Press Releases
3rd November, 2021
PRESS RELEASE: COP26: IDF and V20 Announce Partnership in Risk Understanding to Build Global Resilience to Climate Risk; IDF Announces other Multi-Partner Resilience Actions
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21st September, 2021
UN Secretary General issues call to action for insurance ahead of COP26
In his closing remarks for the IDF Summit 2021, Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres laid out four steps forward for the insurance sector to advance the global resilience and mitigation agenda in the face of climate change.
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Press Releases
17th September, 2021
Weathering Climate Risk: V20 Group and the IDF call for joint collaboration and international support to strengthen global physical climate risk management capabilities
The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) and the Vulnerable Twenty (V20) Group of Ministers of Finance shared their joint vision to establish a global public private partnership on risk and resilience analytics and underscored the necessity to develop risk analytics based on country demand in a roundtable on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly with the theme “Strengthening Global Physical Climate Risk Management Capabilities”.
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13th September, 2021
Insurance Development Forum Job Opportunity: Assistant to the Secretary General
Deadline for application: 1st October, 2021
This is an excellent opportunity to join the growing and influential Insurance Development Forum (IDF) in a role supporting the Secretary General.
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Press Releases
13th September, 2021
Insurance Development Forum Job Opportunity: Director, Strategic Partnerships and Policy
Deadline for application: 8th October, 2021
This is a unique and rare opportunity to join the growing and influential Insurance Development Forum (IDF) in a senior role and to help further shape and develop a vibrant and very networked public-private partnership, which is focused on action and delivery of concrete programmes and results.
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Press Releases
17th June, 2021
IDF Summit 2021: Insurance Sector Ramping Up its Critical Role in Accelerating Global Climate Resilience
The June IDF Summit on the theme ‘Building Resilience in a Riskier World’ gathered global leaders in the lead up to COP26 in Glasgow, to discuss how insurers and the public sector can act together to build climate resilience.
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Press Releases
20th May, 2021
IDF Launches Tripartite Project for city of Medellín, Colombia
Public-private partnership project on disaster risk management and insurance for Medellín as potential blueprint for other Colombian and Latin American cities
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Press Releases
17th May, 2021
High profile speakers to address the IDF Summit 2021 on industry and public sector response to climate change
Confirmed Speakers include António Guterres, Secretary General, United Nations; Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, IMF and Denis Duverne, Chairman, AXA and Insurance Development Forum, to discuss Building Resilience in a Risker world: Actions towards a climate resilient future
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Press Releases
26th January, 2021
IDF Reports on 2020, its Five Year Anniversary, with Review of Delivery and Transformation
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Press Releases
28th November, 2020
IDF launches white paper: ‘Technology and Innovation: Tools to help close the Protection Gap in Microinsurance Markets’
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