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ILRI News on insurance

11 Oct 2019

Reflecting on success

One of the International Livestock Research Institute’s (ILRI’s) major success stories in recent years has been the development of an index-based livestock insurance program (IBLI) , which protects livestock keepers in drought-prone arid and semi-arid lands from climate-related losses. The program...

David AronsonSenior Communications Advisor

ILRI News

11 Oct 2019

Index-based livestock insurance: Reflecting on success

David AronsonSenior Communications Advisor

ILRI clippings

10 Oct 2019

CGIAR and Somali officials and donors come together at ICRAF to support agricultural development in Somalia

Goats at the Hargeisa Livestock Market selected for export (photo credit: ILRI/Peter Ballantyne). Agricultural development in Somalia—an important commercial centre in antiquity that in 1991 became stateless and suffered more than two decades of conflict and, more recently, devastating drought—is...