasises joint proactive action addressing the risk, and reactive action addressing the impact of natural and man-made disaster with a special focus on undernutrition.

Section: Technical
Type: Policy

Disaster Risk Management for Insecure Contexts

The purpose of this briefing paper is to examine how international agencies operating at the community level can negotiate the complex architecture of risk surrounding complex emergencies

Section: Technical
Type: Briefing

Early Warning and Preparedness in the Sahel

Reflections on the challenges and lessons learned from the early warning system implemented in the Sahel, from the 2018 Learning Review

Section: Learning
Type: Article

Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning

The aim of this framework note is to support the implementation of emergency preparedness and response planning in ACF missions.

Section: Technical
Type: Toolkit

Enhancing climate resilience and food & nutrition security

This policy examines how climate change exacerbates undernutrition, how Action Against Hunger is responding to climate change, and the core principles of Action Against Hunger’s responses.

Section: Technical
Type: Policy