Insurance and risk transfer

This report analyses the extent to which gender considerations are currently integrated into Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI) in The Gambia, identifying key challenges and gaps.

This analysis examines how gender is mainstreamed across key Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI) related policies and programmes in the Philippines.

This analysis attempts to map the current climate and disaster risk finance and insurance (CDRFI) policies and programmes, provide diagnoses of systemic gender gaps, and formulate evidence-informed recommendations in Bangladesh.

This publication constitutes a gender analysis of climate and disaster risk finance and insurance in Rwanda.

This study examines nature-positive climate risk transfer and financing instruments that support disaster risk reduction through nature-based solutions, addressing critical gaps in climate and nature finance .

In 2025, secondary perils – among them wildfires, severe convective storms and floods – accounted for a record 92% of total global natural catastrophe insured losses of USD 107 billion.

Africa’s rising climate shocks are eroding development gains. The article argues that disaster risk financing — especially ARC’s parametric insurance — helps governments respond faster, protect vulnerable communities and safeguard long‑term growth.