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Consultancy Hire TOR: Climate Risk and Vulnerability Mapping for Nairobi, Kenya through DARAJANews
Consultancy Hire TOR: Climate Risk and Vulnerability Mapping for Nairobi, Kenya through DARAJA
Terms of Reference Weather and Climate Information Services (WISER) Kenya Phase 2 - DARAJA. Climate…

Consultancy Hire TOR: Climate Risk and Vulnerability Mapping for Mombasa, Kenya through DARAJANews
Consultancy Hire TOR: Climate Risk and Vulnerability Mapping for Mombasa, Kenya through DARAJA
Terms of Reference Weather and Climate Information Services (WISER) Kenya Phase 2 - DARAJA. Climate…

New Vacancy: Project Coordinator for DARAJA AsiaNews
New Vacancy: Project Coordinator for DARAJA Asia
Job Title: Project Coordinator – DARAJA Asia Location: Remote; based in India Duration: Full-time, 8…

DARAJA+AI for Sudan Wins TECH4Resilience ChallengeNews
DARAJA+AI for Sudan Wins TECH4Resilience Challenge
SUDTT-led consortium with Resurgence, SMA, and Andariya selected as a winner in global competition to…

Africa Climate Summit 2: Resurgence and DARAJA Partners Champion Community-Led Climate ResilienceNews
Africa Climate Summit 2: Resurgence and DARAJA Partners Champion Community-Led Climate Resilience
Groundbreaking film premiere and interactive dialogue spotlight African innovation in early warning systems Addis Ababa,…

Team DARAJA + AI Wins Major Global Recognition at AI for Good SummitNews
Team DARAJA + AI Wins Major Global Recognition at AI for Good Summit
Resurgence-led consortium selected as one of four winners in UN-backed AI for Early Warnings for…

WISER Programme Celebrates International Women’s DayNews
WISER Programme Celebrates International Women’s Day
The importance of women’s role in delivering, accessing and using weather and climate information services:…

Resurgence Brings Frontline Voices to COP29: Bridging the Early Warning Gap for At-Risk CommunitiesNews
Resurgence Brings Frontline Voices to COP29: Bridging the Early Warning Gap for At-Risk Communities
Resurgence convenes critical dialogue with High-Level Climate Champions on reaching vulnerable urban communities by 2030Baku,…

DARAJA Partners at the Anticipation Hub’s 12th Global Dialogue PlatformNews
DARAJA Partners at the Anticipation Hub’s 12th Global Dialogue Platform
On October 22nd, DARAJA partners from Sudan and Resurgence joined forces in a dynamic workshop…

New Vacancy: Project Manager for DARAJANews
New Vacancy: Project Manager for DARAJA
Job Title: Project Manager – DARAJA Location: Remote; based in East Africa Duration: Full-time, 12 months (with…

DARAJA: World Habitat Award Winner 2024News
DARAJA: World Habitat Award Winner 2024
NEWS RELEASE FROM WORLD HABITATIssued: Leicester, UK, 19 December 2023 UNDER EMBARGO: 12PM THURSDAY 4…

Designing from the bottom up: The urban poor in Kampala provide inspiration for UN Secretary General’s flagship Early Warnings for All InitiativeNews
Designing from the bottom up: The urban poor in Kampala provide inspiration for UN Secretary General’s flagship Early Warnings for All Initiative
A survey enumerator interviews a female resident of an informal settlement in Kampala's Kawempe area…

New Vacancy: Project Administration and Finance Associate (Part Time) at ResurgenceNews
New Vacancy: Project Administration and Finance Associate (Part Time) at Resurgence

Jamaica Launches a Trail-blazing Weather App for SmartphonesNews
Jamaica Launches a Trail-blazing Weather App for Smartphones
PRESS RELEASE from Resurgence The Meteorological Service of Jamaica on the 19th July launched an…

New Vacancy: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Associate at ResurgenceNews
New Vacancy: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) Associate at Resurgence

Resurgence announces Launch of the DARAJA East Africa Scale Up Programme to Create Africa’s most Ambitious and Inclusive Urban Early Warning InitiativeNews
Resurgence announces Launch of the DARAJA East Africa Scale Up Programme to Create Africa’s most Ambitious and Inclusive Urban Early Warning Initiative
PRESS RELEASE from Resurgence Kampala, Uganda, June 2 2023: Resurgence today announced the launch of…

KETA 2022 Climate Champion award winner: James Kirika, Weather Mtaani leader & DARAJA partnerNews
KETA 2022 Climate Champion award winner: James Kirika, Weather Mtaani leader & DARAJA partner
We catch up with James Kirika, a local award winning volunteer from Weather Mtaani, and…

