We are proud to announce our inaugural project in collaboration with @shambanetwork@Fortunecreditld @MCSocialVenture & Risk Shield Consultants.
When Rain Means No Revenue: How Parametric Insurance is Unlocking Credit for Kenya’s Market Women.
medium.com/p/when-rain-means…
We’re proud to be part of a new pilot using blockchain to build climate resilience for MSMEs in Kenya. Led by @MCSocialVenture with @blockbima, @Fortunecreditld, and RiskShield, the project embeds parametric insurance in microloans.
medium.com/mercy-corps-socia…
In conclusion I wish to thank the amazing team behind this innovation, our partners and supporters. I will be sharing more details about @blockbima as we go along and I am excited to see the impact that this solution will drive, particularly for climate vulnerable communities.
@blockbima was a winner at the recently held Ripple Innovation Challenge. This early achievement is a testament to how transformational this solution is, and the major role it could play in the future of climate risk management.
1/ Ripple’s annual #CBDCInnovate competition saw another great year of success, with this year’s grand-prize winners driving #CBDC innovation & adoption through financial inclusion, sustainability, cross-border payments & more.
Meet this year's winners👇: dev.to/ripplexdev/ripples-cb…
As the world adopts loss and damage financing at #COP28, I would like to take this opportunity to share something that we have been working on that aligns with this paradigm. @blockbima is a solution we have deployed to operationalize L&D financing at the grassroots.
#COP28
Just 2 days until BxC’s “The Promise of Blockchain: Catalytic Scale for Climate Finance” event on December 6 at 4pm at Hope House Dubai.
Register here 👉 bxc.network/cop-28
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