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From responding to displacement and migration in Colombia, to strengthening anticipatory action in the Philippines, our global network of dedicated changemakers is driving impact around the world.

This report summarises research for the Global Start Fund on climate change impacts on small and medium-scale crises.

The January 2025 risk bulletin highlights several new or emerging situations including in Zambia, Angola, Moldova, Yemen and Guatemala - ranging from disease outbreak to the risks of displacement.

Case studies describe how Start Ready activated in anticipation of two major crises in Madagascar - drought in February 2024 and Cyclone Gamane in March 2024.

Following the activation of Alert 766, a coordinated response was launched to address the immediate needs of those affected by Tropical Storm Franklin.

The science is clear. Climate change has led and continues to lead to widespread adverse impacts and related losses and damages to nature and people that are escalating with every increment of global warming.

The October 2024 Start Fund Risk Bulletin highlights new and emerging crises, including abnormal heat affecting Libya, Algeria and Mali, a forecast spike in the dengue outbreak affecting countries across Central and South America, an update on La…

In the second Start Ready risk pool, Start Network provided protection to 685,619 people in 7 countries, from 11 climate risks.

Start Ready was designed to be one of the practical ways that civil society can more effectively address loss and damage caused by climate change.

This review aims to assess the extent to which gender considerations have been successfully integrated throughout Start Network members’ and their partner agencies’ activities implemented as part of the Start Fund alert cycle.