Pohiva Tu'i'onetoa at URfPacific: The promise of catastrophe risk insurance in the Pacific

Pohiva Tu'i'onetoa at URfPacific: The promise of catastrophe risk insurance in the Pacific

Instrumental in boosting the financial resilience of Pacific island countries, the Pacific Catastrophe Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative (PCRAFI) now needs to expand its reach, according to Pohiva Tu'i'onetoa, Tonga’s Minister of Finance and National Planning.  An interview by Olivier Mahul, Global Lead and Program Manager, Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Program of the World Bank Group, on the sidelines of Understanding Risk Finance Pacific (URfPacific).