Reprinted from the original article in This Is Africa. We are experiencing the highest level of humanitarian need since the Second World War brought on by conflict, climate change, rapid urbanisation and, in part, the legacy of a rigid development model. In this interconnected world, our problems are shared and so must our solutions be.

African Risk Capacity has won yet another award, this time from Capital Finance International (CFI.co) the business, economics and finance journal focused on the convergence of developing and developed economies. ARC was named Most Innovative ESG Risk Protection Provider in Africa for 2016 with the judging panel giving the below comments:

“The CFI.co judging panel commends ARC on its proactive and solidly coordinated approach to risk management in Africa. The company’s services replace the ad-hoc response hitherto given to natural disasters.