Microinsurance Master
Microinsurance Master is the only accelerator designed for microinsurance leaders and is open for 20 CEOs and decision-makers from organizations that are seriously committed to make a difference in microinsurance.
How SEWA is Building Collective Agency and Mitigating Risk for 3 Million Women in India
Climate insurance is crucial for building resilience and providing financial protection against climate shocks, but it cannot effectively function in isolation. This blog analyzes how the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) in India works with low-income communities using a comprehensive approcach in integrating insurance with complementary financial and non-financial services.
IBISA and VisionFund Launch Pioneering Parametric Climate Insurance “ClimaCash+”
ClimaCash+ offers a simple, fast, and relevant lifeline to communities impacted by climate events.
FINCA Uganda Receives Bancassurance License, Pioneering New Approach for MFIs to Broaden Financial Services and Build Resilience for Low-Income Clients
FINCA Uganda will offer affordable insurance products specifically designed to meet the needs of low-income customers, creating financial safety nets that have long been out of reach for many.
Five Recommendations to Address Insurance Mis-selling
Rural customers in India face information asymmetry, high premiums and poor returns.
IBISA Raises $3 M to Scale Parametric Insurance Solutions, Strengthening Climate Resilience Across Asia and Africa
Leveraging innovative satellite and actuarial technologies, IBISA designs and operates parametric insurance products that promote financial resilience in regions where communities are the most vulnerable to the impacts of extreme weather events.
Britam and Habitat for Humanity Expand Partnership to Strengthen Property Insurance Penetration Rate in Kenya
Britam General Insurance and Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) – Terwilliger Centre for Innovation in Shelter (TCIS), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to tackle the low market penetration of property insurance, which currently stands at 0.5%.
Latest Landscape Study Underscores Urgency To Close The Microinsurance Gap
By tracking the uptake of inclusive insurance products and services based on data from 2022, the report sheds light on emerging trends aimed at closing the protection gap for vulnerable populations worldwide.
The Landscape of Microinsurance 2023
This study, drawing on extensive primary research, encompasses insights from 294 insurers covering 1,040 insurance products across diverse sectors, including health, life, agriculture, and property.
The Role of Data in Inclusive Insurance
This paper identifies five ways in which data trails are being leveraged by private sector actors, including insurance carriers and technology providers, to offer “inclusive insurance” for low-income and other excluded segments, such as rural small-holder farmers and gig workers.