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Britam has paid out Sh97.3 million in claims in 2025 to support 402,681 farmers and pastoralists recover from climate-related shocks across East Africa, reinforcing the Group’s commitment to building climate resilience through sustainable financial solutions.

According to Britam’s 2025 Sustainability Report, the Group continues to expand access to innovative parametric insurance solutions that use satellite data and pre-defined weather thresholds to trigger payouts, enabling faster support for vulnerable communities affected by drought, erratic rainfall, and other climate-related disruptions.

Crop insurance coverage grew by 83% year-on-year, increasing from 161,521 farmers in 2024 to 294,799 farmers in 2025. During the year, Britam paid Sh80.4 million in crop insurance claims, providing a critical financial safety net for smallholder farmers facing increasingly unpredictable weather patterns.

In addition, 107,882 pastoralists across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania were covered under Britam’s livestock insurance programme, with Sh16.9 million paid in claims settlements to affected households.