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Mude, Andrew G.[Incubating a promising financial solution for the drylands: Toward sustainable index-based livestock insurance (IBLI) for pastoralists]Incubating a promising financial solution for the drylands: Toward sustainable index-based livestock insurance (IBLI) for pastoralists

This paper discusses a methodology to model precipitation indices and premium prices for index-based drought insurance for smallholders. Spatial basis risk, which is borne by the insured, is a problem, especially in variable topography. Also, site-specific drought risk needs to be estimated accur...


Kost, AndréLäderach, PeterMyles, FisherCook, SimonGómez, Lorena[Improving index-based drought insurance in varying topography: evaluating basis risk based on perceptions of Nicaraguan hillside farmers]Improving index-based drought insurance in varying topography: evaluating basis risk based on perceptions of Nicaraguan hillside farmers

Fava, Francesco P.[Earth observation applications in Index-based Livestock Insurance (IBLI): Challenges and opportunities]Earth observation applications in Index-based Livestock Insurance (IBLI): Challenges and opportunities

This report explores evidence and insights from five case studies that have made significant recent progress in addressing the challenge of insuring poor smallholder farmers and pastoralists in the developing world. In India, national index insurance programmes have reached over 30 million farmer...


Greatrex HHansen, JamesGarvin SDiro, R.Le Guen MBlakeley SRao, KolliOsgood, D.[Scaling up index insurance for smallholder farmers: Recent evidence and insights]Scaling up index insurance for smallholder farmers: Recent evidence and insights

Taye, MasreshaMude, Andrew G.[Index Based Livetock Insurance (IBLI): Inducing impacts through technology]Index Based Livetock Insurance (IBLI): Inducing impacts through technology

In this study we use household panel data collected in Marsabit district of Northern Kenya, to analyse the patterns of livelihood sources and poverty among pastoralists in that area. We estimate income poverty using imputed household income relative to the adjusted poverty line and asset poverty ...


Mburu, SamuelOtterbach, SteffenSousa-Poza, AlfonsoMude, Andrew G.[Income and asset poverty among pastoralists in northern Kenya]Income and asset poverty among pastoralists in northern Kenya

Mude, Andrew G.Barrett, Christopher B.[Index-Based Livestock Insurance in northern Kenya: An analysis of the patterns and determinants of purchase]Index-Based Livestock Insurance in northern Kenya: An analysis of the patterns and determinants of purchase

Bad weather is a serious risk for low-income farmers, pastoralists, fisherfolk and others whose livelihoods depend on the natural resource base. CCAFS is working with partners around the world to develop weather index-based insurance schemes that help secure farmers’ livelihoods and give them the...


CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security[Weather index-based insurance: a tool for managing climate risk]Weather index-based insurance: a tool for managing climate risk

Takahashi, K.Ikegami, MunenobuSheahan, M.Barrett, Christopher B.[Drivers of demand for index-based livestock insurance in southern Ethiopia]Drivers of demand for index-based livestock insurance in southern Ethiopia

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