| CCRIF’s New Policy Endorsement – the Wet Season Trigger – Triggers Payment for Belize following Rains in November |
2024-12-18 |
| Government of Honduras Receives its 1st Payout from CCRIF of US$4.67 Million following Excess Rainfall Event |
2024-12-06 |
| Government of Panama Receives US$26.7 Million Following Excess Rainfall Event |
2024-11-20 |
| CCRIF Empowers 27 Caribbean Youth through Internships and Professional Development |
2024-10-03 |
| GRENLEC Receives CCRIF Payout of US$9.3 Million (EC$25.1 Million) to Support Repair to Grenada’s Electricity Transmission and Distribution Systems |
2024-07-30 |
| CCRIF’s Newest Parametric Insurance Product – for the Water Utility Sector – Tested by Hurricane Beryl: Grenada’s Water Utility Receives US$2.2 Million (EC$5.9 million) |
2024-07-24 |
| CCRIF CEO Visits Grenada, Hands Over Payouts of US$55.6 Million (EC$150 million) to Its Members in Grenada |
2024-07-20 |
| CCRIF will make Payouts to the Government of Grenada of over US$44 million (EC$118 million) following the Passage of Hurricane Beryl |
2024-07-10 |
| CCRIF Provides First Payout of 2024 to the Government of Guatemala of US$6.4 Million Associated with Rainfall |
2024-07-03 |
| CCRIF and The UWI Host 1st Ivan+20 Resilience Dialogue in Jamaica |
2024-06-18 |
| CCRIF and Partners Launch Ivan+20 |
2024-03-20 |
| FirstCaribbean International Comtrust Foundation provides US$80,000 to CCRIF SPC to Enhance Disaster Preparedness among Member Governments |
2023-11-23 |
| CCRIF surpasses US$1.8 million in Scholarships to Caribbean Nationals: Announces 2023 Scholarship Winner |
2023-11-10 |
| CCRIF Makes First Payouts for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Totalling US$3.4 Million |
2023-10-23 |
| CCRIF Collaborates with UWI Cave Hill Campus to Provide the Barbados Fire Service and Ministry of Health with Equipment to Reduce the Impacts of Wildfires on People and Communities |
2023-10-09 |
| Caribbean Water Utilities to Access Parametric Insurance Coverage Against Extreme Weather Events |
2023-09-19 |
| CCRIF Continues to Expand Access to Parametric Insurance in Central America - Welcomes Honduras |
2023-09-14 |
| European Union provides US$4.7 million to Caribbean Governments for CCRIF Parametric Insurance for 2023, totalling about US$49 Million in Grant Support since 2007 |
2023-07-03 |
| CCRIF Launches 2023 Scholarship and Internship Programmes for Caribbean Nationals… Supporting Tomorrow’s Leaders Today |
2023-05-31 |
| CCRIF Launches 2023 Scholarship and Internship Programmes for Caribbean Nationals… Supporting Tomorrow’s Leaders Today |
2023-05-31 |
| CCRIF and Central America’s Regional Disaster Risk Management Agency, CEPREDENAC, Sign Memorandum of Understanding |
2023-03-30 |
| CCRIF Hosts Regional Technical Workshop on Parametric Insurance and Modelling for its Caribbean Members |
2023-02-28 |
| Ground-breaking MOU signed at COP27 sees global risk pools join forces to raise visibility and influence |
2022-11-22 |
| CCRIF Makes Four Payouts Totalling US$15.2 Million During October for 2022 Hurricane Season Events |
2022-10-28 |
| CCRIF’s Member Governments Purchase US$1.2 Billion in Coverage for Catastrophe Risk Insurance for 2022/23 Against Climate-related and Seismic Hazards |
2022-07-29 |
| CDB and CCRIF to host Regional Integrated Risk Management Conference |
2022-03-02 |
| CCRIF and Guardian General Insurance Limited Sign MOU to Scale Up Access to Microinsurance in the Caribbean |
2022-02-02 |
| CCRIF Places 34 Interns in Organizations Across the Caribbean… Building the Capacity of Young Professionals and Helping them Gain Valuable Work Experience |
2021-11-17 |
| CCRIF Welcomes Grant of €1 million (US$1.16 million) from Irish Aid, Allowing Five Additional Caribbean Countries to Access Fisheries Insurance |
2021-11-10 |
