Microinsurance

Microinsurance Conference 2009

From 3 to 5 November 2009, the 5th International Microinsurance Conference will take place in Dakar, Senegal. >more

Microinsurance Conference 2008

Microinsurance Conference 2008

From 5 to 7 November 2008, the Microinsurance Conference 2008 will take place in Cartagena, Colombia. >more

Microinsurance Workshop Bejing, China

Microinsurance Workshop, Bejing, China

The China Insurance Regulatory Commission, the IAIS, the World Bank, the CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance and the Munich Re Foundation, organized an international workshop on Expanding Access to Insurance that took place 16-17, January 2008 in Bejing, China. >more

Microinsurance Conference 2007

Microinsurance Conference 2007

From 13 to 15 November 2007, the Microinsurance Conference 2007 took take place in Mumbai, India. The Conference was jointly hosted by CGAP [Consultative Group to Assist the Poor] Working Group on Microinsurance and the Munich Re Foundation. This event was the third international Microinsurance Conference with the support of the IRDA. >more

New publication - Microsinsurance aspects in agriculture

New paper on microinsurance aspects in agriculture

This new paper provides a short overview of the current discussions about agricultural insurance in developing countries. >more

Microinsurance Aspects in Agriculture

Microinsurance aspects in agricultural insurance

New bibliography of the most up-to-date work in the field of microinsurance related to agriculture. >more

Regional Workshop on Access to Insurance for the Poor in Latin America

Regional Workshop on Access to Insurance for the Poor in Latin America

From 7 to 8 May 2007, the World Bank, CGAP Working Group on Microinsurance, Munich Re Foundation, MicroInsurance Centre, SUSEP-Brazil, ASSAL, FENASEG, and FASECOLDA host a workshop on Access to Insurance for the Poor in Latin America. >more

The Pavilion Conference Centre

Microinsurance Conference 2006

Microinsurances against poverty: The need is great, but these tools have so far been accessible only to a small number of people. From 21 to 23 November 2006, the Microinsurance Conference 2006 will take place in Cape Town, South Africa. The Conference is jointly hosted by CGAP [Consultative Group to Assist the Poor] Working Group on Microinsurance and the Munich Re Foundation with the support of Finmark Trust. >more

Eröffnung der Mikroversicherungs-Konferenz 2005

Microinsurance Conference 2005

From 18 to 20 October 2005, the Munich Re Foundation held the 2005 Microinsurance Conference "Making Insurance Work for the Poor: Current Practices and Lessons Learnt". In cooperation with the CGAP [Consultative Group to Assist the Poor] Working Group on Microinsurance, around a hundred selected experts from international organisations, non-government organisations, development-aid organisations and the insurance industry discussed experiences and challenges of insuring people with low incomes. >more