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Index Insurance for Weather Risk in Lower Income Countries

This primer focuses on innovation in weather insurance designed to fit the special circumstances of lower-income […]

Poverty Traps and Climate Risk: Limitations and Opportunities of Index-Based Risk Financing

This paper examines the linkage between climate and weather risks and shocks and poverty traps by […]

Poverty Traps and Index-Based Risk Transfer Products

A growing literature suggests that in low-income countries, households with few assets can be trapped in […]

The Potential for, and Uses of, Weather Index Insurance

This presentation overviews catastrophic risks, natural disasters and the rural poor, as weather disrupts and negatively […]

A Policy Vision for Developing Ag Insurance in Vietnam

This presentation details the development of agricultural insurance in Vietnam, beginning with the development of an […]

Ontario Risk Management Program for Grain and Oilseed Producers

This handbook provides an overview of the Risk Management Programfor Grain and Oilseed Producers (RMP) in […]

Creating Safety Nets Through Semi-Parametric Index-Based Insurance: A simulation for Northern Ghana

This paper reviews the agricultural risk situation in Ghana and the way in which index-based insurance […]

Creating Insurance Markets for Natural Disaster Risk in Lower Income Countries: The Potential Role for Securitization

This paper considers the potential for securitizing index-based insurance products that transfer weather and natural disaster […]

Micro-insurance Conference 2007: Making Insurance Work for the Poor (Session 3)

This report summarizes the conference findings from the 2007 conference, “Making Insurance Work for the Poor”. […]

Micro-insurance Aspects in Agriculture: Discussion Paper

This paper is a joint effort between GTZ and the Munich Re Foundation to provide a […]

The Potential and Limitations of Index-Based Weather Insurance Mali and Peru

The seminar strives to provide a clear picture of the potential and the limitations of index-based […]

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 […]