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Update on some microinsurance developments The MIA’s perspective

The Micro Insurance Academy (MIA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to community empowerment and risk management. With a motto of “Helping communities manage risks from the ground up,” MIA focuses on addressing high-information and empathy-risk areas. In 2011, MIA will support over 10 microinsurance implementations encompassing health, life, and livestock, emphasizing community participation and insurance education. Tools such as games and role-playing are used to enhance understanding. MIA aims to strengthen learning from ongoing experiences and explore new approaches for effective client value.

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Update on some microinsurance developments The MIA’s perspective

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  1. Update on some microinsurance developmentsThe MIA’s perspective Ralf Radermacher, Rajkamal Mukherjee UNDP Solution Exchange Resource Group Meeting 2 November 2010

  2. Micro Insurance Academy • The Micro Insurance Academy is a not for profit technical service provider • MIA’s focus is on community empowerment and risk management • Motto “Helping communities manage risks from the ground up” • MIA focuses on those risks which have high information needs or high empathy factor

  3. Who is MIA?

  4. Update on MIA’s work • In 2011, MIA will be supporting 10+ microinsurance implementations • All apply different processes and products • Differences in delivery and servicing • Health, life, livestock • Combo-products • All put a lot of emphasis on community participation and Insurance Education

  5. Spot-light: Insurance Education • Multi-level approach: • Train the ground staff (and management) • Inform potential members on value proposition of insurance • Inform members on claim process • Tools include games, role play, songs, and even a Bollywood movie Education Service Provider of the Year “… the front runner in microinsurance education…” Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2010

  6. Bollywood movie on MI

  7. MIA’s future directions • Strengthen learning from ongoing implementation experience, helping to improve our tools for the sector • Extending partnerships for large scale roll-out • Experiment new approaches (e.g. better (value for clients) combinations of saving-credit-insurance; index linkages; stronger inclusion of non-fin. risk management, …) We are grateful for support for above directions

  8. Questions? Remarks? Thank you very much for your attention. www.microinsuranceacademy.org ralf@mia.org.in rajkamal@mia.org.in

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