Forecasting hazards, averting disasters

DREF 

Disaster Relief Emergency Fund

DRR 

disaster risk reduction

EAPs 

Early Action Protocols

ECMWF 

European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts 

EENIP 

Extreme El Niño Insurance for Climate Change Prevention and Adaptation (Peru) 

FAO 

Food and Agriculture Organization

FbA 

forecast-based early action 

FbF 

forecast-based financing

FEWS NET  Famine Early Warning System Network 

FFP 

USAID Office of Food for Peace 

HSNP 

Hunger Safety Net Programme (Kenya) 

IASC 

Inter-Agency Standing Committee

INFORM  Index for Risk Management

IPC 

Integrated Food Security Phase Classification

IPCC 

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

IRI 

International Institute for Climate and Society

LEAP 

Livelihoods, Early Assessment and Protection (Ethiopia)