[Open Climate] Climate Insurance: Disaster Response, Resilience and What's next

​Climate risk is scaling faster than traditional protection can keep up. Disaster losses are ballooning, humanitarian budgets are shrinking, and billions remain one cyclone away from ruin. It’s time to reboot insurance, finance, and response for an age of extremes.

​Join us for a 60-minute LIVE Open Climate Session + rapid-fire Q&A with five experts already testing new ways to insure and finance climate resilience: 

​Yusuf Bodiat
Head of Finance & Investment, African Risk Capacity Ltd.; oversees portfolio strategy and capital deployment for Africa’s sovereign disaster-risk pool.

​Gloria Womitso
Head of Humanitarian Insurance, African Risk Capacity Ltd.; designs parametric covers for governments, UN agencies, and NGOs across the continent.

​Inah Kaloga
Senior Director, Violence Prevention & Response, International Rescue Committee; develops blended-finance tools to fund protection programmes in crisis settings.

​Mojisola Terry
Climate Insurance Lead, UNHCR; pilots disaster-insurance schemes that cover displaced people against droughts and other climate shocks.

​Nakita Devlin
Co-Founder & CEO, Ric; builds micro-parametric insurance products that deliver instant payouts to households hit by extreme weather.

​What we’ll tackle

1. ​Landscape Reset – Why climate insurance has gone from niche to non-negotiable in resilience planning.
   
   

2. ​Risks & Reality Checks – How underwriters are repricing “unprecedented” events that are suddenly annual occurrences.
   
   

3. ​Innovation in Aid – Hybrid models that blend risk pools, parametrics, and concessional finance to keep disasters from becoming crises.
   
   

4. ​Stakeholder Alchemy – Getting insurers, governments, NGOs, and at-risk communities rowing in the same direction.
   
   

5. ​Future Forecasts – AI-powered risk modeling, data democratization, and the next-gen protection products they unlock.
   
   

​​​👉 RSVP now to secure your spot

​🚫 No buzzwords
🚫 No policy platitudes
✅ Just sharp insights, honest tensions, and practical solutions

​Come for the urgency. Stay for the answers. 🛡️💼

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