ITC PhD researcher focused on Early Warning and Early Action in the context of armed conflict. I'm the Senior Risk Adviser at the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre and have 16 years experience in humanitarian action.  

Expertise

  • Social Sciences

    • Economic and Social Development
    • Early Warning System
    • Climate Change
    • Anticipation
    • War Devastated Countries
    • Crisis
  • Computer Science

    • Climatic Change
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

    • Sudan

Organisations

Anticipatory action for climate related disasters in contexts affected by armed conflict. 

Publications

2026

Interdisciplinary perspectives on multi-risk anticipatory action (2026)iScience, 29(7). Article 115618. de Boer, T. A., Matanó, A., Easton-Calabria, E., Alcayna, T., Budimir, M., de Ruiter, M. C., Ewbank, M., Fawwad, M., Gonzalez, D., Jaime, C., Jones, L., Kristensen, K., Lazarus, B., Mena, R., Parkinson, E., Trogrlić, R. Š., Simons, B., Tiggeloven, T., van den Homberg, M. J. C., … Kruczkiewicz, A.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2026.115618The long road to acting ahead: Lessons from the evolution of early warning systems and anticipatory action (2026)International journal of disaster risk science (IJDRS), 17(2), 408-419. Jaime, C., Tozier de la Poterie, A., van Aalst, M., Coughlan de Perez, E., Kruczkiewicz, A., Choularton, R., Siahaan, K., Lux, S., Amling, M., Pinder, N., Amuron, I., Stephens, E., de Suarez, J. M., Tall, A., Lombardi, N. & Phyoe, P. E.https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-026-00709-x

2025

Weathering conflict:: Impacts and solutions for protecting hydrometeorological infrastructure during armed conflict (2025)Weather, Climate, and Society, 17(4), 1089-1108. Jaime, C., Scholz, C., Young, A., Coughlan de Perez, E. & van Aalst, M.https://doi.org/10.1175/WCAS-D-25-0073.1Early warning and early action in conflict-affected settings (2025)[Thesis › PhD Thesis - Research UT, graduation UT]. University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC). Jaime Sanchez, M. C.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036567381Multi Hazards Early Warning Systems Forum - WMO: No time to waste: The race for effective multi-hazard early warning systems in fragile and conflict settings (2025)[Contribution to conference › Other] Global EW4All Multi-stakeholder Forum 2025. Jaime Sanchez, M. C.https://globalplatform.undrr.org/media/107018/download?startDownload=20250828Toolkit for anticipatory action in fragile, conflict and violence-affected settings (2025)[Book/Report › Report]. Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre. Schillinger, J., de Boer, T., Sanchez, J.-C., Easton-Calabria, E., Ewbank, M., Dominguez, M. & Jaime Sanchez, M. C.https://www.anticipation-hub.org/Documents/Training_and_Educational_Material/Toolkit_for_anticipatory_action_in_fcv_settings/AA_in_FCV_toolkit.pdfA local and historical perspective on disaster risk reduction: Tunja, Colombia case study (2025)International journal of disaster risk science (IJDRS), 16(1), 44–57. Waked, N. & Jaime Sanchez, M. C.https://doi.org/10.1007/s13753-025-00624-7

Research profiles

Disaster Risk Reduction professional. Industrial Engineer from Universidad Nueva Granada in Colombia, with a master’s degree in international Humanitarian Action from Uppsala University (Sweden) and University of Deusto (Spain) specialized in conflict, disasters and peacebuilding. Currently PhD researcher on early warning and early action in context of conflict. 

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University of Twente

Langezijds (building no. 19)
Hallenweg 8
7522 NH Enschede
Netherlands

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