Sri Lanka, June 15 -- The Disaster Management Centre (DMC), with technical leadership from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Sri Lanka and generous funding from the government of the United States of America, launched Sri Lanka's Anticipatory Action (AA) Roadmap for 2026-2030, bringing together government, UN and humanitarian partners.

The roadmap sets out a coordinated approach to anticipatory action across key sectors.

The AA roadmap strengthens Sri Lanka's disaster preparedness by advancing impact-based forecasting, early warning systems and forecast-based financing.

It is developed through the National Anticipatory Action Working Group--including DMC, WFP, UN agencies, I/NGOs, civil society and private sector part...