Events
May
27
Year:
2022
La session de connaissances informera les participants sur une évaluation récemment terminée de l'engagement du GIIF au Sénégal, afin de comprendre les connaissances, la perception et l'utilisation de l'assurance des agriculteurs ainsi que la satisfaction des activités soutenues par le GIIF dans le pays. L'objectif est d'examiner les leçons apprises et de recevoir des conseils pour la mise en œuvre de nos futures activités dans le pays ainsi que d'avoir une compréhension générale des moyens d’améliorer les produits et services dans le cadre de notre pipeline. Le contenu de la session comprend
Feb
28
Year:
2022
To leverage innovative solutions, the Global Index Insurance Facility (GIIF) is organizing an agriculture Insuretech innovation challenge to be hosted in Nairobi, Kenya in March 2022 alongside the Sankalp Africa 2022 Summit. Through the Africa AgTech & Inclusive Insurance Challenge, the Facility aims to celebrate and support young entrepreneurs who are working at the intersection of agriculture, insurance, climate, and gender to build resilience for smallholder farmers. Businesses should have an existing insurance product for rural farmers or be working towards introducing an insurance product
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Financial Inclusion and Sustainability in Indonesia through introducing Cocoa Soil Moisture Index (SMI) Insurance product Following receipt of OJK’s approval of the listing of the Cocoa Soil Moisture Index insurance product, a first of its kind flagship product of IFC’s Indo Agri Insurance project, FIG AS Indonesia team was invited to attend the Cocoa Sustainability Partnership (‘CSP’) General Assembly meeting to observe a soft launch of the SMI. The SMI will contribute to increased investments in agriculture and rural communities by introducing insurance solutions to reduce the risks faced by
Nov
24
Year:
2021
On 24th November 2021, a virtual knowledge sharing session on Weather Index Insurance took place. This was jointly organized by the Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA – the Zambian insurance regulator) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and targeted Zambian insurers who are currently exploring the expansion of this product line in Zambia for the benefit of smallholder farmers. Zambia currently has one of the largest index insurance schemes on the African continent, covering 1 million farmers on average each year. IFC has been involved in the development of this market since
Sep
21
Year:
2021
TUE-WED21-22 SEPT. 20217AM (GMT)VIRTUAL CONFERENCE Digital innovation and transformation in insurance has been accelerated by the combination of the COVID-19 and climate change crisis. As a fundamental building block for sustainable inclusive economic and social development, insurance is fundamental for individual and collective protection, providing safety nets and resilience against and to risks. It is even more significant for growth in economies like those in Africa where insurance penetration is still very low. The ‘ Digital Innovation in Insurance in Africa’ conference will take place on
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