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Index Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI), E-learning Course Launch

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Are you interested in knowing just how Index Based Livestock Insurance works? Lessons on IBLI and the Asset Protection Contract are now just a click away! You can easily access your IBLI lessons from ILRI’s e-Learning portal http://learning.ilri.org/.  The IBLI e-Learning course was launched on the 22nd of March 2016 at the International Livestock Research … Continue reading →

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New insurance scheme protects Kenyan farmers

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A new insurance programme in northern Kenya is helping farmers protect their livelihoods in dry seasons. Farmers who contribute to the scheme will be given payments should their livestock die. The initiative has already been linked to 33 per cent drop in food aid needed in the area. Al Jazeera’s Caroline Malone reports. Watch the … Continue reading →

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IBLI index color coded map for October 2012 – February 2013 insurance coverage period

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The pdf below provides a color coded map of the predicted mortality index in all 5 Marsabit divisions for October 2012 – February 2013 (Short Rain Short Dry, SRSD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to 5th March 2013, and also posts the index status at the previous 6 payment periods. IBLI Index … Continue reading →

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IBLI Index in Loiyangalani based on data up to 18 Feb 2013 – 5 Mar 2013

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The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in Loiyangalani for October 2012 – February 2013 (Short Rain Short Dry, SRSD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Tuesday, March 05, 2013. Loiyangalani.pdf Continue reading →

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IBLI Index in North Horr based on data up to 18 Feb 2013 – 5 Mar 2013

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The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in North Horr for October 2012 – February 2013 (Short Rain Short Dry, SRSD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Tuesday, March 05, 2013. North Horr.pdf Continue reading →

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IBLI Index in Laisamis based on data up to 18 Feb 2013 – 5 Mar 2013

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The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in Laisamis for October 2012 – February 2013 (Short Rain Short Dry, SRSD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Tuesday, March 05, 2013. Laisamis.pdf Continue reading →

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IBLI Index in Maikona based on data up to 18 Feb 2013 – 5 Mar 2013

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The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in Maikona for October 2012 – February 2013 (Short Rain Short Dry, SRSD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Tuesday, March 05, 2013. Maikona.pdf Continue reading →

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IBLI Index in Central and Gadamoji based on data up to 18 Feb 2013 – 5 Mar 2013

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The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in Central and Gadamoji for October 2012 – February 2013 (Short Rain Short Dry, SRSD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Tuesday, March 05, 2013. Central and Gadamoji.pdf Continue reading →

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Insuring the Uninsured… OIC’s new Index Based Livestock Insurance for Borena pastoralists

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Oromia Insurance Company (OIC) has recently launched a new product dubbed Index Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) for pastoralists in Borena Zone, Oromia National Regional State. For farmers and pastoralists in Ethiopia’s drought vulnerable zone, the launching of IBLI is very good news. Borena has been affected by drought recurrently over the past couple of years. … Continue reading →

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IBLI index color coded map based for October 2012

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The pdf below provides a color coded map of the predicted mortality index in all 5 Marsabit divisions for October 2012, and also posts the index status at the previous 6 potential payment periods. 5IndexAreaMarsabit.pdf Continue reading →