This course gives a profound introduction to climate and disaster risk finance and insurance (CDRFI) and the political processes surrounding it. The course presents conceptual and policy frameworks, laying the ground for CDRFI, and shows how approaches in this context are functioning in practice. It further demonstrates how CDRFI can be integrated in national policy frameworks and provides insight on CSO engagement and advocacy strategies at the national, regional and international levels. Finally, it sheds light on potential benefits, limitations and challenges of CDRFI solutions. By the end of the course, learners should have more resources to engage in a meaningful and critical way in CDRFI programs. The main target group of this course are National & Provincial Disaster Management’s Authorities staff, public and private insurers underwriters, livestock and agriculture department, KMC disaster /municipal services, humanitarian leaders from aid agencies & civil society organisations that want to work in the field of CDRFI, but everyone interested in the topic is welcome to join this learning journey.
How will you (participant) benefit? (Learning Milestones)
CDRFI aim to strengthen the technical understanding of CDRFI solutions and spur an effective collaboration between civil society organizations, governments and private sector stakeholders at the national and international level.
This course will give your strong realization that insurance can play very important role in climate and disaster risk transfer and financing.
Module 1: An introduction to climate disaster risk finance and insurance.
Time Required: 4 hours
Module 2: Climate Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance in practice .
- Module 3: CDRFI integration in national policy frameworks and CSO advocacy. Time Required: 3 hours
- Module 4: CSO Engagement and advocacy strategies at the regional and international levels. T. Time Required: 3 hours
- Module 5: CDRFI potential benefits, limitations, and challenges.Time Required: 3 hours
- Module 6: CDRFI for Agriculture & Livestock. Time Required: 3 hours
- Module 7: Index Insurance for NATCAT. Time Required: 4 hours
The main target group of this course are National & Provincial Disaster Management’s Authorities staff, public and private insurers underwriters, livestock and agriculture department, KMC disaster /municipal services, humanitarian leaders from aid agencies & civil society organisations that want to work in the field of CDRFI, but everyone interested in the topic is welcome to join this learning journey.
Shahid Mahmood
CEO, ExportCredit Re Pvt. Ltd.
Shahid Mahmood is an experienced business leader with a demonstrated history of working in the reinsurance industry. He is skilled in Trade Credit & Political risk, Aviation & Space. He also has a strong track record in handling cyber risk, primarily treaty and facultative solutions. Mr. Mahmood has also specialised in Climate Risk Financing and Insurance & is currently heading a team that focuses on designing Climate Disaster Risk Finance & Insurance & Reinsurance solutions for Insurers and the public sector.
Khalilullah Sheikh
C-Suite Professional, Former CFO, PIA
Capt. Jamil Khan
Former CEO, National Insurance Company Ltd.
IBA CEE Cancellation Policy for Open Enrollment Programs:
In the event of participant's cancellation, the following schedule will apply:
- 5 days before start of workshop - No cancellation
- Within 4 to 2 days prior to workshop Half program fee forfeiture
- Within 1 day and No Shows - Full program fee forfeiture
Cancellation notification must be made in writing to CEE.
Postponement
Due to any unavoidable circumstances, the workshop may be postponed by the institute. In case of postponement, the institute will refund full fee of the program or the participant may opt to defer his/her registration to the next program.
Substitute
Substitutes will be taken at least 2 days prior to the workshop. Should we be unable to accept your application for any reason, your payment (cheque/draft) will be returned to you.
Deferrals
All registrations deferrals must be requested in writing at least 2 days prior to the workshop. Send a note to the Program Registration Team indicating that you wish to have your registration deferred to another session of the same program within one year. The deposited fee will be carried forward. Please note that only one transfer is permitted. After one year, the deposited fee will be fully forfeited.
