The Ethiopia Strategy Support Program (ESSP) delivered two sessions at IFPRI’s conference entitled “Building Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security". One of the topics discussed during the conference was weather-based insurance in Ethiopia. The organizer of the session, Dr. Guush Berhane of IFPRI-ESSP, was quoted in an article on Sci Dev Net entitled "Weather-based insurance for African farmers has issues". In this issue, Dr. Berhane discusses implementation problems and the product design. Read more.