World Bank to back 5-year climate shield for Philippines agriculture

World Bank to back 5-year climate shield for Philippines agriculture

September 9 2025
by Roshan Nambiar

The World Bank is supporting a five-year, US$70 million initiative to create a co-insurance pool which will protect agriculture in the Philippines from future nat-cat risks, according to a press relea…

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