by Eliot Pernet | Aug 25, 2026 | Adaptation
The Global Risk Modelling Alliance (GRMA) programme has provided a contract to Madagascar’s Cellule de Prévention et d’appui à la Gestion des Urgences (CPGU) to expand its support to the Government of Madagascar through a second phase of technical assistance. The new...
by Nerea Vadillo | Aug 5, 2026 | Insurance
The Colombian government has contracted five parametric agricultural insurance policies which directly cover 14,402 smallholder farmers, benefitting up to 41,600 people across their households in five departments — Sucre, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Meta and Chocó. A...
by Ana Pachon | Jul 20, 2026 | Insurance
The Mesoamerican Reef Fund (MAR Fund), together with WTW, the InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF), and AXA Climate, has announced the sixth annual placement of the MAR Insurance Programme. This pioneering regional initiative uses parametric insurance to provide rapid...
by Luiz Galizia | Jul 9, 2026 | Science
New mapping by AXA Climate shows that conditions conducive to wildfires are now extending across the entire country. For decades, wildfire risk in France was seen as a challenge largely confined to the Mediterranean coast. But climate change is not only increasing the...
by Alma Djelic | Jul 7, 2026 | Finance
Microfinance institutions (MFIs) are a cornerstone of local development in emerging and developing economies. By financing small entrepreneurs, farmers and underserved households, they often serve as the primary bridge between vulnerable populations and the formal...
by Nerea Vadillo | Jul 1, 2026 | Insurance
The Dominican Republic has become the first country in Latin America and the Caribbean to integrate parametric insurance into its adaptive social protection system. Developed through the Tripartite Agreement between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the...
by Alma Djelic | Jun 18, 2026 | Adaptation
Targeted investments in resilient infrastructure can reduce financial losses, protect millions of jobs and asset value, and minimize disruptions of essential services in emerging markets, according to a new report by the World Bank Group, AXA Climate, and Scientific...
by Rallou Katepodi | Jun 9, 2026 | Adaptation
Telecommunications networks are now a backbone of Africa’s economic and social development. They connect businesses to markets, enable digital services, and support everything from mobile banking to emergency communications. However, across Africa, telecom...
by Rhea Kochar | Jun 3, 2026 | Adaptation, Insurance
Windstorms cause more forest damage in Europe than any other natural hazard. AXA Climate has developed and validated a climate-sensitive insurance framework for windthrow risk — now tested across Germany, France, Ireland, Scotland, and Denmark — that delivers credible...
by Ana Pachon | Jun 2, 2026 | Training
Apave, an international group with over 150 years of expertise in technical, environmental, human, and digital risk management, has today announced the acquisition of Climate School, AXA Climate’s dedicated climate change training division. This acquisition follows...