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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...

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

Published2021

Building financial resilience in pastoral communities in Africa: Lessons learned from implementing the Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP)

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

Livestock insurance for pastoralists in Ethiopia: Exploring opportunities for scaling

Published2020

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

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