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Family Insurance to Expand Drought Protection to Women in Kenya’s Arid Rangelands

Case studies
Pastoralist communities, who rely on livestock for their livelihoods, are particularly vulnerable to extreme drought which is becoming more common due to climate change. Index-based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) has proven vital in these...
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InsuResilience Sectoral Community Recommendations on Integrated Resilience Approaches in Agriculture

Guidance Notes
The Sectoral Community (SC) on Integrated Resilience Approaches in Agriculture was developed to inform, design and test innovative integrated solutions in the agricultural sector, as well as support the development of funding criteria for...
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InsuResilience Sectoral Community on Nature-based Solutions and Risk Financing: Workshop on “Quantifying benefits of Nature-based solutions”

Event Reports
In late 2020, the InsuResilience Integrated Approaches Working Group launched four sectoral communities (SC) to increase the deep-dive into topic-specific discussions. One of them focuses on linking Nature- based Solutions (NbS) and risk...
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Independent evaluation of the African Risk Capacity

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Oxford Policy Management evaluated the African Risk Capacity (ARC), which provides sovereign and other insurance and builds capacity in member countries to respond to climate disasters. The evaluation, financed by the UK’s Foreign,...
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Linking Anticipatory Action to Risk Financing: Compendium of Think Pieces by Members of the Sectoral Community

Guidance Notes
Over the past decades, a suite of new Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI) tools has been generated across the development, the humanitarian and the private sector. Examples include index-based insurance, catastrophe...
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MCII Annual Report 2022

Reports / Studies
The 3rd edition of the Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII) Annual Report is available. Download the report to learn about all MCII engagements and activities for the June 2021 – June 2022 period.
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InsuResilience at COP 27

Event Reports
This report compiles all major events, announcements and achievements related to the InsuResilience Global Partnership that took place during COP 27 in Egypt. The InsuResilience Secretariat co-organised seven events with a focus on Climate...
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Jamaica increases Climate-resilience through the First-ever Sovereign Catastrophe Bond for a Small Island in the Caribbean

Case studies
The high exposure of Jamaica to natural and climate-related disasters is posing an increased risk to the country’s population as well as its macroeconomic and financial outlook. The Government of Jamaica is addressing this risk by...
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DeRisking coffee in Vietnam: Piloting a Coffee Climate Protection Insurance scheme to enhance the capacity of smallholders and agribusinesses in coping with climate variability and change

Case studies
While the Central Highlands in Vietnam are the largest production hub for coffee in the country and the largest Robusta coffee producer in the world, the region remains the second poorest region in the country. This makes it even more...
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Global Shield against Climate Risks: German G7 Presidency and V20 Concept

Event Reports
In partnership with the Vulnerable Twenty (V20), the Group of Seven (G7) committed to jointly work towards a Global Shield against Climate Risks. To this end, this concept is proposed together by the V20 and the German G7 Presidency and...
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