Innovations in Index Insurance for small farmers and family farms
The main objective of the project is to contribute to the development of competitive insurance markets in order to attend small farmers risk management . This will reduce consume volatility, increase incentives to raise productive investments and increase productivity for small farmers. To achieve this goal the KCP will: (i) identify main constraints to create sustainable markets for climate index insurances toward pilots programs; (ii) design and implement pilots in index insurance for small farmers in Uruguay; (iii) develop a impact evaluation methodology to quantify those mechanisms.

Project Detail

Country

Uruguay

Project Number

UR-T1065

Approval Date

December 9, 2010

Project Status

Closed

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Subsector

AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION

Lending Instrument

-

Lending Instrument Code

-

Modality

-

Facility Type

-

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

Category C: Likely to cause minimal or no negative environmental and associated social impacts

Total Cost

USD 600,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 0.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 600,000.00
Financial Information
Operation Number Lending Type Reporting Currency Reporting Date Signed Date Fund Financial Instrument
ATN/FI-12574-UR Sovereign Guaranteed USD - United States Dollar Institutional Capacity Strengthening The Nonreimbursable
Operation Number ATN/FI-12574-UR
  • Lending Type: Sovereign Guaranteed
  • Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
  • Reporting Date:
  • Signed Date:
  • Fund: Institutional Capacity Strengthening The
  • Financial Instrument: Nonreimbursable