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The IDF Summit 2022, convened on 13th and 14th June in Switzerland, was a key point of reflection on the progress of cooperation between public, private and humanitarian sectors to improve global resilience. Here is a round-up of imagery and video from this event.

Finance for Early Action - Tracking commitments, trends, challenges & opportunities.

This study, commissioned by the Risk-informed Early Action Partnership (REAP), aims to document commitments, trends, opportunities and challenges in relation to finance for early action.

Building on research and expert interviews conducted in 14 emerging economies, this joint report by The Geneva Association and Insurance Development Forum examines the role of public policy and regulation in developing a robust and competitive re/insurance market to help protect societies, support economic development and increase resilience.

The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) launches a call to action at COP 26 finance day urging policymakers, financial regulators and industry to expand risk sharing systems at scale to tackle the Climate Emergency.

Taking place on 13th and 14th June, the IDF Summit will highlight the urgent need to build better risk management and protection systems for all and the intrinsic connection to the purpose of the insurance industry. The objective will be to inspire, foster new ideas and catalyse positive action.

#IDFSummit2022 is focused on the theme "Purpose, Protection and Perspectives”

A set of standards and best practices covering risk modelling activity for IDF projects.

In his opening remarks at the 2022 Business of Resilience conference in London, Mr Sharma highlighted the critical role that insurers have to play in addressing the impacts of climate change.

An update on public-private collaboration in risk analytics to close the protection gap

International Insurance Society Executive Insights Regulation Expert: William Marcoux, WCM Advisory LLC shares his thoughts on the definition of what is insurance or what constitutes doing the business of insurance.