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Kingston, Jamaica, April 15, 2013 – On Friday April 12, 2013 the Government of Jamaica and the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), formalising a donation of US$100,000 made by CCRIF to the Government of Jamaica to support Jamaica’s post-disaster recovery and restoration initiatives following the effects of Hurricane Sandy in October 2012.  The MoU signing and exchange took place at the Ministry of Finance and Planning in Kingston, Jamaica.

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, March 25, 2013 – On Monday 25th March 2013, the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) opened its 2013 Extra-Regional Scholarship application process.

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In 2009, the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) launched its Technical Assistance Programme. This Programme consists of three components and is designed to provide an ongoing mechanism for grant support within the Caribbean region for capacity building initiatives and the development and implementation of projects which have a strong potential for improving the effectiveness of risk management. The Programme aims to help Caribbean countries deepen their understanding of...

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Featured Report

In September 2012, the World Bank published its Implementation Completion and Results Report (ICR) on CCRIF’s performance.The ICR documents the results achieved and lessons learned and assesses the Facility’s performance, highlighting critical success factors. In terms of achievement of the project development outcomes and CCRIF’s performance, the ICR reports a rating of Highly Satisfactory, which is the Bank’s highest possible rating.