| CCRIF Strengthens Belize’s Early Warning Systems Capacity for Rainfall and Climate Forecasting with Grants Totalling US$143,000 (Belize $288,000/ Eastern Caribbean $386,000) |
2021-10-26 |
| Trinidad and Tobago Receives US$2.4 Million Payout following August 18-20 Rainfall Event |
2021-09-05 |
| CCRIF to Make US$40 Million Payout to Haiti following Devastating August 14 Earthquake |
2021-08-18 |
| CCRIF Makes First Parametric Insurance Payouts of the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season |
2021-07-29 |
| CCRIF’s Members in the Caribbean and Central America Renew Catastrophe Risk Insurance Policies Ahead of Another Active Hurricane Season |
2021-06-15 |
| CCRIF Provides US$2.2 million (EC$6 million) for Relief and Recovery Efforts following the Eruption of the La Soufrière Volcano |
2021-04-19 |
| CCRIF Now Invites Applications for its Postgraduate Scholarship Programme |
2021-03-19 |
| Panama Holds Technical Workshop on Parametric Insurance and Modelling |
2021-03-19 |
| CCRIF Makes Payouts Totalling over USD30 Million to Nicaragua Following Two Category 4 Hurricanes in Two Weeks |
2020-12-09 |
| CCRIF SPC Provides USD250,000 to The University of the West Indies for Scholarships and Tuition Fees |
2020-12-05 |
| Tropical Cyclone Eta Triggers CCRIF Payout of US$10.7 Million to Nicaragua |
2020-11-17 |
| The UWI Open Campus and CCRIF SPC Collaborate to Deliver Online Course in Fundamentals of Disaster Risk Financing for Advancing Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) |
2020-10-19 |
| CCRIF Expands Coverage to the Private Sector… Launches Insurance Product for Electric Utilities in the Caribbean |
2020-10-02 |
| Haiti Receives Payout from CCRIF of US$7.45 Million following the Passage of Tropical Cyclone Laura |
2020-09-09 |
| The UWI Open Campus and CCRIF SPC Successfully Deliver Disaster Risk Financing Train the Trainer Workshop |
2020-08-27 |
| CCRIF SPC makes Payout to Belize for Excess Rainfall Event Associated with Tropical Cyclones Amanda and Cristobal |
2020-06-24 |
| Guatemala Receives Payout from CCRIF Following Excess Rainfall Event Associated with Tropical Cyclones Amanda and Cristobal |
2020-06-22 |
| CCRIF SPC apoyará a Centroamérica y la República Dominicana como parte de su respuesta a COVID-19 |
2020-06-17 |
| CCRIF SPC to support Central America and the Dominican Republic as part of its Response to COVID-19 |
2020-06-17 |
| Miembros del CCRIF del Caribe renuevan pólizas de seguro contra riesgos de desastres, fortalecidas por el apoyo de la Unión Europea |
2020-06-17 |
| CCRIF Caribbean Members Renew Disaster Risk Insurance Policies, Strengthened by European Union Support |
2020-06-03 |
| CCRIF to Provide up to US$150,000 in Scholarships for Academic Year 2020/21 to Caribbean Nationals |
2020-04-29 |
| CCRIF Delivers Disaster Risk Financing Training to Central American Governments |
2019-12-08 |
| CCRIF Welcomes Guatemala to the Facility |
2019-10-17 |
| CCRIF Announces Final Payout Numbers of US$12.8 million to The Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian |
2019-09-27 |
| The Bahamas’ Insurance Policy with CCRIF Triggers following Hurricane Dorian |
2019-09-07 |
| CCRIF Launches Innovative Set of Web-based Tools for Members to Support Monitoring of Natural Hazards and their Potential Impacts |
2019-08-30 |
| CCRIF Internship Programme 2019 Supports 19 Young Caribbean Professionals to Gain Work Experience in Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation |
2019-08-07 |
| Caribbean Countries to Benefit from Access to Insurance for the Fisheries Sector |
2019-07-05 |
| Caribbean Governments Renew their Insurance Coverage with CCRIF for 2019/20 |
2019-06-18 |
| Caribbean Countries to benefit from Partnership to Develop Climate-resilient Fisheries and Aquaculture Industries |
2019-04-11 |
| CCRIF Expands Membership in Central America - Welcomes Panama |
2019-01-08 |