Unpacking 6 Resurgence Events at COP27News
Unpacking 6 Resurgence Events at COP27
Unpacking the six COP27 events from the Resurgence Team in Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt. Track the…

What is DARAJA and BReTCAT, in Jamaica?News
What is DARAJA and BReTCAT, in Jamaica?
This video, filmed in Kingston, Jamaica, features representatives from stakeholder organisations (public safety, essential services,…


DARAJA: New weather resilience forecasts and weather impact statements developed in Jamaica with BReTCAT supportNews
DARAJA: New weather resilience forecasts and weather impact statements developed in Jamaica with BReTCAT support
Photo: Meteorological Service of Jamaica duty forecaster Carolyn Peck prepares a forecast bulletin at the…

New: Seeking International and Local Consultants by 2nd SeptemberNews
New: Seeking International and Local Consultants by 2nd September
Resurgence is part of a consortium that provides services to a multilateral agency on urban…

Untapped: The Potential of Mobile Big Data to Support Urban Climate ResilienceNews
Untapped: The Potential of Mobile Big Data to Support Urban Climate Resilience
A recent report by GSMA led by leading consultancy, Urban Emerge, with major input from…

Sought: Experienced Development Impact Evaluation ConsultantNews
Sought: Experienced Development Impact Evaluation Consultant
Sought by August 15th: Recommendations for Impact Evaluation Consultant for applications to two global scale…

Resurgence at the Bali Global Platform: 3 Key Recommendations for Impact in Early Warning SystemsNews
Resurgence at the Bali Global Platform: 3 Key Recommendations for Impact in Early Warning Systems
Resurgence and DARAJA enjoyed high profile visibility at the UN Global Platform for Disaster Risk…

Resurgence Team recap of events from MENACW 2022News
Resurgence Team recap of events from MENACW 2022
Unpacking the 5 MENA Regional Climate Week events from the Resurgence Team in Dubai. Track…

Resurgence calls for Arab World Partnership in Inclusive Early Urban Early Warning System DevelopmentNews
Resurgence calls for Arab World Partnership in Inclusive Early Urban Early Warning System Development
DARAJA at MENA Climate Week Race to Resilience, REAP and WISER partner, Resurgence, has been…

DARAJA forecasting and early warning service launches in Jamaica through BReTCATNews
DARAJA forecasting and early warning service launches in Jamaica through BReTCAT
On World Meteorological Day, Resurgence and its partners, the Meteorological Service of Jamaica (MSJ), the…

Resurgence Showcase of events from MENA Climate Week 2022News
Resurgence Showcase of events from MENA Climate Week 2022

Resurgence Showcase of events from COP26News
Resurgence Showcase of events from COP26
Unpacking the 8 COP26 events from the Resurgence Team in Glasgow. Track the highlights of…

Resurgence joins UN-backed Race To Resilience as Transformation PartnerNews
Resurgence joins UN-backed Race To Resilience as Transformation Partner
Resurgence is proud to announce that it has become a Transformation Partner of the UN-backed…

Resurgence Team and their Events at COP26 GlasgowNews
Resurgence Team and their Events at COP26 Glasgow
The Glasgow COP26 - UN Climate Change Conference is on the near horizon. Negotiations will…

Resurgence welcomes Dr Nuha Eltinay, in MENA Region, as Board AdvisorNews
Resurgence welcomes Dr Nuha Eltinay, in MENA Region, as Board Advisor
We're delighted to welcome Dr Nuha Eltinay as Advisor to our Board and representative in…

Resurgence joins forces with The Adaptation Research AllianceNews
Resurgence joins forces with The Adaptation Research Alliance
Resurgence are pleased to join, and combine forces with The Adaptation Research Alliance (ARA) and their mission…

Climate Frontier Finance: Weather leaders in Nairobi win award for EWS under DARAJANews
Climate Frontier Finance: Weather leaders in Nairobi win award for EWS under DARAJA
Weather Mtaani leaders in Nairobi win award for ground-breaking Community Forecasting and Early Warning Service…

Resurgence’s partner in Kenya, a finalist for 2020-2021 WRI Ross Center Prize For CitiesNews
Resurgence’s partner in Kenya, a finalist for 2020-2021 WRI Ross Center Prize For Cities
Resurgence are delighted to announce that one of our partner's, Kounkuey Design Initiative (KDI) in…

Four DARAJA learnings for World Refugee Day 2021News
Four DARAJA learnings for World Refugee Day 2021
In light of last Sunday’s World Refugee Day 2021, we’re pleased to share four headlines…

DARAJA on radical climate collaboration panel at CBA15News
DARAJA on radical climate collaboration panel at CBA15
We’re delighted to announce that Sunayana Sen, DARAJA Project Manager, from Resurgence will discuss her…

