How Does Kidnap and Ransom Insurance Work? (Video)

by Patience Parrott | November 12, 2025

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This video is a podcast with insurance executive and international advisor Derek Gard and focuses primarily on his personal experience with NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations), MSOs (Mission-Sending Organizations), and other international organizations. He discusses how Kidnap and Ransom Insurance looks practically, and how and when it gets activated.

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Last Updated: March 30th, 2026.

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