The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in Loiyangalani for March – September 2011 (Long Rain Long Dry, LRLD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Sunday, August 28, 2011. Loiyangalani.pdf Continue reading
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IBLI project leader Dr. Andrew Mude interviewed on CNBC Africa television: ‘Increase investments in the pastoral livelihood’
As hunger spreads among more than 12 million people in the Horn of Africa, a study by the International Livestock Research Institute of the response to Kenya’s last devastating drought, in 2008-2009, finds that investments aimed at increasing the mobility of livestock herders could be the key to averting future food crises in arid lands. … Continue reading
IBLI index color coded map based on data up to 28 Jul 2011 – 12 Aug 2011
The pdf below provides a color coded map of the predicted mortality index in all 5 Marsabit divisions based on the data up to 28 Jul 2011 – 12 Aug 2011, and also posts the index status at the previous 6 potential payment periods. 5IndexAreaMarsabit.pdf Continue reading
IBLI Index in Central and Gadamoji based on data up to 28 Jul 2011 – 12 Aug 2011
The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in Central and Gadamoji for March – September 2011 (Long Rain Long Dry, LRLD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Friday, August 12, 2011. Central and Gadamoji.pdf Continue reading
IBLI Index in Loiyangalani based on data up to 28 Jul 2011 – 12 Aug 2011
The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in Loiyangalani for March – September 2011 (Long Rain Long Dry, LRLD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Friday, August 12, 2011. Loiyangalani.pdf Continue reading
IBLI Index in Laisamis based on data up to 28 Jul 2011 – 12 Aug 2011
The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in Laisamis for March – September 2011 (Long Rain Long Dry, LRLD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Friday, August 12, 2011. Laisamis.pdf Continue reading
IBLI Index in Maikona based on data up to 28 Jul 2011 – 12 Aug 2011
The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in Maikona for March – September 2011 (Long Rain Long Dry, LRLD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Friday, August 12, 2011. Maikona.pdf Continue reading
IBLI Index in North Horr based on data up to 28 Jul 2011 – 12 Aug 2011
The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in North Horr for March – September 2011 (Long Rain Long Dry, LRLD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Friday, August 12, 2011. North Horr.pdf Continue reading
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Kenya: Farmers may soon receive first drought payout
Nairobi — Insurers will assess in October whether Kenyan farmers signed up to the Index-Based Livestock Insurance scheme will receive their first payment, after the worst drought in the region for 60 years. The scheme, which has been piloted in northern Kenya since early 2010, uses freely-available satellite data to assess the state of pastures. … Continue reading
IBLI Index in Loiyangalani based on data up to 12-27 Jul 2011
The pdf below provides the update on the predicted livestock mortality index and the summary of the underlying data in Loiyangalani for March – September 2011 (Long Rain Long Dry, LRLD) insurance coverage period based on the data up to Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Loiyangalani.pdf Continue reading
Index-Based Livestock Insurance 