“The Story of DARAJA and James” shortlisted in best short films for climate adaptation conferenceNews
“The Story of DARAJA and James” shortlisted in best short films for climate adaptation conference
We're delighted to announce that "The Story of DARAJA and James" has been shortlisted in…

Resurgence works with Jamaica on weather forecasting & early warningsNews
Resurgence works with Jamaica on weather forecasting & early warnings
In the light of United Nations Regional Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week 11-13 May…

Resurgence welcomes Chemonics International’s Manisha Aryal to the BoardNews
Resurgence welcomes Chemonics International’s Manisha Aryal to the Board
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Manisha Aryal to the Resurgence Board. Manisha brings her…

Resurgence welcomes Disaster Risk Management expert Scott Williams to the BoardNews
Resurgence welcomes Disaster Risk Management expert Scott Williams to the Board
We're delighted to welcome Scott Williams to the Resurgence Board. Scott brings to us his deep expertise on…

Resurgence welcomes CEO of AgriLedger, Genevieve Leveille to the BoardNews
Resurgence welcomes CEO of AgriLedger, Genevieve Leveille to the Board
Resurgence is delighted to announce the appointment of a new board board member, Genevieve Leveille. Genevieve…

Resurgence welcomes Sebastian Winkler, Senior Advisor to the UN’s Nature Based Solutions to the BoardNews
Resurgence welcomes Sebastian Winkler, Senior Advisor to the UN’s Nature Based Solutions to the Board
We're delighted to announce the first, of a series of appointments, to the Resurgence Board.…

Resurgence unveils Information Ecosystem Mapping animationNews
Resurgence unveils Information Ecosystem Mapping animation
Resurgence is pleased to unveil an innovative and collaborative mapping venture in Nairobi that has been instrumental in…

Film on pioneering weather service for African communities premieres globallyNews
Film on pioneering weather service for African communities premieres globally
Feature Film on pioneering weather and early warning service for African Informal Settlements premieres to…

Released: Impact results from Africa’s most inclusive city climate, weather & early warning serviceNews
Released: Impact results from Africa’s most inclusive city climate, weather & early warning service
Embargoed until Friday 11th December 2020 London, United Kingdom: DARAJA*, a ground-breaking city and community…

The Story of DARAJA: Resurgence and KDI commission top African creativeNews
The Story of DARAJA: Resurgence and KDI commission top African creative
Resurgence and its Kenyan partner, Kounkuey Design Initiative (KDI), have hired highly respected Kenyan creative,…

DARAJA study: Co-designing weather and climate information servicesNews
DARAJA study: Co-designing weather and climate information services
Co-designing Weather and Climate Information Services for and with Urban Informal Settlements in Nairobi and…

Sought: Intern researcher on open data infrastructure for city resilienceNews
Sought: Intern researcher on open data infrastructure for city resilience
Paid Internship, Researcher and Writer, Open Data Infrastructure for City Resilience (ODIR) Phase 2. …

Resurgence wins at the British Expertise International Awards 2020News
Resurgence wins at the British Expertise International Awards 2020
“Many congratulations to the team behind this exceptional project. I hope this model of collaboration…

Niraj Saraf joins Resurgence in Head of Strategy secondmentNews
Niraj Saraf joins Resurgence in Head of Strategy secondment
Senior Innovate UK executive is tasked with growing the adaptation and climate resilience business, as…

Resurgence hires new Marketing leadNews
Resurgence hires new Marketing lead
Resurgence brings in blue-chip media and marketing talent to boost its climate impact offering. Resurgence…

Street Art inspires communities to take climate action in KenyaNews
Street Art inspires communities to take climate action in Kenya
This wall mural was completed in August 2020 as part of the Weather Mtaani* awareness…
DARAJA outcomes : African leaders highlight weather service achievementsNews
DARAJA outcomes : African leaders highlight weather service achievements
African leaders in weather and climate services highlight DARAJA achievements at key workshop Thursday 24th…

Residents turn into entrepreneurs through improved weather servicesNews
Residents turn into entrepreneurs through improved weather services
A story of a resident in the informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya, using the DARAJA…
Freetown : Co-creating inclusive early warning and climate information systemsNews
Freetown : Co-creating inclusive early warning and climate information systems
Freetown : Co-creating inclusive early warning and climate information systems Resurgence has launched a consultation…

Sectoral Egos and Horizontal Leadership: Insights from IncheonNews
Sectoral Egos and Horizontal Leadership: Insights from Incheon
Resurgence and its regional partner, the Arab Urban Institute (AUDI), have just spent an intensive…

Planetary Security at the Hague: Promoting Systems Level Design Approaches to Weather and Climate Information ServicesNews
Planetary Security at the Hague: Promoting Systems Level Design Approaches to Weather and Climate Information Services
On Wednesday 20th February, Resurgence CEO Mark Harvey presented at the annual Hague Planetary Security…

