It’s been dubbed “the great divergence”, but as more and more markets get to grips with life in the post-pandemic era, how can insurance help close the wealth, health, and gender equality gaps?
Small-scale farmers have been among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 and economic crises. Without greater protection, and a fairer share of global value chains, they risk falling back into poverty – and that affects us all.
MiN & Members: Upcoming events
InsuResilience Annual Forum 2021 | 28-29 October 2021 Register and view agenda
European Microfinance Week | 17-19 November 2021 | Register now
MiN & Members: Recap past events
MiN Expert Forum: Supporting women’s economic empowerment in insurance | Watch recording
ADA: African Microfinance Week 2021 | 18-22 October 2021 | Recap opening day sessions
UNDP Insurance & Risk Finance Facility Official Launch | Watch recording
FinProbity Solutions: Insurance Solutions Practitioners & Facilitators Seminar | Watch recording
MiN & Members: News, Blogs, Jobs & Resources
MiN: Nigerian Microfinance Platform Symposium 2021 – White Paper: microinsurance in Nigeria
ADA: SSNUP - Strengthening Smallholder Households Worldwide | Download Annual Report 2020
AFD: Improving Financial Inclusion: A Priority in the Philippines
DHAN Foundation: Restoration of livelihoods in COVID adaptation phase
Fundación PROFIN video series: “Aprendiendo sobre seguros con Chuwis”
Insurance Development Forum: Finance – the building blocks of resilience
LeapFrog Investments: Huge opportunities to invest in India’s health-care and insurance sectors
The importance of decentralised insurance in a destabilising climate
UNDP Insurance & Risk Finance Facility: Our Vision and Call to Action | Watch the video
UNDP launches new Insurance and Risk Finance Facility | Read the Press Release
Women’s World Banking: The Power of Jan Dhan: Making Finance Work for Women in India
WFP: Shock Responsive Social-Protection in the Caribbean | Watch the video
Elsewhere in the sector...
Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) report: Policy Model for MSME Finance
COMAR Assurances Côte d'Ivoire introduces a new complementary natural disaster coverage
European Microfinance Award 2021: Inclusive Finance and Health Care – Finalists announced
How FinTechs can profit from the multi-trillion-dollar female economy
Institute and Faculty of Actuaries: report on the Poverty Premium in Insurance
InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF): 6th Call for Proposals is open | Deadline: 17 December 2021
InsuRisk Report 2021: Disaster risk, social protection and readiness for insurance solutions
OKO: The Business Case for Inclusive Finance | Watch the recording
Wildfire resilience insurance: quantifying the risk reduction of ecological forestry with insurance
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