ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to provide readers with an overview of how agricultural […]
ABSTRACT Agricultural insurance is a valuable strategy to cope with extreme weather risks. Improved satellite observation […]
ABSTRACT In 2019, the R4 Rural Resilience Initiative (R4) reached over 93,000 farmers (60 percent women) […]
There is a growing consensus among development community that the risk insurance can provide an effective […]
The purpose of this report is to summarize the main results and lessons learned during the […]
Weather risk remains a major challenge to farming in poor countries that face frequent droughts. Recent […]
The Ghana Agricultural Insurance Programme (GAIP) was launched in 2011. It has developed the first agricultural […]
This document analyzes the responses to the survey conducted to determine the status of requests received […]
This article presents different topics and proposals for solving the problems facing the rural insurance system […]
Las actividades de seguro agrícola de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y […]
In October 2011, the CGIAR program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) and the […]
This presentation details some basic information about index insurance, followed by a review of the Mexico […]
IBLI, designed by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) in partnership with Cornell University and the […]
Within the international reinsurance market, PartnerRe has pioneered initiatives to engage in local market development efforts […]
This paper is a distillation of the findings of the work undertaken by the World Bank, […]
This presentation details a case study of the work done on agricultural insurance in Nicaragua, discussing: […]
This research considers the following question: how can generic weather index products be disigned and combined […]
Agriculture is the dominant sector in the Ethiopian economy where 83% of the population fully depends […]
More than 3 million households in northern Kenya’s arid and semi arid lands depend primarily on […]
This chapter introduces and reviews WFP’s weather index-based insurance pilot schemes at both the macro and […]
Index-based insurance products for agriculture represent an attractive alternative for managing weather risk. Pilot programs conducted […]
The purpose of the TA is to (i) identify impediments to developing sustainable agricultural insurance in […]
This article presents a feasibility study of a micro-insurance product targeted to cotton producers in Mali. Based […]
The report explains why agricultural insurance is expensive to deliver to small farm households. This backdrop […]
With two-thirds of the population dependent on agriculture for a livelihood, crop insurance is an important element […]
This report begins with a brief discussion of risk and, in general terms, the willingness of farm […]
Cereal production accounts for about seventy percent of all agricultural land in Morocco. Cereal producer prices, […]
The study focuses on how agricultural insurance can complement and enhance agricultural risk management in Latin […]
Emerging market economies continued to deliver strong growth in 2005 despite generally rising global interest rates […]
This PowerPoint presentation from Swiss Re introduces the issues relating to weather risk management in agriculture […]
This is the collection of papers presented at the International Conference on Agricultural Risk and […]
Risk is an unavoidable, but manageable, element in the business of agricultural production and marketing. Agricultural […]
After a brief introduction to agricultural insurance, this presentation reviews some policy and regulation surrounding agricultural […]
This paper is based on a study performed by the IPSC-Agrifish unit of Joint Research Centre […]