This webinar features the PIDS study “Towards a More Inclusive Agricultural Insurance Program”, which examined the implementation of agricultural insurance services under the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation. The authors, namely, PIDS President Celia M. Reyes, PIDS Research Fellow Aubrey Tabuga, former PIDS Supervising Research Specialist Nicoli Arthur Borromeo, PIDS Research Specialist Arkin Arboneda, and PIDS Research Analyst Carlos Cabaero looked into the issues, opportunities, and efforts affecting the impact and inclusion of agricultural insurance programs in the country. They also provided recommendations to improve the design of these programs, which are intended to protect agricultural producers from losses due to external shocks and risks.
The full text of this study may be downloaded from https://www.pids.gov.ph/publications/6938.
This webinar will be streamed live on the PIDS Facebook page. Those who want to join the actual webinar should PRE-REGISTER using this link: https://events.pids.gov.ph/registration?id=414. For inquiries, please contact Ms. Rowena T. Taliping or Ms. Gwen B. de la Cruz at rtaliping@mail.pids.gov.ph or NdelaCruz@mail.pids.gov.ph, respectively.
DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION/S:
Towards a more inclusive agricultural insurance program by Dr. Celia Reyes, President, PIDS
Agricultural Insurance Program and Services by Engr. L. Romeo Salting, Vice President for Corporate Business Affairs Group
The recording of this webinar may be viewed at https://www.facebook.com/PIDS.PH/videos/2811512722286937 and https://www.facebook.com/PIDS.PH/videos/563938864288646.