Evaluating the Poverty-Reducing Impact of Index-Based Livestock Insurance in Kenya’s Arid Regions: Evidence from Hadado Sub-County
Tore Kipngetich Nelson, James Muita Kinyua, Hezron Nyarindo Isaboke, Samwel Macharia Chege & John K. Musyoka · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025
Repeated droughts in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid regions erode livestock assets and perpetuate poverty among pastoralist households. Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) offers potential for mitigating such risks, yet empirical evidence of poverty reduction remains limited. This...