… Including vulnerable communities in extreme weather early warning systems … Including vulnerable communities in extreme weather early warning systems New technology can predict annual river … no warning when his village in the Indian state of Bihar was flooded in 2022. “The river herself tells us when …

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… monsoonal riverine floods. Specifically, our research in Bihar found that villagers rely on flood alerts delivered … to ensure villagers have robust access to a reliable early warning system (EWS) for flooding in the Ganges-Brahmaputra …

… Android-based flood forecasting and alert system in Bihar. Despite advancements in accuracy and timeliness of … tested offline means of communicating the warnings. Early results show that households living in communities with … page, and stay tuned for updates as all three of these projects move to scale. News Financial InclusionGender & …

… a research collaboration with Google.org and Yuganter - a Bihar-based NGO - that is recruiting women to reach women. … water depth with a lead time of three to four days. These early flood warnings are further broadcast through Google … However, the true potential of accurate and timely early warning systems in low-income settings is often undermined by …

… Looking Back: Strengthening India's Social Protection System — Reflections from the "Smart Payments" Roundtable … Looking Back: Strengthening India's Social Protection System — Reflections from the "Smart Payments" Roundtable … of Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand, later replicated in Bihar, found that PayDash substantially improved program …

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