| CCRIF Makes Payout to Trinidad & Tobago after October Rains |
2018-10-31 |
| CCRIF Makes Payout of US$5.8 million to the Government of Barbados following the Passage of Tropical Storm Kirk |
2018-10-22 |
| CCRIF to Make 1st Payout of the 2018/19 Policy Year to Barbados |
2018-10-10 |
| CCRIF Announces its 2018 Scholarship Winners |
2018-09-22 |
| CCRIF SPC Welcomes St. Maarten to the Facility |
2018-09-05 |
| Mr. Timothy Antoine Appointed Chairman of CCRIF SPC |
2018-07-02 |
| CCRIF Welcomes Two New Members – British Virgin Islands and Montserrat |
2018-06-13 |
| CCRIF CEO Isaac Anthony Receives Reactions Influential Individual of the Year Award 2017 |
2018-05-31 |
| Scaling up CCRIF SPC to Meet the Region’s Needs: Stakeholders Gather to Chart CCRIF’s Strategic Direction to 2030 |
2018-04-10 |
| CCRIF to Make 1st Payout to Trinidad & Tobago after October Rains |
2017-11-02 |
| CCRIF to Make Payout to Dominica of US$19 million Following the Passage of Hurricane Maria |
2017-09-22 |
| CCRIF Reaches US$100 million Milestone in Payouts |
2017-09-19 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) to receive US$13.6 million from CCRIF Following the Devastating Impacts of Hurricane Irma |
2017-09-13 |
| CCRIF to make payouts totalling US$15.6 million (EC$42 million) after Hurricane Irma |
2017-09-07 |
| CDB and CCRIF Launch Integrated Sovereign Risk Management in the Caribbean Project |
2017-05-26 |
| CCRIF provides Support to Belize to Improve National Rainfall Monitoring and Assessment |
2017-03-23 |
| CCRIF Celebrates 10 Years of Innovation in Catastrophe Risk Insurance |
2017-02-26 |
| CCRIF Pays Nicaragua US$1.1 Million after Hurricane Otto |
2016-12-15 |
| Government of Haiti helps 1.4 million persons affected by Hurricane Matthew with CCRIF’s Payouts |
2016-11-08 |
| CCRIF Completes Payments totalling US$29 million to Member Governments Affected by Hurricane Matthew |
2016-10-21 |
| CCRIF to Pay Additional US$8 Million to Member Governments Affected by Hurricane Matthew |
2016-10-14 |
| CCRIF Ready to Pay Haiti a little over US$20 Million Following Passage of Hurricane Matthew |
2016-10-06 |
| Department Of Disaster Management Hosts CCRIF Intern |
2016-09-29 |
| CCRIF Invests US$140,000 in Regional Internship Programme - places 45 interns |
2016-09-17 |
| CCRIF makes US$260,000 payout to Belize for rains associated with Hurricane Earl |
2016-08-23 |
| World Bank Press: European Commission and World Bank Sign Agreement on Catastrophe Risk Insurance for Caribbean and Central American countries |
2016-04-16 |
| CCRIF pays Government of Dominica EC$6.5 million under its Excess Rainfall Programme following Tropical Storm Erika |
2015-09-10 |
| CCRIF Members Confirm Catastrophe Insurance Portfolios for Hurricanes, Earthquakes and Excess Rainfall for 2015/2016 |
2015-08-13 |
| Caribbean and Central American countries formalize partnership for catastrophe risk insurance |
2015-04-18 |
| Barbados Government Receives US$1.28 million from CCRIF SPC following November Rains |
2014-12-10 |
| CCRIF makes Payouts totalling over US$1.5 million to Anguilla and St. Kitts & Nevis on Excess Rainfall Policies after November Rains |
2014-11-27 |
| Government of Anguilla Receives US$493,465 on Excess Rainfall Policy after Hurricane Gonzalo |
2014-11-18 |
| CCRIF to make First Payout on Excess Rainfall Policy to Anguilla after Hurricane Gonzalo Rains |
2014-10-27 |
| Caribbean Governments Now Insured Against Excess Rainfall |
2014-08-07 |
| CCRIF Members to Benefit from World Bank’s First Ever Cat Bond Issuance |
2014-07-10 |
| CCRIF Expands Scholarship Programme |
2014-04-09 |
| Livelihood Protection Policy Launched January 22 2014 in Grenada |
2014-01-22 |
| Caribbean Countries Benefit from Training in Hurricane Preparedness |
2013-08-20 |
| Sixteen Caribbean Countries Renew CCRIF Catastrophe Insurance Policies for 2013/14 |
2013-08-20 |
