India country workshop

Democratising insurance: driving inclusion through innovation

Wednesday, 21 September 2022 from 14:30-16:30 IST | 11:00-13:00 CEST (virtual)

Agenda

Time	Topic	Speakers / Moderators
14:30 – 14:35 IST (11:00 – 11:05 CEST)	Welcome remarks and introduction	Katharine Pulvermacher, Microinsurance Network
14:35 – 14:45 IST (11:05 – 11:15 CEST)	Importance of incorporating ESG principles for insurers	Rob Curtis, AM Best
14:45 – 14:55 IST (11:15 - 11:25 CEST)	Keynote address	Pranav Prashad, ILO Impact Insurance Facility
14:55 – 15:10 IST (11:25 – 11:40 CEST)	2021 MiN India Landscape Insights	Katharine Pulvermacher, Microinsurance Network
15:10 – 15:25 IST (11:40 – 11:55 CEST)	Innovation in Inclusive Insurance in India; Evolution and current state of inclusive insurance in India; Challenges and opportunities for inclusive insurance in India	Aneesh Gulati, MSC
15:25 – 16:25 IST (11:55 – 12:55 CEST)	Panel Discussion: Supporting market-led innovation in inclusive insurance (Market challenges for inclusive insurance; Cases of innovation; Key elements to make inclusive insurance scalable and profitable; How can institutions like the Microinsurance Network support development of inclusive insurance sector in India)	Aneesh Gulati, MSC (moderator), Ahila Devi, Dhan Foundation, Kamalakar Palavalasa, MicroNsure, Munish Bhardwaj, IndiaFirst Life Insurance, Dhyanesh Bhatt, Gramcover
16:25 – 16:30 IST (12:55 – 13:00 CEST)	Concluding remarks	Katharine Pulvermacher, Microinsurance Network