Oxford Analytica analyses humanitarian early warning systems in Early warning gains momentum dated 5 September.
In the report, Oxford Analytica notes that significant advances have been made in quantitative and qualitative early warning systems, both of which contribute valuable information for understanding and predicting humanitarian crises. Donors are demonstrating increased interest in funding humanitarian preparedness efforts, and technological improvements are creating possibilities for more timely and accurate early warning systems. However, institutional arrangements linking early warning to decision-making are still lagging, undermining potential improvements in humanitarian response.
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