DARAJA consortium partners hold successful two-day co-design workshops in Nairobi and Dar es SalaamNews
DARAJA consortium partners hold successful two-day co-design workshops in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam
Between the 7th and 15th February, the Resurgence Urban Resilience Trust, Kounkuey Design Initiative (Kenya)…

Open Data Infrastructure for City Resilience Launched at GIS for a Sustainable WorldNews
Open Data Infrastructure for City Resilience Launched at GIS for a Sustainable World
Resurgence has launched in Geneva, with the Making Cities Resilient Campaign of the UN Office…

Joining the EU’s Climate Innovation PartnershipNews
Joining the EU’s Climate Innovation Partnership
Resurgence has successfully joined one of the world’s largest climate funding and innovation alliances. Climate-KIC…
Case Studies
Latest articles, news, and thought leadership from Resurgence and partners.

Forecasting Through WarUpdates
Forecasting Through War
By Jack Roper, Meteorological Technology International, January 2026. Tech Insider: Sudan Emergency Forecasting and Early…

How a pioneering African film captured a community’s climate resilienceUpdates
How a pioneering African film captured a community’s climate resilience
What are the actions that help build the resilience of vulnerable communities to the impacts…

A network of tents in Khartoum’s urban island: community flood management in actionUpdates
A network of tents in Khartoum’s urban island: community flood management in action
At the heart of Khartoum, a city of more than 6 million total population, with…

DARAJA: Development of locally accurate weather forecastsUpdates
DARAJA: Development of locally accurate weather forecasts
Thinking outside of the ‘grid-box’ As the *DARAJA project draws to a close, Becky Venton,…
Press & News
Latest news and press coverage.


The Coast Media Group: DARAJA Project launched to Boost Climate Early WarningPress
The Coast Media Group: DARAJA Project launched to Boost Climate Early Warning

Meteorological Technology International, January 2026: Forecasting Through War (DARAJA Sudan + AI pp. 24-27)PressPublications
Meteorological Technology International, January 2026: Forecasting Through War (DARAJA Sudan + AI pp. 24-27)

WMO Bulletin Vol. 74 (2) – 2025: Early Warnings for All – What Does Success Look Like? (DARAJA Sudan featured)PressPublications
WMO Bulletin Vol. 74 (2) – 2025: Early Warnings for All – What Does Success Look Like? (DARAJA Sudan featured)

AI for Early Warnings for All Innovation Challenge: Bridging gaps with AI solutions – Top Four FinalistsPress
AI for Early Warnings for All Innovation Challenge: Bridging gaps with AI solutions – Top Four Finalists

IPPMedia Tanzania: Forecast system unveiled to shield Dar from extreme heatPress
IPPMedia Tanzania: Forecast system unveiled to shield Dar from extreme heat

IPPMedia Tanzania – Taking climate action to the streets: Community leads bold clean-up drivePress
IPPMedia Tanzania – Taking climate action to the streets: Community leads bold clean-up drive

IPPMedia Tanzania: Rising temperatures: Stakeholders call for detailed daily, weekly heat forecastPress
IPPMedia Tanzania: Rising temperatures: Stakeholders call for detailed daily, weekly heat forecast

IPPMedia Tanzania: Experts: Multi-sectoral approach key in overcoming extreme weather impactsPress
IPPMedia Tanzania: Experts: Multi-sectoral approach key in overcoming extreme weather impacts

Global Dispatches Podcast: Why “Anticipatory Action” Is Required in Fragile and Conflict Settings. (DARAJA featured.)PressPublicationsVideo
Global Dispatches Podcast: Why “Anticipatory Action” Is Required in Fragile and Conflict Settings. (DARAJA featured.)

Meteorological Technology International September 2024 Issue: DARAJA All Inclusive (P.8-9)Press
Meteorological Technology International September 2024 Issue: DARAJA All Inclusive (P.8-9)

World Risk Poll 2024 Report: Resilience in a Changing WorldPressPublications
World Risk Poll 2024 Report: Resilience in a Changing World

CGIAR Initiative – Learn from the experts: How we move beyond emergency relief in fragile and conflict-affected settingsPress
CGIAR Initiative – Learn from the experts: How we move beyond emergency relief in fragile and conflict-affected settings

CDKN: Flood warnings shared via SMS and chalkboards in Dar es SalaamPress
CDKN: Flood warnings shared via SMS and chalkboards in Dar es Salaam

Race to Resilience partner initiative wins World Habitat Award for early warning toolPress
Race to Resilience partner initiative wins World Habitat Award for early warning tool

