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Microinsurance

Last updated on 15 January 2008

The landscape of microinsurance in the worldÂ?s poorest 100 countries

This report provides an insight into microinsurance and a detailed overview of microinsurance in the world's 100 poorest countries. (The Microinsurance Centre: 2007) More info >>

Global Information on Microinsurance

Global Information on Microinsurance (GIMI) is an online resource that provides information and resources relating to microinsurance and the extension of social security. (ILO) More info >>

Making insurance work for the poor: current practices and lessons learnt

Report from the 2005 Microinsurance Conference, highlighting lessons learnt in providing insurance for the poor. (Munich Re Foundation: June 2006) More info >>

Microinsurance case study Â? Vietnam mutual assistance fund

Looks at the key features, strengths and lessons learned from a microinsurance fund in Vietnam. (Microfinance Gateway: 2004) More info >>

Microinsurance - lessons learnt the hard way

Shares important lessons learned from some poor practices in microinsurance, from among its members and the insurance industry at large. (Microfinance Gateway: 2004) More info >>

Technical assistance for the promotion of microinsurance

Shares lessons learned by Opportunity International in supporting the introduction of microinsurance services by various microfinance institutions. (Microfinance Gateway: 2005) More info >>


 

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