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Integrating Seasonal Forecasts and Insurance for Adaptation among Subsistence Farmers: The Case of Malawi

Climate variability poses a severe threat to subsistence farmers in southern Africa. Two different approaches have […]

FARMD Concept Note

Risk and uncertainty are inherent in agriculture and commodity supply chains. Recent food safety ‘crises,’ the […]

FARMD Inaugural Workshop Proceedings and Participant List

Agricultural Risks: the Developing Country Context

Agricultural Risks in the Cocoa Sector: Challenges in Sourcing from Developing Countries

The Micro Perspective on Agricultural Risks and the Impact on Livelihood Vulnerability and Food Security: A Caribbean Farmers Organization’s Perspective

CaFAN members (over 500,000) are predominantly small farmers scattered throughout the Caribbean, and are most vulnerable […]

Risk Management in Agriculture – A Holistic Approach

Agricultural risks are not independent but linked to one another and are part of a system that […]

Macro Perspectives on Agricultural Risks

A presentation focusing on agricultural risk and management strategies in developing countries. It draws on cases […]

Lessons Learned and Challenges Ahead

Ensuring Food Security and Managing Price Volatility

Food price spike and economic downturn increased the number of undernourished people from 850M in 2005 […]

Risks Faced by Rural Households in Africa and Their Willingness to Pay to Avoid Them

Crop Disaster Assistance in Ukraine: Issues, Alternatives, and Consequences

Crop insurance based on a weather index is a feasible product for Ukraine. Such insurance could […]

Weather Index Insurance for Climate Change: Opportunities and Challenges in Lower Income Countries

Weather index insurance underwrites a weather risk, typically highly correlated with agricultural production losses, as a […]

Helping Farmers Weather Risks? Assess the World Bank’s Work on Index Insurance

In recent years the World Bank has engaged in several pilot programs to assess the feasibility […]

Public-Private Partnerships for Risk Management in Agriculture: Turkish Experience

After several unsuccessful attempts for the establishment of a sound agricultural insurance systemin Turkey,long-expected agricultural insurance […]

Critical Success Factors for Weather Risk Transfer Solutions in the Agricultural Sector: A Reinsurers View

Agricultural yield and commodity prices are very sensitive to weather patterns such as drought, excessive rain, […]

Scaling Up Index Insurance: What is Needed for the Next Big Step Forward

Agriculture and development remain intricately linked in most of the developing world and this paper examines […]

Managing Risks and Designing Products for Agricultural Microfinance

Occasional Paper 11, “Managing Risks and Designing Products for Agricultural Microfinance“ issued on August 2005 by […]

Risk Management as a Pillar in Agriculture and Food Security Policies – India Case Study, Policy Brief

This paper presents a comprehensive set of agriculture risk management tools and policies within a global […]

A Review of Agricultural Policy Evolution, Agricultural Data Sources, and Food Supply and Demand Studies in Egypt

Over the years the control of the Government of Egypt on the agricultural sector has increasingly […]