Community-Designed Weather Warning System Offers Hope for UN’s Global InitiativePress
Community-Designed Weather Warning System Offers Hope for UN’s Global Initiative

The Lloyd’s Register Foundation World Risk Poll Blog: Supporting urban community climate resilience in East AfricaPress
The Lloyd’s Register Foundation World Risk Poll Blog: Supporting urban community climate resilience in East Africa

African Housing News: World Habitat Awards 2024 Recognize Housing Initiatives that Empower CommunitiesPress
African Housing News: World Habitat Awards 2024 Recognize Housing Initiatives that Empower Communities

Urban Sustainability Exchange: World Habitat Awards 2024Press
Urban Sustainability Exchange: World Habitat Awards 2024

Specification Online: Housing initiatives combating climate injustice and empowering communities win 2024 World Habitat AwardsPress
Specification Online: Housing initiatives combating climate injustice and empowering communities win 2024 World Habitat Awards


Arch Daily: World Habitat Awards 2024 Recognize Housing Initiatives that Empower CommunitiesPress
Arch Daily: World Habitat Awards 2024 Recognize Housing Initiatives that Empower Communities


The Pioneering Housing Initiatives Combating Climate Injustice and Empowering Communities: 2024 World Habitat Awards AnnouncedPress
The Pioneering Housing Initiatives Combating Climate Injustice and Empowering Communities: 2024 World Habitat Awards Announced

East African Watch: DARAJA World Habitat Award 2024 winPress
East African Watch: DARAJA World Habitat Award 2024 win


The Guardian, Tanzania: Accurate weather information, key to disastersPress
The Guardian, Tanzania: Accurate weather information, key to disasters

The Guardian, Tanzania: Chart out ways to overcome climate change impacts, communities toldPress
The Guardian, Tanzania: Chart out ways to overcome climate change impacts, communities told

UNDRR WiA Podcast: multi-hazard early warning systems featuring DARAJAPress
UNDRR WiA Podcast: multi-hazard early warning systems featuring DARAJA

The Star, Jamaica: Met Office promises accurate forecasts on new weather appPress
The Star, Jamaica: Met Office promises accurate forecasts on new weather app

Maysoon Badi, Program Director, Sudan Urban Development Think-Tank on the launch of DARAJA East Africa programPressVideo
Maysoon Badi, Program Director, Sudan Urban Development Think-Tank on the launch of DARAJA East Africa program

Prudensiana Luckago, Community Development Officer, CCI Tanzania, on the launch day of DARAJA East Africa programPressVideo
Prudensiana Luckago, Community Development Officer, CCI Tanzania, on the launch day of DARAJA East Africa program

Catherine Nimusiima, Program Manager ACTogether Uganda on the launch day of DARAJA East Africa programPressVideo
Catherine Nimusiima, Program Manager ACTogether Uganda on the launch day of DARAJA East Africa program

Hugh King, from the British High Commission in Uganda introduces the launch of DARAJA East Africa programPressVideo
Hugh King, from the British High Commission in Uganda introduces the launch of DARAJA East Africa program

The Cooperator Uganda – Extreme weather: DARAJA East Africa Scale Up Programme to provide early warningsPress
The Cooperator Uganda – Extreme weather: DARAJA East Africa Scale Up Programme to provide early warnings

UBC Radio’s Diano Olweyni Peters reporting on DARAJA East Africa launchPress
UBC Radio’s Diano Olweyni Peters reporting on DARAJA East Africa launch

Smart24 TV – Bwaise Residents To Get Weather ForecastsPressVideo
Smart24 TV – Bwaise Residents To Get Weather Forecasts

Daily Monitor Uganda – Urban poor to benefit from locally made weather systemPress
Daily Monitor Uganda – Urban poor to benefit from locally made weather system

New Vision Uganda – Early warning climate system kicks off in BwaisePress
New Vision Uganda – Early warning climate system kicks off in Bwaise

Elix News Uganda – DARAJA East Africa Programme to Scale up Urban Early Warning Initiative LaunchedPress
Elix News Uganda – DARAJA East Africa Programme to Scale up Urban Early Warning Initiative Launched

KFM Uganda – Weather-monitoring programme unveiled in KampalaPress
KFM Uganda – Weather-monitoring programme unveiled in Kampala

Smart24 TV Uganda – Resurgence Launches weather early warning initiative, with Bwaise as pilot studyPress
Smart24 TV Uganda – Resurgence Launches weather early warning initiative, with Bwaise as pilot study

Race to Resilience – Resurgence unveils DARAJA: Africa’s boldest urban early warning initiativePress
Race to Resilience – Resurgence unveils DARAJA: Africa’s boldest urban early warning initiative

REAP – Resurgence announces launch of the DARAJA East Africa Scale Up ProgrammePress
REAP – Resurgence announces launch of the DARAJA East Africa Scale Up Programme

