Rural Finance and Investment Insights: July 2022

Note from the editor

This month, the webinar global insurance experiences to increase small-scale aquaculture resilience is organized under the CAFI -SSF network to share an overview of the current status of world aquaculture insurance. The speakers shared institutional experience in supporting and implementing small-scale aquaculture insurance programmes and discussed the current aquaculture insurance environment and how insurers need a robust risk management programme to deal with increased risks. The speakers also expressed the need to reduce the premium to an affordable level and how innovative products could help small-scale producers recover from economic losses. It was highlighted how governments play critical roles in Asian countries in offering aquaculture insurance coverage and the advantage of using technology applications in pilot programmes for insurance sales, distribution and claim handling process.

You can find out more about the webinar and recording here.