Lessons for humanitarian responders: Floods

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  8 April 2026 / The Share Trust

  The role of local actors in gender responsive and inclusive social protection systems

  This study shows how local actors can move from implementers to leaders in building gender‑responsive, inclusive, and sustainable social protection systems.

  • Evaluations and Lessons Learned
  • Research and Studies
• Long read

  1 March 2026 / Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Groupe URD

  Evaluation of the project “Increasing capacities and scale for anticipatory action including through social protection systems”

  Evaluation of FAO and DG ECHO's joint project to integrate anticipatory action with social protection systems in Bangladesh, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Pakistan, the Philippines and Viet Nam.

  • Evaluations and Lessons Learned
• Short read

  1 March 2026 / All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI)

  Towards a safer and resilient Nagaland: What we do, why we do, and how we learn

  This issue explores how disaster resilience is built in Nagaland through integrated systems linking governance, science, finance, and community action.

  • Research and Studies
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  10 February 2026 / U-Learn

  Impacts of climate hazards on agriculture in Nyumanzi Settlement – Adjumani District

  This brief highlights how extreme heat, drought, and flooding are affecting agricultural livelihoods in Nyumanzi Refugee Settlement.

  • Research and Studies
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  3 February 2026 / Community World Service (CWS) Japan

  Community-led innovation partnership: Impact report from the Regional Humanitarian Partnership Week (RHPW) 2025

  The report offers a summary of the key discussions and outcomes from a dialogue session held in Bangkok in December 2025.

  • Commentaries
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  17 January 2026

  Indigenous technology of terraces and its hydrological functions for managing agricultural water and addressing multifaceted climate and water-induced disasters

  This paper examines the indigenous technology of agricultural terraces as technological components of a broader agroecological system and the underexplored hydrological functions they serve.

  • Research and Studies
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  30 December 2025

  Geohazard-informed rapid planning for disaster relief operations

  This applied study focuses on using rapid geohazard observation to inform operational decision-making during flood-related disaster relief, based on major flood events in Sumatra in early 2025.

  • Research and Studies
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  1 December 2025 / Supporting Pastoralism and Agriculture in Recurrent and Protracted Crises (SPARC)

  Adapting through bricolage: Building resilience in northeast Nigeria

  This policy brief explores how communities recombine available resources, skills, and relationships – or bricolage – to cope and respond to shocks.

  • Research and Studies
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  1 December 2025 / Supporting Pastoralism and Agriculture in Recurrent and Protracted Crises (SPARC)

  Enhancing pastoral adaptation strategies in Wau and Jur River Counties, South Sudan: Resilience to recurrent climate, economic and social shocks and crises

  This policy brief examine how pastoralist and agro-pastoralist households in South Sudan are adapting their livelihood strategies under conditions of climate change, conflict and economic instability.

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  1 December 2025 / Supporting Pastoralism and Agriculture in Recurrent and Protracted Crises (SPARC)

  Agro-pastoralists' adaptation to flooding and conflict in Gogrial East, Warrap State, South Sudan

  This report explores the perspectives of agro-pastoralist men and women in Toch East and Pathuon West Payams on the impacts of flooding and conflict.

  • Research and Studies
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  25 November 2025 / All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI)

  From heatwaves to cooling futures: Maharashtra’s leadership in climate action in India

  This issue features 17 contributions from practitioners, researchers, and institutions working across Maharashtra’s heat resilience landscape.

  • Research and Studies
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  30 September 2025 / Swedish Red Cross Society

  Strengthening resilience through disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation - Final evaluation report

  Final evaluation of a project aimed to build build community resilience through disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation, and the integration of protection, gender and inclusion, and community engagement and accountability in eight high-risk communities across three Sudanese states.

  • Evaluations and Lessons Learned
• Audio

  7 September 2025 / Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO)

  La desigualdad de aqua

  This podcast discusses the impact of water scarcity globally.

  • Commentaries
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  7 August 2025 / All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI)

  Coastal disasters with a focus on extreme heat: Perspectives from South Asia

  This issue of Southasiadisasters.net explores how extreme heat is reshaping vulnerabilities in coastal communities.

  • Research and Studies
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  29 July 2025 / Ground Truth Solutions, Salma Consulting

  “Many families marry their daughters off at the age of 10”: Supporting women through the impacts of natural hazards in Afghanistan

  Case studies of the drought in Faryab, the flood in Baglan, and the earthquake in Herat.

  • Research and Studies
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  2025 / Action Against Hunger

  Prise en charge de la malnutrition aiguë et actions anticipatoires: Une approche intégrée

  Cette note méthodologique en présente une approche opérationnelle, pour intégrer la PECMA dans un protocole AA centré sur un aléa externe (inondation, sécheresse, cyclone, choc anthropique).

  • Guidance and Tools
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  2025 / Action Against Hunger

  Management of acute malnutrition and anticipatory actions protocols: An integrated approach

  A practical guide for humanitarian actors to embed nutrition into Anticipatory Action (AA) frameworks, ensuring continuity of care and resilience during shocks.

  • Guidance and Tools
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  1 May 2025 / World Vision

  Relief, recovery and resilience: A study of World Vision HDP Nexus programming in northern Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan

  World Vision research study on project-level programmatic implementation and coordination across the HDP nexus in the region of Bahr al Ghazal in South Sudan.

  • Research and Studies
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  15 April 2025 / Groupe URD

  How mutual aid strengthened Greater Uki's community resilience (2019 - 2022)

  This report considers the forms and characteristics and dynamics of mutual aid and the relationship between mutual aid and official responses

  • Research and Studies
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  15 April 2025 / Groupe URD

  Comment l'entraide a renforcé la résilience communautaire du Greater Uki (2019 - 2022)

  Ce rapport examine les formes, les caractéristiques et la dynamique de l'entraide, ainsi que la relation entre l'entraide et les réponses officielles, dans le Greater Uki, en Australie.

  • Research and Studies