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Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems (CREWS) Initiative
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The Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems (CREWS) Initiative is a mechanism that funds Least Developed Countries (LDC) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) for risk informed early warning services.
Find more about us at: https://crews-initiative.org
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🤝The 7th Regional Early Warning Systems Consortium meeting brought together relevant partners to advance MHEWS system and anticipatory action across the Caribbean.

CREWS will remain responsive and continue supporting the region.

More info: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
December 11, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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✨A new chapter in climate resilience begins today as the CREWS South Asia Project Inception Meeting officially kickstarts a regional effort to strengthen resilience through enhanced access to early warning services across South Asia.

👉CREWS South Asia: lnkd.in/eQbQqQXA
December 10, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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The CREWS Cambodia and Lao PDR 2.0 has officially launched in Lao PDR.

Building on the successful first phase of the programme, this new phase will strengthen climate resilience and protect communities from climate-related hazards.

For more information: crews-initiative.org/news/crews-s...
November 27, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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At COP30, CREWS and WMO signed a Complementarity and Collaboration Agreement with the Weather Ready Pacific, represented by SPREP and the Pacific Meteorological Council, to strengthen partnerships and drive greater impact in the region.

More info: www.sprep.org/news/sprep-s...

Photo credit: SPREP
November 18, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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🌍 The Global Status of Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems (MHEWS) 2025 report is out — highlighting global progress toward ensuring everyone is protected by life-saving early warnings.

👉Read the full report: lnkd.in/e6wzcwhz
November 12, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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Press Release: CREWS launches its 2030 Strategy at #COP30 — a bold plan to scale early warning systems and protect lives in the world’s most climate-vulnerable nations.

🔗 Read the full release️ here: crews-initiative.org/news/crews-l...

#CREWS2030 #EarlyWarningsForAll #COP30Belém #ClimateAction
November 10, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Today, the Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems (CREWS) initiative officially unveiled its 2030 Strategy — From Delivery to Transformation: Scaling CREWS’ Impact to 2030 — at COP30 in Belém, Brazil.

More details on Trello Board: trello.com/b/aaEQDxob/c...
November 10, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Join us at COP30 to explore more about the Extreme Heat Risk Governance Framework and Toolkit led by the @wmo-global.bsky.social and @undrr.bsky.social.

📍 Luxembourg's Pavilion

📅 11 November 2025 | 🕑 16:15–17:15 (BRT)

More info: cop30luxembourg.lu/event/launch...
November 10, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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Join us at COP30 as we look back on a decade of saving lives and protecting livelihoods through effective early warning systems — and unveiling our vision for the future.

📍 France Pavilion

📅 13 November 2025 | 🕑 14:00–15:00 (BRT)

Flyer: www.canva.com/design/DAG31...
November 6, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Theme: Showcasing Innovation in People-Centered Early Warnings

Discover how innovative, people-centered early warning systems are transforming climate resilience across Africa and the Caribbean.

📍 Finland Pavilion

📅 13 November 2025 | 🕓 16:00–16:45 (BRT)

Flyer: www.canva.com/design/DAG31...
November 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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On 10 November, at COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems (CREWS) initiative will launch its 2030 Strategy: From Delivery to Transformation: Scaling CREWS’ Impact to 2030.

📍 Canada Pavilion

📅 10 November 2025 | 🕓 16:15–18:00

Event flyer: www.canva.com/design/DAG3L...
November 6, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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The GCF Board has officially approved adaptation project SAP063 — a step forward in scaling up hydrometeorological and early warning services in Belize and Trinidad and Tobago, building on the work of the first phase of CREWS Caribbean programme.

More info: crews-initiative.org/news/strengt...
November 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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The Government of The Gambia, together with over 80 national and international stakeholders, convened a workshop on 21 October 2025 to validate and endorse the country’s Early Warnings for All (EW4All) Roadmap.

More information: crews-initiative.org/news/ew4all-...
October 25, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Join this panel to explore how the WMO and NMHSs are advancing inclusive, collaborative AI innovations for better early warnings. The session will also highlight key lessons and outcomes from the CREWS Malawi AI Pilot Project.

Session detail: wmo.int/events/const...
October 17, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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In the face of climate uncertainty, smallholder farmers need more than resilience—they need smarter strategies tailored to evolving climate conditions.

This story shows how South-South cooperation can strengthen climate resilience where it’s needed most.

🔗 Read the full story: lnkd.in/e56gvAtR
October 10, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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With support from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and NORCAP, African NMHSs are undergoing a digital transformation.

This is a powerful example of how technology and regional collaboration can create lasting impact.

🔗 Read the full story: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/7925...
October 8, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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Discover how Malawi 🇲🇼 is strengthening its capacity for climate and weather resilience through the CREWS Malawi programme.

🔗 Read the full story: lnkd.in/eaTVjwGd

🔗 Explore more impact features: lnkd.in/e8R2EFkY

#EarlyWarningsForAll #ClimateResilience #EarlyWarningSystems #Malawi
September 30, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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As climate finance takes center stage at the High-Level Solutions Dialogue convened by the United Nations and Brazil, CREWS reaffirms its commitment to ensuring early warning system is a core part of resilience and adaptation finance.

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September 24, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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The CREWS Steering Committee has officially approved the ASW action for Seychelles.

➡️ This ASW builds on past progress from CREWS SWIO and keeps the momentum in strengthening SMA’s forecasting and warning capacity.

CREWS ASW Seychelles: crews-initiative.org/project/seyc...
September 16, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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On 28–29 July 2025, the CREWS Partner Coordination & Stocktaking Meeting in Blantyre brought together 100+ representatives from different entities to accelerate Malawi’s journey toward universal early warnings.

More detail at: crews-initiative.org/news/crews-m...
September 16, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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Within the CREWS investment portfolio, Africa continues to be the region most supported by CREWS. As of 2024, CREWS has allocated approximately USD 50 million to 13 national and regional programmes across 39 African countries.

For more information, please visit: crews-initiative.org/reports/
September 16, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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The CREWS Steering Committee has officially approved the ASW action led by ACMAD and implemented with WMO, through WMO RAI, to bolster regional collaboration and institutional capacities for multi-hazard early warning systems across Africa.

More info: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
June 25, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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The newly approved CREWS South Asia Programme will strengthen early warning systems and hydrometeorological services in Bangladesh, Maldives, Myanmar, and Nepal.

More info: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
June 25, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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The three-and-a-half-day innovation platform event was an inspiring and interactive experience, where around 200 visitors of different ages and backgrounds explored the work of CREWS and its Implementing Partners.

#EarlyWarningsForAll #DisasterRiskReduction #InnovationPlatform
June 12, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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CREWS Pacific SIDS 3.0: scaling up people-centered and end-to-end multi-hazard early warning systems across the Pacific region building on outcomes, results and lessons learnt from CREWS investments phase 1 and 2.

More info at: crews-initiative.org/news/crews-p...
April 28, 2025 at 2:23 PM