UAE studies humanitarian aid early warning centre plan to boost crisis response (opens original article in a new tab)

The UAE is studying plans to create an early warning centre using AI and advanced forecasting to improve humanitarian crisis response globally. Humanitarian organisations and experts are discussing how data and AI can help act before disasters escalate, with concerns about El Nino and climate change impacting humanitarian efforts.

• UAE explores establishing an early warning hub for humanitarian crises using AI and forecasting tools
• Humanitarian organisations and experts discuss using data and AI to act before disasters become emergencies
• El Nino weather patterns and climate change are identified as major concerns for humanitarian sectors