Insurance-Linked Securities education programme

Applications for the CLIMER Young Professionals Network are now open!

Are you an early-career professional working on, or interested in, Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI)? Then CLIMER is the place for you.

CLIMER is a global programme and network that brings together young professionals from different sectors and regions to build knowledge, exchange perspectives, and connect with others working on climate and disaster risk.

CLIMER takes a holistic approach to professional development, combining:

• Technical knowledge: deepen your understanding of CDRFI and its applications
• Connections: learn from experts and connect with peers across sectors
• Group projects: collaborate with other CLIMERs on a practical project
• Professional skills: develop skills in areas such as communication, leadership and advocacy

If you work in areas such as climate finance, insurance, risk management, policy, research, development, or climate adaptation, CLIMER offers an opportunity to expand your knowledge and network within the CDRFI community.

📅 Applications close: November 30th
🔎 Find out more: https://www.climer.org/
🔗 Apply: climer.org/apply

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Apply Now | Climer Apply now to join CLIMER, a global network for young professionals in CDRFI. Deadline: 20 October 2024. Shape the future of CDRFI and connect with peers dedicated to redefining financial mechanisms for climate change adaptation.

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Just three weeks left to join us in the Autumn'26 (19th) cohort for an unparalleled blend of knowledge and networking opportunities in the Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) education programme: 6 academic-level theoretical lectures, 6 industry heavyweight guest speakers. Cert ILS® (Certified ILS Specialist) designation upon completion of the qualifying exam. 60 UK CPD hours. The rest of the curriculum comprises an introduction to the world of ILS, exam preparation guidance, and a career orientation session. The only programme of its kind available globally.

To learn more or to enrol: https://ils-course.com/

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