Caribbean sees first regional launch of global plan on early warning systems

Caribbean and UN leaders were on hand for the first regional launch of a plan to ensure that every person on the planet is protected by early warning systems by 2027, held in Bridgetown, Barbados on Tuesday.  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/02/1133247

Extreme weather: UN global early warning initiative ‘fast-tracked into action’

21 Mar 2023

A global initiative launched by the UN Secretary-General to ensure that all countries are protected by early warning systems, by 2027, is being fast-tracked into action on the ground, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Tuesday.

COP27: $3.1 billion plan to achieve early warning systems for all by 2027

07 Nov 2022

With climate-related disasters displacing more people than conflict, UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday unveiled the details of his plan to ensure everyone on the planet is protected by early warning systems within the next five years. 

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UN weather agency to spearhead 5 year early warning plan, boosting climate action

23 Mar 2022

The UN set an ambitious five year deadline on Wednesday for countries to ensure that citizens worldwide are protected by early warning systems against extreme weather and climate change, the UN chief announced, marking World Meteorological Day.