Africa News – Kenya: Residents on a mission to reduce flooding damage (DARAJA)Press
Africa News – Kenya: Residents on a mission to reduce flooding damage (DARAJA)

CCI embarks on phase II of DARAJA project aimed to boost awarenessPress
CCI embarks on phase II of DARAJA project aimed to boost awareness

UNDRR PreventionWeb – Community Flood Management in an Urban Island of SudanPress
UNDRR PreventionWeb – Community Flood Management in an Urban Island of Sudan

COP27 – COP CAS Student Blog from Walker Institute on DARAJA Early Action in Urban CommunitiesPress
COP27 – COP CAS Student Blog from Walker Institute on DARAJA Early Action in Urban Communities
https://walker.ac.uk/about-walker/news-events/cop27-cop-cas-student-blog-daraja-the-weather-bridge-for-early-action-in-urban-communities/

Early warning system helps locals respond to extreme weather events in Sudan by Race to ResiliencePress
Early warning system helps locals respond to extreme weather events in Sudan by Race to Resilience


Project To Enhance Weather Communication In JamaicaPress
Project To Enhance Weather Communication In Jamaica

Project underway to enhance weather communication in Jamaica – BReTCAT (our DARAJA initiative for the Caribbean)Press
Project underway to enhance weather communication in Jamaica – BReTCAT (our DARAJA initiative for the Caribbean)

Relentless drought, fatal flooding: Kenyan’s find climate solutions under threat of extreme weatherPress
Relentless drought, fatal flooding: Kenyan’s find climate solutions under threat of extreme weather

A Nairobi slum vulnerable to flooding is engineering its own climate solutionsPress
A Nairobi slum vulnerable to flooding is engineering its own climate solutions

Meteorological Technology International’s Case Study of DARAJAPressPublications
Meteorological Technology International’s Case Study of DARAJA

How Weather Forecasts Are Changing Lives in Kenya and TanzaniaPress
How Weather Forecasts Are Changing Lives in Kenya and Tanzania

We need cash to adapt, Kenyan slum dwellers tell COP26 presidentPress
We need cash to adapt, Kenyan slum dwellers tell COP26 president

COP26 President and UK High Commissioner to Kenya visit Tomorrow’s Cities partnerPress
COP26 President and UK High Commissioner to Kenya visit Tomorrow’s Cities partner

DARAJA – How a weather and climate service is bringing benefits to the most vulnerable communities in East AfricaPress
DARAJA – How a weather and climate service is bringing benefits to the most vulnerable communities in East Africa

Pioneering weather and early warning services for African informal settlementsPress
Pioneering weather and early warning services for African informal settlements


Kenya: Slum Weather Data Project Wins PraisesPress
Kenya: Slum Weather Data Project Wins Praises
For many Kenyans, the weather forecast is a routine that goes unheeded. But for residents…

Weather warning and forecast service brings benefits to East African nationsPress
Weather warning and forecast service brings benefits to East African nations

Resurgence recognised for collaborative weather communication projectPress
Resurgence recognised for collaborative weather communication project

Meet Kenya’s new ‘weather forecasters’ in Nairobi slumsPress
Meet Kenya’s new ‘weather forecasters’ in Nairobi slums

How Youth Activists Are Averting Weather Crises In SlumsPress
How Youth Activists Are Averting Weather Crises In Slums

Improving weather and climate information in informal urban settlementsPress
Improving weather and climate information in informal urban settlements
Updates
Latest articles, news, and thought leadership from Resurgence and partners.

Forecasting Through WarUpdates
Forecasting Through War
By Jack Roper, Meteorological Technology International, January 2026. Tech Insider: Sudan Emergency Forecasting and Early…

How a pioneering African film captured a community’s climate resilienceUpdates
How a pioneering African film captured a community’s climate resilience
What are the actions that help build the resilience of vulnerable communities to the impacts…

A network of tents in Khartoum’s urban island: community flood management in actionUpdates
A network of tents in Khartoum’s urban island: community flood management in action
At the heart of Khartoum, a city of more than 6 million total population, with…

DARAJA: Development of locally accurate weather forecastsUpdates
DARAJA: Development of locally accurate weather forecasts
Thinking outside of the ‘grid-box’ As the *DARAJA project draws to a close, Becky Venton,…

A case of mythbusting and opportunity: the weather and COVID-19Updates
A case of mythbusting and opportunity: the weather and COVID-19
Becky Venton, a chartered meteorologist and advisor to Resurgence on weather and climate services, writes…

Creating a shared platform for forecasters, community, media and city governmentsUpdates
Creating a shared platform for forecasters, community, media and city governments
Following the DARAJA (Developing Risk Awareness through Joint Action) technical workshop hosted in Dar es…

