Resources on social finance

  1. Event

    Just Transition Finance: Pathways for banking and insurance

    During this webinar, speakers presented key recommendations from the report 'Just Transition Finance: Pathways for Banking and Insurance', highlighted examples of what pioneering banks and insurance companies are already doing, and discussed the challenges and the way forward towards a just transition.

  2. International Day of Banks

    Banks and insurers can play major role in creating just climate transition – new report says

    04 December 2023

    Private sector banks and insurers have a key role to play in promoting a just transition, according to a new ILO/UNEP report - published ahead of the International Day of Banks - that also offers guidance on practical strategies and actions.

  3. News

    ILO at COP28: Events on sustainable enterprises, financing and just transition

    24 November 2023

  4. Project

    Climate adaptation and insurance in the Pacific

    29 June 2023

  5. Press release

    ILO and UNCDF collaborate to grow parametric insurance in the Pacific

    22 June 2023

    New partnership to build the capacity of insurers and distribution channels on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation.

  6. Document

    Climate change and insurance

    08 May 2023

    Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of this century and it disproportionately affects poor rural populations. Insurance for climate risks can strengthen the resilience of households and businesses and helps them protect their livelihoods.

  7. Event

    Visit of Tanzanian delegation of ministries and insurance industry officials to Uganda

    From 31 January to 4 February, Social Finance facilitated a “study tour” of Tanzanian delegates to Uganda. The study tour helped participants learn from interactions with Ugandan ministries, the central bank, the regulatory authority and different insurance companies.