1ST IDF-MIN COUNTRY WORKSHOP: INCLUSIVE INSURANCE IN KENYA

1^ST IDF-MIN COUNTRY WORKSHOP: INCLUSIVE INSURANCE IN KENYA

28-29 September 2022, Hosted by APA Insurance at the Apollo Centre at Ring Road Parklands, Westlands, Nairobi

Agenda

Day 1 – Open Day (knowledge sharing sessions)

Time (CEST)	Time (EAT)	Topic	Speakers/Facilitators
8:30	9:30	Welcome and introduction to the IDF Inclusive Insurance Working Group Launching of the IDF Country Taskforce for Kenya Objectives of the workshop and expected takeaways	Katharine Pulvermacher, Microinsurance Network (MiN) and IDF IIWG Co-chair – virtual Ashok Shah, APA Insurance Anne Kamau, AB Consultants and MiN board member Kipkorir Koskei, IDF
9:00	10:00	The landscape of Microinsurance in Kenya Key findings and statistics on inclusive coverage from the MiN data collection Emphasise contributions to the SDGs	Stephanie Soedjede, MiN - virtual
9:15	10:15	The role of insurance in supporting social protection	Zoe Scott, consultant - virtual
9:30	10:30	The Supervisor and the Industry’s vision for inclusive insurance in Kenya Mapping of the journey and vision ahead Key accomplishments and lessons learned from the regulatory sandbox and the BIMA Lab	Bosco Mwanza, Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) William Kiama, Association of Kenyan Insurers (AKI) Moderator: Elias Omondi, FSD Africa
11:00	12:00	Lunch provided by APA Insurance
12:30	13:30	Strategy-focused presentation from a Kenyan insurer / distributor	(TBC)
13:00	14:00	How we made it in Kenya: challenges and lessons learned by an inclusive insurance pioneer	Richard Leftley, Advisor to MIC and independent consultant
13:30	14:30	Stocktaking panel of inclusive insurance projects – Part 1 Quick-fire presentations of inclusive insurance projects/products	Facilitator: Linet Odera, UNDP
		Kenya Livestock Insurance Program (KLIP)	James Papa, APA Insurance
		ARC Project (TBC)	David Maslo, ARC
		Kinga Kahawa climate risk insurance for smallholder coffee farmers	Janet Wanjohi, Blue Marble
		Pula (…)	Jacobeth Barno, Pula
		Innovative microinsurance education for rural communities using offline animated videos	Jack Farren, Rural Inclusion
		IFAD Project (TBD)	Josephine Berton, IFAD (TBC)
15:00	16:00	Coffee break
15:15	16:15	Stocktaking panel of inclusive insurance projects – Part 2	Facilitator: Wangeci Mathenge, Inclusivity Solutions
		CoverApp project (TBC)	Jeremiah Siage, CoverApp
		Property Microinsurance for Low-Income households	Sarita Mohanty, ILO’s Impact Insurance Facility
		Goal-based savings product for gig workers	Liza Maru, Britam
		Open Insurance Healthcare Platform initiative	Dan White, Ninety
		FSD Kenya project (TBC)	FSD Kenya (TBC)
		Slots for additional projects (…)
16:45	17:45	Wrapping up and plans for the next day	Pedro Pinheiro, MiN

Day 2 (in-person design sprint)

Time (CEST)	Time (EAT)	Topic	Speakers/Facilitators
8:30	9:30	Welcome and introduction to the design sprint objectives and expected takeaways	Pedro Pinheiro, MiN Astrid Zwick, InsuResilience - virtual
8:45	9:45	Inclusive Insurance Journey exercise: the road to 2025 Group exercise on the key levers, priority areas, and constraints for the uptake in inclusive insurance penetration (policy and regulation, infrastructure, unexplored risk segments, partnerships, funding, etc)	Pedro Pinheiro, MiN Anne Kamau, AB Consultants
11:00	12:00	Lunch provided by Association of Kenya Insurers - AKI
12:30	13:30	Stakeholders’ mapping exercise Group exercise to map the key stakeholders to be engaged in a country strategy for inclusive insurance based on the key priority areas defined in the earlier panel	Pedro Pinheiro, MiN Anne Kamau, AB Consultants
14:30	15:30	Wrapping up and next steps