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November 14, 2025

Driving Climate Resilience Through Innovation: Regional Risk Pools Advance Global Action Ahead of COP30

As COP30 convenes under the banner of accelerating climate finance and adaptation, the Resilience Risk Pools alliance — comprising the African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd.), CCRIF SPC (the Catastrophe

October 29, 2025

ARC LTD. UNVEILS INCLUSIVE CLIMATE PROTECTION INITIATIVE AND WINS GLOBAL AWARD FOR INNOVATION

Johannesburg, 29 October 2025 – Millions of Africans vulnerable to droughts, floods, and other climate-related disasters will soon have access to new, Shariah-compliant protection solutions thanks to a bold new

October 14, 2025

ARC makes a combined parametric insurance payout of $5.4 million to support Mozambique’s response to the 2024/25 drought and to Tropical Cyclone Chido

Maputo, Mozambique – 14 October 2025 – Today, the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group presented an insurance payout of just over $5.4 million to the Government of the Republic of Mozambique

August 25, 2025

Lesotho Receives US$2.8 Million Payout from ARC to Support Drought-Affected Communities

Maseru, Lesotho – 22 August 2025 – The African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group today issued a US$2,767,958 insurance payout to the Government of the Kingdom of Lesotho, following the activation

July 28, 2025

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Lilongwe, Malawi – 25 July 2025: Today, the Government of the Republic of Malawi has received an insurance payout from the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group to the sum of

July 25, 2025

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Angola, Burundi, Malawi, Seychelles and Zambia join REPAIR for rapid access to disaster response funding Johannesburg, July 24, 2025 – The World Bank has approved the accession of Angola, Burundi,

April 28, 2025

ARC LTD AND KLAPTON RE JOIN FORCES TO EXPAND CLIMATE INSURANCE ACROSS AFRICA

Lusaka, Zambia – 28 April 2025 — ARC Ltd and Klapton Reinsurance Limited (Klapton Re) have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Lusaka, Zambia, announcing a new partnership

April 15, 2025

Groundbreaking Joint Grant Agreement signed as Global Shield Solutions Platform supports Regional Risk Pools’ move from commitment to implementation

The African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd.), CCRIF SPC (the Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility of the Caribbean and Central America), the Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company (PCRIC), and the Southeast

April 14, 2025

SPEED SAVES LIVES: REPAIR PROGRAMME DELIVERS USD 16.8 MILLION PAYOUT TO MOZAMBIQUE TWO DAYS AFTER GOVERNMENT REQUEST

The Regional Emergency Preparedness and Inclusive Access to Recovery (REPAIR) programme has demonstrated the vital role of speed in disaster response, disbursing over USD 16.8 million to Mozambique just two

March 25, 2025

The ARC Group makes climate insurance payouts to the Federal Republic of Somalia and the Start Network to assist people affected by drought

Nairobi, Kenya – 21 March 2025 – The Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) received a $1,455,710 insurance payout from the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group to support drought-affected communities. The