Helping national forecasters gain critical insightsUpdates
Helping national forecasters gain critical insights
Information ecosystems mapping is supporting the co-production of urban weather and climate information services Emma…

Forging a common understanding: Q & A with Vera BukachiUpdates
Forging a common understanding: Q & A with Vera Bukachi
On Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd March, the DARAJA consortium partners hosted a technical workshop…

Elevating resilience through open innovation: a Caribbean perspectiveUpdates
Elevating resilience through open innovation: a Caribbean perspective
I am a native of the Turks and Caicos Islands, which is a small low-lying…

Defining and Looking Beyond Weather and Climate Information Services (WCIS) for residents of informal settlementsUpdates
Defining and Looking Beyond Weather and Climate Information Services (WCIS) for residents of informal settlements
If, as I do, you live in the UK, or are based in Europe or…
Links & Resources
Latest articles, news, and thought leadership from Resurgence and partners.
Global Status of Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems: 2025
Global Status of Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems: 2025
2019 – Co-designing weather and climate information services for and with Urban Informal Settlements in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam
2019 – Co-designing weather and climate information services for and with Urban Informal Settlements in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam
April 2021- Meteo Tech Int article
April 2021- Meteo Tech Int article
Enhancing Finance for People-Centred Early Warning Systems
Enhancing Finance for People-Centred Early Warning Systems
The REAP Compendium of Visualizations on Early Warning and Early Action
The REAP Compendium of Visualizations on Early Warning and Early Action
From Informality to Impact: The Untapped Potential of Scaling Urban Resilience Innovation in Informality
From Informality to Impact: The Untapped Potential of Scaling Urban Resilience Innovation in Informality
Effective emergency preparedness for flooding and drought: A guide for cities
Effective emergency preparedness for flooding and drought: A guide for cities
Urban planning at the heart of increasingly severe East African flood impacts in a warming world
Urban planning at the heart of increasingly severe East African flood impacts in a warming world
Building on findings from the World Risk Poll. Key insights for states and regions’ approaches to building resilience
Building on findings from the World Risk Poll. Key insights for states and regions’ approaches to building resilience
Early Action: The State of Play 2023
Early Action: The State of Play 2023
Words into Action guidelines: Multi-hazard early warning systems
Words into Action guidelines: Multi-hazard early warning systems
Designing Inclusive, Accessible Early Warning Systems: Good Practices and Entry Points
Designing Inclusive, Accessible Early Warning Systems: Good Practices and Entry Points
Global status of multi-hazard early warning systems: Target G
Global status of multi-hazard early warning systems: Target G
THE ADAPTATION RESEARCH FOR IMPACT PRINCIPLES
THE ADAPTATION RESEARCH FOR IMPACT PRINCIPLES
GAR2022 (Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction)
GAR2022 (Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction)
Good Practices for Adaptation Action Research
Good Practices for Adaptation Action Research
BEI Report: Climate Change – Extreme Weather Risk and Climate Resilience
BEI Report: Climate Change – Extreme Weather Risk and Climate Resilience
Early Warnings That Go Unheard
Early Warnings That Go Unheard
2024 Stories of Resilience: Lessons from Local Adaptation Practice
2024 Stories of Resilience: Lessons from Local Adaptation Practice
WISER Tanzania: DARAJA Story of Change
WISER Tanzania: DARAJA Story of Change
WISER: DARAJA Infographic
WISER: DARAJA Infographic
Bridge The Gap
Bridge The Gap
Community co-design for Early Warning Systems in Tanzania
Community co-design for Early Warning Systems in Tanzania
Co-designing weather and climate information services for and with Urban Informal Settlements in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam
Co-designing weather and climate information services for and with Urban Informal Settlements in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam
WMO Bulletin Vol. 74 (2) – 2025: Early Warnings for All – What Does Success Look Like?
WMO Bulletin Vol. 74 (2) – 2025: Early Warnings for All – What Does Success Look Like?
Early Action: The State of Play 2023. By Risk-informed Early Action Partnership (REAP), 6 March, 2024. DARAJA collaboration with CREWS on weather app development in Jamaica (P.46)
Early Action: The State of Play 2023. By Risk-informed Early Action Partnership (REAP), 6 March, 2024. DARAJA collaboration with CREWS on weather app development in Jamaica (P.46)
Urban Action Kit — Early Warning Early Action Module (Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, 2021)
Urban Action Kit — Early Warning Early Action Module (Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, 2021)

Heat Communication Guide for Cities in South Asia (Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, 2022)
Heat Communication Guide for Cities in South Asia (Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, 2022)
Videos
Watch our videos from our recent programmes and projects.

