Andrea Camargo

Inclusive Risk Financing Lead, WFP

Andrea Camargo leads the Inclusive Risk Financing portfolio within WFP’s Disaster Risk Finance team, advancing innovative insurance and risk financing solutions to promote food security. With more than 20 years of experience in inclusive insurance and climate risk financing across over 30 countries, she has worked with governments, development partners, and the private sector to expand financial protection for underserved populations. Andrea is a Colombian lawyer specialised in Insurance Law and International Economic Law.

By Andrea Camargo

Blog

What if Insurance’s Biggest Job Is Preventing Claims?

For too long, the worlds of disaster risk reduction, anticipatory action, and insurance have shared the vocabulary of resilience but rarely spoken the same language. Evidence from the Pacific Islands to Cuba's cooperative farms suggests that change is possible.