Aid for Pakistan

The United Nations has highlighted the desperate plight of millions caused by the hundred-year floods in Pakistan. In conjunction with the German relief coalition "Aktion Deutschland Hilft", the Munich Re Foundation is giving €15,000 in emergency aid to bring clean water to Pakistan. >more

6th International Microinsurance Conference - Register now!

From 9 to 11 November 2010, the 6th International Microinsurance Conference will take place in Manila, Philippines. Participants and experts from around the world will exchange experiences and discuss the challenges of microinsurance. >more

Report - 5th International Conference on Fog and Dew

From 25 to 30 July 2010 about 140 international experts participated in the 5th International Conference on Fog and Dew in Münster, Germany, and presented their findings on fog and dew modeling, forecast and collection. >more

Report Summer Academy 2010 Hohenkammer 

The Munich Re Foundation and UNU-EHS organised together from 25 to 31 July 2010 the Summer Academy 2010. 20 young scientists and ten senior experts from 17 countries developed scenarios for improving the protection of environmental migrants at international and regional level. >more