Events
May
11
Year:
2015
Presented by World Bank - AgriFin At the Financing Agriculture Forum 2015: Lending to Agricultural Value Chains, we will examine the opportunities for banks to use agricultural value chains to facilitate and expand lending to agriculture in a profitable and secure manner. Leading banks from across the world will share their expertise, know-how, processes and tools through a series of in-depth presentations, panels and discussions. There will be a multitude of opportunities to meet with bankers and agricultural finance professionals from across the globe and build your network. The final day of
Apr
16
Year:
2015
Join us for a Webinar on Thursday, 16 April 2015, 14:30 to 15:45 CEST/ 8:30 AM EST Register here The sustainability of agriculture insurance programmes relies primarily on reaching scale and controlling the costs of distribution. With this in mind, insurers are designing meso-level insurance policies that cover the entire portfolio of an aggregator. But while there are promising gains, there is still much to learn from implementing these solutions to achieve scale and efficiency.Jointly organized by the Global Index Insurance Facility and the ILO’s Impact Insurance Facility, this webinar will
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SAVE THE DATE - Global Index Insurance Conference “Building Innovative Solutions for the Insurance Industry“ 14-15 September, 2015 Paris, France The World Bank Group‘s Global Index Insurance Facility (GIIF), in collaboration with AXA Corporate Solutions, Grameen Credit Agricole Microfinance Foundation, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, Geneva Association and the Impact Insurance Facility of the International Labor Organization, is pleased to announce its Global Index Insurance Conference set to take place September 14-15, 2015 in Paris, France. ----- Climate risk has been an issue of key
Mar
22
Year:
2015
Latin America´s Annual Microinsurance Summit 2015 tackles exactly what is needed to create win-win distribution channel, develop new products for the segment in a more creative way, and radically change the way the market is reached through a powerful mobile strategy. Hear from companies that have a proven record of success and extensive experience in the Latin American market, including Grupo Segurador BB-Mapfre, Pleyade, AIG, Nacional Vida, Allianz and Grupo Financiero Banrural.
Mar
14
Year:
2015
The Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction will be held from 14 to 18 March 2015 in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Several thousand participants are expected, including at related events linked to the World Conference under the umbrella of building the resilience of nations and communities to disasters. The United Nations General Assembly Resolution for 2013 on International Strategy for Disaster Reduction states that the World Conference will result in a concise, focused, forward-looking, and action-oriented outcome document and will have the following objectives: To