A hybrid session at COP 28 will be organized on AI for EWS in relation to the EW4All Initiative by UNDRR, WMO, ITU, and IFRC. This session will present recent and relevant best practices in the application of, in Artificial Intelligence (AI), to make EWS more accessible, valuable, efficient, and actionable.
The suite of tools and solutions that fall into the AI category of is very broad and the opportunities, risks, and possibilities are not well understood. The EW4All Initiative emphasizes the use of technology such as AI to support the attainment of the objectives of the Initiative, but does not yet guide the operationalization or implementation of AI solutions in EW4All.
The objective of this session is to showcase potential use cases and applications of AI to produce better disaster risk knowledge, build efficient monitoring, forecasting and observation systems, improve warning dissemination and communication, and strengthen preparedness and response capabilities. At the same time, participants will also discuss ways of strengthening the EW4All coherence and linkages between Pillars to improve the overall structure of the Initiative.
