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A GAD actuary has marked 6 months at the centre of a programme providing financial help to countries affected by natural disasters.

People Walking in Floodwater

The Start Ready initiative, part of the Start Network charity, takes an innovative approach to help countries badly affected by ‘predictable crises’. Networks of members, with disaster risk financing systems in place, apply for Start Ready coverage. This means that the members must have the means to measure risks and set triggers for how pre-agreed finance will be used. Read about his role on the governance committee.

Published 4 November 2022