Floods and extreme heatVideo
Floods and extreme heat
Bwaise in Uganda builds resilience with DARAJA Early Warning service

8 Inspirational DARAJA Leaders scaling Early Warnings for All in Cities: Catherine NimusiimaVideo
8 Inspirational DARAJA Leaders scaling Early Warnings for All in Cities: Catherine Nimusiima

DARAJA Public Awareness film – Weather & ClimateVideo
DARAJA Public Awareness film – Weather & Climate

8 Inspirational DARAJA Leaders scaling Early Warnings for All in Cities: Prisca OkilaVideo
8 Inspirational DARAJA Leaders scaling Early Warnings for All in Cities: Prisca Okila





DARAJA Public Awareness Film – Weather & BusinessVideo
DARAJA Public Awareness Film – Weather & Business

DARAJA Public Awareness Film – Weather & ElectricityVideo
DARAJA Public Awareness Film – Weather & Electricity

8 Inspirational DARAJA Leaders scaling Early Warnings for All in Cities: Prudensia LuckagoVideo
8 Inspirational DARAJA Leaders scaling Early Warnings for All in Cities: Prudensia Luckago

Prudensiana Luckago, Community Development Officer (CCITanzania) at the launch of DARAJA East AfricaVideo
Prudensiana Luckago, Community Development Officer (CCITanzania) at the launch of DARAJA East Africa



8 Inspirational DARAJA Leaders scaling Early Warnings for All in Cities: Tarekegn AberaVideo
8 Inspirational DARAJA Leaders scaling Early Warnings for All in Cities: Tarekegn Abera

COP28 UAE International Youth Climate Delegate – Mohildin BushraVideo
COP28 UAE International Youth Climate Delegate – Mohildin Bushra

8 Inspirational DARAJA Leaders scaling Early Warnings for All in Cities: Maysoon BadiVideo
8 Inspirational DARAJA Leaders scaling Early Warnings for All in Cities: Maysoon Badi



Michelle Edwards, Jamaican Office for Disaster Preparedness and Emergency ManagementVideo
Michelle Edwards, Jamaican Office for Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management

Nakhlé Hado, Director of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food for the Poor, JamaicaVideo
Nakhlé Hado, Director of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food for the Poor, Jamaica

anella Precius, Senior Journalist on TVJ (Jamaica’s free to air TV channel)Video
anella Precius, Senior Journalist on TVJ (Jamaica’s free to air TV channel)

Andrew Cannon, Corporate PR Manager at the National Water Commission, JamaicaVideo
Andrew Cannon, Corporate PR Manager at the National Water Commission, Jamaica

K24TV: DARAJA Launch Of A Weather Climate Campaign To Avert Climate Risks In MombasaVideo
K24TV: DARAJA Launch Of A Weather Climate Campaign To Avert Climate Risks In Mombasa

Dream Achievers Youth Organization (DAYO) Yazindua Mradi wa DARAJAVideo
Dream Achievers Youth Organization (DAYO) Yazindua Mradi wa DARAJA

COP29 – Resurgence MP iLab Human Settlements: Early warnings and climate riskVideo
COP29 – Resurgence MP iLab Human Settlements: Early warnings and climate risk

Global Dispatches Podcast: Why “Anticipatory Action” Is Required in Fragile and Conflict Settings. (DARAJA featured.)PressPublicationsVideo
Global Dispatches Podcast: Why “Anticipatory Action” Is Required in Fragile and Conflict Settings. (DARAJA featured.)

Maysoon Badi, Program Director, Sudan Urban Development Think-Tank on the launch of DARAJA East Africa programPressVideo
Maysoon Badi, Program Director, Sudan Urban Development Think-Tank on the launch of DARAJA East Africa program

Prudensiana Luckago, Community Development Officer, CCI Tanzania, on the launch day of DARAJA East Africa programPressVideo
Prudensiana Luckago, Community Development Officer, CCI Tanzania, on the launch day of DARAJA East Africa program

Catherine Nimusiima, Program Manager ACTogether Uganda on the launch day of DARAJA East Africa programPressVideo
Catherine Nimusiima, Program Manager ACTogether Uganda on the launch day of DARAJA East Africa program

Hugh King, from the British High Commission in Uganda introduces the launch of DARAJA East Africa programPressVideo
Hugh King, from the British High Commission in Uganda introduces the launch of DARAJA East Africa program

Smart24 TV – Bwaise Residents To Get Weather ForecastsPressVideo
Smart24 TV – Bwaise Residents To Get Weather Forecasts
Resurgence Around the World
Resurgence works with cities, meteorological agencies, and community partners across the Global South to turn climate and weather data into practical systems that protect lives. From inclusive early warning services to climate resilience planning, our projects help communities prepare for floods, droughts, heatwaves, and other climate shocks.