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Emerging Lessons from Innovation in Catastrophic Weather Insurance to Improve the Livelihoods of Rural Households

This is an informative and educational style presentation detailing how various actors pay for catastrophic risks […]

Legal and Regulatory Framework to Facilitate Agricultural Insurance – Part 1 – Application to Dong Thap Project

This presentation outlines the proposal and execution of the Dong Thap Contract Pilot for index-based business […]

Legal and Regulatory Framework to Facilitate Agricultural Insurance – Part 2 – Perspectives for Policy

After a brief introduction to agricultural insurance, this presentation reviews some policy and regulation surrounding agricultural […]

Global Partnership Initiative for Plant Breeding and Capacity Building

Resource for plant breeding and alternative crops, access to training and knowledge resources. The Global Partnership Initiative for […]

Seed Trade in Rural Markets: Implications for Crop Diversity and Agricultural Development

Seed Trade in Rural Markets presents a unique set of case studies from Bolivia, India, Kenya, […]

The State of Food Insecurity in the World: Livestock in the Balance

This report highlights the fact that, even before the food crisis and the economic crisis, the […]

The State of Food and Agriculture 2009

The State of Food and Agriculture aims at bringing to a wider audience balanced science-based assessments […]

Assets and Adaptation: An Emerging Debate

This article outlines current perspectives on adaptation and discusses what a pro-poor view of adaptation might […]

OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2019-2028

This website provides links to the database for agricultural outlooks, articles on the agricultural outlook, and […]

Rural Livelihood Diversity in Developing Countries: Evidence and Policy Implications

This paper examines livelihood diversification as a survival strategy of rural households in developing countries. Although […]

Inclusive Business in Agrifood Markets: Evidence and Action

A report based on proceedings of a conference held in Beijing, 5-6 March 2008. This report […]

Weather Insurance, Price Information, and Hedging: Helping the Poor Manage Risk

This project proposes to develop and evaluate two complementary interventions, which together will allow households to […]

Pro-Poor Livestock Policy Initiative Livestock Sector Policies and Programs in Developing Countries, A Menu for Practitioners

The Livestock Sector Policy Menu presented in this volume has been prepared by the Pro-Poor Livestock […]

Managing Catastrophic Risks Through Insurance and Mitigation

This paper examines the impact the role that insurance and other policy tools can play in […]

Hazards of Nature, Risks to Development: An IEG Evaluation of World Bank Assistance for Natural Disasters

Countries need to become more proactive rather than reactive, and Bank support to countries must do […]

Agriculture, Risk and Climate Change

This article concludes that with the true extent, magnitude and impact of climate change on agricultural […]

Assistance to Improve Local Agricultural Emergency Preparedness in Caribbean Countries Highly Prone to Hurricane Related Disasters

The recurrent impacts of hydro- meteorological hazards have wreaked havoc on environment, economy and society throughout […]

Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction into the Fight Against Poverty

This report addresses the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)’s activities in mainstreaming disaster […]

South-South Cooperation Program for Disaster Risk Reduction

The South–South Cooperation Program is a new GFDRR initiative to facilitate collaboration among low- and middle-income […]

Ethiopia Weather Risk Management Framework Using Weather-Based Indices

This is the GFDRR program overview for a weather-based index that serves as an early, objective […]