This World Bank report analyzes how Philippine insurers adapted to COVID-19 and how their inclusive insurance models helped maintain resilience for over 38 million microinsurance policyholders. The study highlights product innovations, digital transformation, and lessons for future crisis response through inclusive insurance strategies.

The document describes the Sahel Climate Catastrophe Layer (SCCL) by the World Food Programme (WFP), a parametric insurance covering vulnerable populations against extreme droughts in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. The initiative enables rapid, pre-financed disaster response, complements national risk financing tools, and strengthens regional climate resilience.