Events

Date06 Nov 2012 - 08 Nov 2012
Title8th International Microinsurance Conference 2012
Abstract

The 8th International Microinsurance Conference will take place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 6th to 8th November 2012. Around 400 participants and experts from around the world will exchange experiences and discuss the challenges of microinsurance. The participants will include representatives of insurance and reinsurance companies, international organisations, NGOs and development-aid agencies as well as academics, policymakers, and supervisory regulators.

Themes are:

1) Case studies of innovative and viable client-centered microinsurance solutions

2) Thematic issues

         a)Experience with cooperative and mutual insurers

         b)Providing health insurance to the poor

         c)Technology to achieve scale and efficiency

         d)Failures in microinsurance

         e)Consumer protection

          f)Agricultural microinsurance

3) Scientific track – Economic analysis of microinsurance markets

4) Microinsurance training sessions


Registration starts on August 1, 2012


Event TypeConference
KeywordsMICROINSURANCE,
CountryGlobal
CityDar es Salaam, Tanzania
OrganizerMunich Re Foundation and the Microinsurance Network, supported by GIZ/BMZ, TIRA, ATI. AIO, MFW4A, iRA, UIA, CEAR and AfDB