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IBLI project film: Rural smallholder farmers benefit from insurance by International Livestock Research Institute

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Weather insurance: a tool for social protection under climate change by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

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Index Based Livestock Insurance in Kenya e-learning course introduction by Lengulisiei, T.

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Index Based Livetock Insurance (IBLI): Inducing impacts through technology by Taye, Masresha, Mude, Andrew G.

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Index-based livestock insurance for Kenyan pastoralists: An innovation systems perspective by Matsaert, H., Kariuki, Juliet B., Mude, Andrew G.

“…This article considers the potential role of index-based livestock insurance (IBLI) as a mechanism which pastoralists can use to manage climate-related risk. …”
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Using weather index insurance to improve drought response for famine prevention by Chantarat, S., Barrett, Christopher B., Mude, Andrew G., Turvey, C.G.

“…The problem originates with the difficulty poor households face in insuring covariate risk. While informal social insurance arrangements and flexible credit contracts often provide the poor with significant insurance against household-specific, idiosyncratic risk, when entire communities or social networks confront the same biophysical shock, their capacity to buffer members' welfare may be insufficient to prevent severe and widespread human suffering. …”
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Lessons Learnt: Index Insurance for the Agricultural Sector in Central America: Honduras by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Through participatory processes, the IRI has been able to connect the science, the experts on-the ground and the producers’ experiences to design a drought index insurance product that is in line with the end-users’ needs, while providing insurance companies with new market opportunities.…”
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The potential of weather index insurance for spurring a green revolution in Africa by Skees, J.R., Collier, B.

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Informing the Design of Livestock Insurance Subsidy Programmes in Ethiopia: Research findings and recommendations by Cassar, Xandru G.G.N.A.

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Informing the Design of Livestock Insurance Subsidy Programmes in Ethiopia: A Mixed Method Approach by Cassar, Xandru G.G.N.A.

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

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IBLI—opening up new frontiers for pastoralists in northern Kenya by International Livestock Research Institute

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Developing policy innovations for the pastoralist rangelands through cross-sector partnerships by Bashir, H.

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Crowd sourcing rangeland vegetation conditions by Jensen, Nathaniel D.

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The Elephant in the Room: Issues in pastoralism research—An informal conversation by Little, P.

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Determinants of migration and environmental spillovers of IBLI by Toth, R.

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Kenya Livestock Insurance Program: Convergence of public policy, research and private sector innovations by Githinji, V.

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Improving organizational efficiency through information and communication technology by Lyons, E.

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Pastoralist market engagement in the presence of IBLI: Evidence from nothern Kenya by Chebelyon, E., Lyons, E.

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Dynamic effects of index based livestock insurance on household intertemporal behavior and welfare by Ikegami, Munenobu

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