Agriculture Insurance Scheme for Horticulture Farmers in Uzbekistan

Tripartite agreement programme A Public-Private Partnership Enhancing Climate Disaster Resilience Agriculture plays a crucial role in Uzbekistan’s economy, accounting for approximately 25% of the national GDP and employing about 26% of the labor force. Uzbekistan’s smallholder horticulture farmers are highly vulnerable to climate-induced disaster risks. The spring frost risk is of big concern, and it […]

Climate Disaster Risk Insurance for Smallholder Farmers in Mexico

Tripartite agreement programme A Public-Private Partnership Enhancing Disaster Resilience Mexico’s smallholder farmers, primarily cultivating on non-irrigated lands, are highly susceptible to climate-induced risks such as drought and excessive rainfall. The discontinuation of the CADENA programme in 2020 left approximately 3.5 million smallholder farmers without protection against extreme weather events. Agricultural insurance can help transfer such […]

Urban Flood Risk Cover For Lagos State In Nigeria

Tripartite agreement programme A Public-Private Partnership Enhancing Disaster Resilience Lagos State is highly susceptible to flooding due to rapid urbanization, inadequate drainage systems, and climate change. The 2022 floods highlighted the devastating impact of such events, with over 600 deaths and 1.3 million people displaced due to the worst floods in a decade. Flooding in […]

Flood Risk Insurance Project for Urban Ghana

Tripartite agreement programme A Public-Private Partnership Enhancing Disaster Resilience Historic flooding across West and Central Africa has affected an estimated 6.6 million people this monsoon season, triggering a humanitarian crisis. Climate change has intensified global flood risks, with devastating impacts on developing countries, where 89% of the world’s flood-exposed people live. Ghana’s urban areas, particularly […]