Microinsurance Conference 2006 Programme Download available presentations and case studies by clicking on the PDF in the "download column". Read available speaker biographies by clicking on the speakers name. | 21 November 2006
Pre-Conference | | | 17.00-
19.00 | Registration | | | 19.00-
22.00 | Meet and Greet Reception | Launch of the new book:
Protecting the Poor
A Microinsurance Compendium | > more |
Day 1
Morning | 22 November 2006 | Speakers | Download PDF | | 08.30–09.00 | Opening Day 1 | Opening address
Jeremy Leach, FinMark Trust, South Africa |
Presentation Leach (1.3 MB) | 09.00-
10.30 | Panel 1
What is insurance for the low income market? | Craig Churchill, ILO, Switzerland
Monique Cohen, Microfinance Opportunities, USA
Dominic Liber, Quindiem Consulting, South Africa
Jeremy Rowse, Consultant, South AfricaSA
Facilitator:
Dirk Reinhard, Munich Re Foundation, Germany | Presentation Churchill (300 KB)
Presentation Rowse (241 KB)
Presentation Cohen (420 KB) | 10.30-
11.00 | Coffee break | | | 11.00-
12.30 | Panel 2
Institutional options | Grzegorz Buczkowski (cooperatives), TUW SKOK, Poland
Doubell Chamberlain (retailer), Genesis, South Africa
Bénédicte Fonteneau, (community based), University of Leuven, Belgium
Facilitator:
Gaby Ramm, Senior Adviser to GTZ, Germany
| Presentation Buczkowski (28 KB)
Presentation Chamberlain (349 KB)
Presentation Fonteneau (153 KB)
Presentation Ramm (32 KB) | 12.30-
14.00 | Lunch Break | | |
Day 1
Afternoon | 22 November 2006 | Speakers | Download PDF | 14.00-
15.00 | Parallel sessions
Case studies/Working groups | | | | 1 | AIG, Uganda/Madison Insurance, Zambia
(Partner-agent model; credit-linked life and disability) | Agnes Chakonta, Madison Insurance, Zambia
Robert Gordon, AIG, South Africa
| Case study AIG (725 KB)
Case study Madison Insurance (464 KB)
Presentation Chakonta (111 KB)
Summary Gordon (31 KB)
Presentation Gordon (46 KB) | | 2 | VimoSEWA, India
(Partner-agent; voluntary life, health and asset) | Denis Garand, Consultant, Canada | Case study VimoSEWA (1 MB)
Presentation Garand (74 KB) | | 3 | West African health mutuelles
(Community-based; health) | Aly Cisse, ILO, Senegal
Bénédicte Fonteneau, University Leuven, Belgium | Presentation Cisse (179 KB) | | 4 | Insurers and retailers, South Africa
(Regulated insurance company; various risks) | Doubell Chamberlain, Genesis, South Africa
Jeremy Leach, FinMark Trust, South Africa | Presentation Chamberlain (348 KB) | 15.00-
15.30 | Coffee break | | | | 15.30–16.30 | Parallel sessions
Case studies/Working groups | | | | 5 | Yeshasvini Trust, India/TUW SKOK, Poland/MUSCCO, Malawi
(Cooperative model; various risks) | Grzegorz Buczkowski, TUW SKOK, Poland
David Dror, Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Kjell Wirén, Folksam, Sweden | Presentation Buczkowski (27 KB)
Presentation Dror (268 KB)
Case study TUW SKOK (603 KB)
Case study MUSSCO (307 KB) | | 6 | MicroCare, Uganda
(Regulated insurance company; health) | Dominic Liber, Quindiem, South Africa
Gerry Noble, MicroCare, Uganda
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Presentation Noble (848 KB) | | 7 | TATA-AIG, India / Delta Life, Bangladesh
(Regulated insurance company; endowment) | Vijay Athreye, TATA-AIG, India
Craig Churchill, ILO, Switzerland | Case Study Delta Life (664 KB)
Case Study TATA-AIG (662 KB)
Presentation Athreye/Churchill (710 KB) | | 8 | Great Northern Burial Society, South Africa
(Community-based; life) | Samuel Leshabane, Great Northern Burial Society, South Africa
Daniel Masemola, Great Northern Burial Society, South Africa
Richard Walker, Genesis, South Africa |
Presentation Walker (70 KB) | 16.30-
17.00 | Coffee break | | | | 17.00–18.30 | Panel 3
Challenges and strategies to extend health insurance to the poor in Africa | Dominic Liber, Quindiem, South Africa
Gerry Noble, MicroCare, Uganda
Marius Olivier, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Facilitator:
David Dror, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands |
Presentation Olivier (154 KB) | 20.00-
23.00 | Reception | | |
Day 2
Morning | 23 November 2006 | Speakers | Download PDF | 09.00-
10.30 | Panel 4
Commercialising insurance for the low income market: Role of regulators, policy makers and insurance/reinsurance companies | Jonathan Dixon, National Treasury, South Africa
Robert Gordon, AIG, South Africa
Andreas Kleiner, Head of Munich Re of Africa, South Africa
Facilitator:
Jeremy Leach, FinMark Trust, South Africa | Presentation Dixon (115 KB)
Presentation Gordon (38 KB)
Presentation Kleiner (170 KB) | 10.30-
11.00 | Coffee break | | | 11.00-
12.00 | Parallel sessions
Thematic working groups | | | | 9 | Demand | Monique Cohen, Microfinance Opportunities, USA
Lemmy Manje, ILO, Zambia | USAID: Market Research Guidelines -Demand (425 KB)
Presentation Cohen (191 KB)
Presentation Manje (181 KB) | | 10 | Managing microinsurance schemes | Warwick Bloom, Hollard Life, South Africa
Denis Garand, Consultant, Canada
Gerry Noble, MicroCare, Uganda
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Presentation Garand (73 KB) | | 11 | Regulation, supervision and policy | Arup Chatterjee, IAIS, Switzerland
Martina Wiedmaier-Pfister, GTZ, Germany
Brigitte Klein, GTZ, Germany | Presentation Chatterjee/Wiedmaier-Pfister (2.8 MB) | | 12 | Marketing | Vijay Athreye, TATA-AIG, India
Craig Churchill, ILO, Switzerland | Presentation Athreye/Churchill (841 KB) | 12.00-
13.30 | Lunch | | | 13.30-
14.30 | Parallel sessions | | | | 13 | Product design | David Dror, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Dominic Liber, Quindiem Consulting, South Africa | Presentation Dror (371 KB)
Presentation Liber (72 KB) | | 14 | Organizational development | Craig Churchill, ILO, Switzerland
Shadreck Mapfumo,
Opportunity International, Malawi | Presentation Churchill/Mapfumo (168 KB) | | 15 | Premium collection | Grzegorz Buczkowski, TUW SKOK, Poland
Ellis Wohlner, Consultant to SIDA, Sweden | Presentation Premium Collection Buczkowski (211 KB)
Summary Wohlner (32 KB) | | 16 | Claims payments | Agnes Chakonta, Madison Insurance, Zambia
Denis Garand, Consultant, Canada | Presentation Chakonta (60 KB)
Presentation Garand (87 KB)
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