This case study brief is on Horn of Africa Risk Transfer for Adaptation (HARITA), an innovative project that offers a risk management package for farmers in Tigray, the northern most state of Ethiopia. The project broke new ground in the fields of food security, climate change resiliency and micro-insurance by addressing the needs of smallholder producers through an unusual, yet effective mix of risk reduction, drought insurance and credit.Read other case studies in the series:
Target Interventions against Hunger and Malnutrition
Institutional Coordination and Integrated Decent Work Strategies for Poverty Reduction
Scaling up the Women’s Food Processing Home-industry in Indonesia
Towards Food and Nutrition Security in Bangladesh
Unit: Poverty Reduction and Achievement of MDGs
Year: 2012
Category: Tools, Guides, and Briefs Series
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File: PR-2012-RTWG-MDG1-Case2.pdf
Created at 12/18/2012 3:36 PM by Supaporn Daophises
Last modified at 4/23/2013 4:22 PM by Supaporn Daophises
Category: Guides