| Jamaica Receives Support for Recovery Efforts after Hurricane Sandy |
2013-04-16 |
| CCRIF Opens 2013 Extra- Regional Scholarship Application Process |
2013-03-27 |
| Regional Donors and Organisations Discuss CCRIF’s New Excess Rainfall Product |
2013-03-16 |
| CCRIF Selects First Full-Time Chief Executive Officer |
2013-01-15 |
| New Partnership to Improve Mitigation of Risk from Earthquakes in the Caribbean |
2012-11-11 |
| CCRIF Retains Sagicor as its Insurance Manager |
2012-06-25 |
| Caribbean Countries Renew CCRIF Catastrophe Insurance Policies for 2012-2013 |
2012-06-06 |
| CCRIF Launches Extra-Regional Scholarship Programme for Caribbean Nationals |
2012-02-23 |
| Caribbean Development Bank President to Open the World Forum of Catastrophe Programmes Meeting in Jamaica |
2011-11-03 |
| Hurricane Irene Traverses Caribbean: Localised Damage but No Major Losses |
2011-08-29 |
| Caribbean Countries to Benefit from Partnership to Develop Climate Change Adaptation Strategies |
2011-08-27 |
| CCRIF Builds Regional Capacity in Storm Impact Forecasting... Preparing Members for the 2011 Hurricane Season |
2011-08-08 |
| CCRIF Provides Scholarships to UWI in Disaster Management |
2011-06-07 |
| CCRIF SELECTS NEW REINSURANCE BROKER |
2011-03-11 |
| Caribbean Governments receive US$12.8M insurance payout from CCRIF following passage of Tomas |
2010-11-17 |
| Government of Anguilla receives US$4.28M insurance payout following passage of Hurricane Earl |
2010-09-16 |
| CCRIF to make payout to Anguilla after Hurricane Earl |
2010-08-31 |
| Caribbean Economics of Climate Adaptation Study results released |
2010-08-19 |
| Caribbean Countries Renew Hurricane and Earthquake Coverage |
2010-07-01 |
| Economics of Climate Adaptation Study for the Caribbean |
2010-05-15 |
| CCRIF – The case for upscaling |
2010-03-27 |
| CCRIF and CIMH to launch excess rainfall model for new insurance policy |
2010-02-24 |
| CCRIF and ECLAC create partnership for disaster risk reduction |
2010-02-22 |
| CCRIF and CIMH Provide Support for Haiti in its Reconstruction Efforts |
2010-02-05 |
| Haitian Government receives US$7.75M CCRIF payout |
2010-01-31 |
| CCRIF Ready for Haiti Payout after Earthquake |
2010-01-13 |
| CCRIF Monitors Earthquake in Haiti |
2010-01-12 |
| Press Advisory - New Publication (CCRIF News) |
2009-12-14 |
| Caribbean Nations to Benefit from New Technical Assistance Programme in Natural Hazards Risk Management |
2009-09-23 |
| The CCRIF Model - A Unique Climate Change Adaptation Strategy |
2009-09-18 |
| Caribbean Agencies Create Partnership for Natural Disaster Management |
2009-08-20 |
| CCRIF contributes to AOSIS Climate Change Negotiating Strategy Preparation |
2009-07-31 |
| CCRIF Contributes to Discussion on Economics of Climate Adaptation |
2009-07-29 |
| CCRIF presents Climate Change and Caribbean Economies: Implications, Adaptation and Risk Management Briefing |
2009-06-24 |
| Caribbean Governments Renew Catastrophe Cover |
2009-06-02 |
| European Union donates Euro12.5 Million to the CCRIF |
2009-04-02 |
| International Aid & Trade 2009 |
2009-01-19 |
| Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility receives further industry recognition |
2008-12-05 |
| CCRIF to Host Workshop on Parametric Insurance and New Product Developments/Modelling |
2008-11-04 |
| TURKS AND CAICOS GOVERNMENT RECEIVES PAYOUT FROM CARIBBEAN CATASTROPHE RISK INSURANCE FACILITY |
2008-10-14 |
| Hurricane Ike Triggers CCRIF's First Hurricane Payout |
2008-09-09 |
| Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility named Re/Insurance Initiative of the Year |
2008-09-04 |
| CCRIF Member Governments Renew Catastrophe Risk Insurance Coverage for 2008 Hurricane Season |
2008-06-11 |
| CARICOM and Caribbean Development Bank representatives appointed to the CCRIF board |
2008-04-07 |
| CCRIF Announces Changes for 2008 Renewal |
2008-02-21 |
