Press Releases
27th February, 2023
The IDF is a public-private partnership led by the insurance industry and supported by international organisations, and 2022 In Review: A Year of Influence and Implementation outlines how we continued to consolidate and deliver on the operational priorities of the IDF Working Groups for the public good, and deliver strengthened operational governance.
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Press Releases
21st November, 2022
Adaptation and Resilience were the IDF’s strong focuses at COP27 as, together with its global partners, it announced a new Tripartite sovereign risk transfer programme for Nigeria, milestones in the development of the Global Resilience Index Initiative, and the Global Risk Modelling Alliance’s adoption as a key tool for the Global Shield
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Press Releases
16th November, 2022
As part of its EUR 170 million commitment towards Loss and Damage and the Global Shield the German Government provides EUR 10 million to the GRMA
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Press Releases
12th November, 2022
The GRII, to be fully launched at COP28, will provide open reference data, metrics and projections of all countries worldwide. This critical missing layer of the world’s information architecture is key to reshaping development, managing risk and saving millions of lives and livelihoods - both in our climate today and decades ahead.
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Press Releases
10th November, 2022
Launched by the IDF, UNDP, and the German Government, the Tripartite sovereign risk transfer project signed today at the Global Climate Summit COP27
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Press Releases
14th June, 2022
Trio of Initiatives Launched at the IDF Summit In Switzerland:
Tripartite in-country project in Ghana Launch
Emerging Markets Report Launch
Global Risk Modelling Alliance (GRMA) Launch
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Press Releases
13th June, 2022
The risk transfer project aims to enhance the response of the Ghanaian National Disaster Management Organisation and local authorities after severe flooding, especially for poor and vulnerable people.
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Press Releases
30th May, 2022
The #IDFSummit2022 is focused on the theme "Purpose, Protection and Perspectives”
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Press Releases
28th February, 2022
As the IPCC is set to publish its findings on climate change adaptation, the German government commits an additional EUR 21 million to enhancing resilience to climate risks and improving climate risk analytics.
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Press Releases
15th February, 2022
Strengthening the commitment to the aim of the Risk-informed Early Action Partnership, IDF industry members launch an Anticipatory Action and Disaster Risk Reduction Initiative, funding a collaboration between MapAction and Start Network
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