Gloria Womitso is the Head of Humanitarian Solutions at African Risk Capacity Ltd, the financial affiliate of the African Risk Capacity Group, a specialized agency of the African Union. She works with ARC Member States and humanitarian partners — including UN agencies, NGOs, and the Red Cross Movement — to design and implement climate and disaster risk financing (CDRFI) strategies at macro and meso levels across different sectors. Her work focuses on strengthening national systems for climate adaptation and early response, and she also leads ARC Ltd’s collaboration with Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) to secure premiums financing that help protect vulnerable communities from climate shocks. Before joining ARC Ltd, Gloria worked for several years at PwC France as a Senior Actuary Consultant, where she led multiple audit and advisory projects for leading insurers and reinsurers across Europe.
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