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ILRI News on insurance

ILRI launches new drought index insurance for resilience in the Sahel and Horn of Africa project

Camels carrying salt harvested in Afar, Ethiopia. A new drought index-insurance for resilience project is focusing on pastoral systems in the Sahel and Horn of Africa (photo credit:ILRI/ Fiona Flintan). In the Sahel and the Horn of Africa, livestock provide a source of livelihood for millions of...

Sarah KasyokaCommunications and Knowledge Management Specialist

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

Index-based livestock insurance: 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

Publications on insurance

Published2020

Evaluating the service delivery model for Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI): Insights from Ethiopia

Published2020

Scaling index-insurance in Ethiopia: Lessons from the Index-Based Livestock Insurance program─Policy dialogue conducted on 10 July 2018

Published2020

Pre-feasibility study for an index-based livestock insurance product in Meyumuluke woreda, East Hararghe, Ethiopia

Published2020

Can asset transfer and asset protection policies alter poverty dynamics in northern Kenya? Baseline survey data report

Published2019

Index-insurance to protect pastoralists from drought shocks

Published2019

Status of Index-insurance in the IGAD region

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