RA VI Regional Conference 2026 - EW4All in Region VI: Turning Ambition into Action with Innovation and Exchange
Background:
RA VI Regional Conference - EW4All in Region VI: Turning Ambition into Action with Innovation and Exchange will focus on advancing the implementation of Early Warnings for All (EW4All) through stronger regional cooperation across weather, water, and climate services. The conference will bring together Members with diverse capacities and needs to share experiences, identify practical collaboration opportunities such as partnerships, peer-to-peer exchange, and targeted support, and explore potential funding sources. It will also provide a platform to discuss emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, and their role in strengthening resilient and effective early warning systems across the region.
Objectives:
- Take an integrative approach considering weather, water, and climate domains recognizing that effective delivery of EW4All in RA VI depends on integrated, multi‑domain collaboration.
- Provide practical regional discussion on how RA VI can support implementation of EW4All through cooperation, partnerships, exchange and mutual support and identification of funding sources.
- Identify concrete areas for action e.g. peer-to-peer exchange, partnerships and targeted support.
- Create a space where Members with different realities and needs can exchange experience in a constructive and practical manner.
- Provide a platform to exchange regarding advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence, which develop quickly within weather, water and climate.
Format:
In person with online participation possible for the 1st session