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This document is designed to make it easier for agencies to raise Start Fund anticipatory alerts for a heatwave, or to submit Start Fund project proposals when an alert has been activated.

This document is designed to make it easier for agencies to raise Start Fund anticipatory alerts for disease outbreaks, or to submit Start Fund project proposals when an alert has been activated.

This document is designed to make it easier for agencies to raise Start Fund anticipatory alerts for cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons, or to submit Start Fund project proposals when an alert has been activated.

This Guidance Note provides 10 recommended rules of thumb for Start Network membership when using forecasting tools and models for Anticipatory Action in conflict settings and raising Start Fund anticipation alerts for an upcoming conflict.

This document gives clear guiding criteria, recommendations, and tips to support raising comprehensive and risk-informed anticipatory alerts notes to enable informed decision-making in the Start Fund’s anticipatory alert note process. The research underpinning the package includes surveys/interviews with Start Network members & other key stakeholders, as well as analysis of successes and failures in historic Start Fund alerts.

At the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week (HNPW), we are bringing diverse voices from our global network and key allies to challenge the humanitarian status quo.

Tropical Cyclone (TC) Freddy made landfall on Tuesday evening, 21 February in the coastal town of Mananjary in Madagascar.

Start Network is launching the #StartLocal - a live repository that compiles examples of locally led work.

The monthly risk briefing reports on new, emerging or deteriorating situations; therefore, ongoing events that are considered to be unchanged are not featured and risks that are beyond the scope and scale of the Start Fund are also not featured.

Humanitarian crises are on the rise. This is not a surprise for people working in the international aid sector; we have seen an increase in the number and scale of these around the world.