Published: Mon 14 Oct 2024

1,800 smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe receive parametric payouts after drought

A parametric insurance scheme for smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe has made payouts to 1,800 farmers after a severe drought in the 2023-24 agriculture season, according to local media.

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Published: Mon 14 Oct 2024

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