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Microinsurance Learning Sessions in Egypt - Paving the way for Financial Inclusion

30.05.2016	Day 1
08:30	Introductory session Welcome remarks Hayder Al-Bagdadi, Head of Programs “Promotion of the Microfinance Sector in the MENA Region (MFMR)” and the “Promotion of Access to Finance for SMEs in Egypt (PAFSME)”, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Introduction to the learning sessions Dirk Reinhard, Vice Chairman, Munich Re Foundation The Role of development partners in microinsurance market development Thomas Wiechers, Advisor (Insurance Markets), Programme to Support the Partnership “Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A)”, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH The Egyptian Microinsurance Platform and its role in market development Abd El Raouf Kotb, Chairman, Insurance Federation of Egypt Keynote address Sherif Samy, Chairman of the Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA)
11:00	Coffee break
11:30	Session I - Setting the stage for microinsurance This session introduced the concept of microinsurance and presented the findings of the Microinsurance landscape study in Africa with a focus on the state of Microinsurance in Egypt. Michael J. McCord, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Microinsurance Network; President, MicroInsurance Centre > Download presentation
12:30	Session II - The role of regulation in supporting microinsurance market development The session discussed the role of regulation in Microinsurance market development Moderator: Anke Green, Advisor, Secretariat of the Access to Insurance Initiative (A2II) > Download presentation Speakers: Antonis Malagardis, Program Director, Regulatory Framework Promotion of Pro-poor Insurance Markets in Asia (RFPI Asia), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Philippines > Download presentation Michael Kofi Andoh, Head of the Supervision Department, National Insurance Commission of Ghana > Download presentation Osama Fathy, Advisor, Egyptian Financial Supervisory Authority (EFSA) > Download presentation
14:00	Lunch break
15:30	Session III - making a business case for microinsurance This panel discussed some of the success factors and challenges for Microinsurance Moderator: Dirk Reinhard, Vice Chairman, Munich Re Foundation > Download presentation Speakers: Gilles Renouil, Director, Microinsurance, Women's World Banking > Download presentation Hadil Abdelkader, MicroInsurance and Public Affairs Manager, AXA Egypt > Download presentation Miguel Solana, Technical Officer, Impact Insurance Facility, International Labour Organization (ILO) > Download presentation Solveig Wanczeck, Advisor, Sector Project Financial Systems Approaches to Insurance, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH > Download presentation Questions & answers
17:00	Meet & greet reception

31.5.2016	Day 2
9:00	Registration and coffee
10:00	Session IV - Innovative ways of microinsurance distribution The panel discussed innovative methods and means for distribution of microinsurance products, including but not limited to mobile microinsurance. Moderator: Motaz El Tabaa, Executive Director, Alexandria Business Association- SME Project Speakers: Ahmed Said, Director of Economic Affairs, The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority > Download presentation Amr Abou-Elazm, Vice Chairman & CEO, TANMEYAH Micro Enterprise Services > Download presentation Rehan Butt, Country Manager – Pakistan & Head of Business Development - Asia, MicroEnsure > Download presentation Questions & answers
11:30	Coffee break
12:00	Session V - Agriculture insurance Presentations by: Gehane El Sokkary, Principal Socio-Economist, African Development Bank - Egypt Field Office > Download presentation Ibrahim Siddik, Professor of Agricultural Economics, Faculty of Agriculture, Menoufia University > Download presentation Hatim Kamal, Agro-SMEs Development Department Manager, Social Fund for Development > Download presentation Sandra Schuster, Advisor, Integrated Climate Risk Management (ICRM), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH > Download presentation Questions & answers
13:30	Lunch break
15:00	Session VI - The need for multi stakeholder approach to support microinsurance market development The session focused on the role of the different stakeholders in microinsurance market development. Moderator: Thomas Wiechers, Advisor (Insurance Markets), Programme to Support the Partnership “Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A)”, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Speakers: Abdel Raouf Kotb, Chairman of the Insurance Federation of Egypt Anke Green, Advisor, Secretariat of the Access to Insurance Initiative (A2II) Arnaud Floris, Senior Consultant, African Development Bank (AfDB), Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A) Henk van Oosterhout, Executive Director, Microinsurance Network Magdy Moussa, Deputy Executive Director, Alexandria Business Association Questions & answers
16:30	Session VII - The way going forward The panel explored the key lessons and related actions from the prior six sessions to help the most important actions rise to the top and be considered by the main stakeholders Moderators: Michael J. McCord and Thomas Wiechers Speakers: Abdel Raouf Kotb, Chairman of the Insurance Federation of Egypt Hamed Mabrouk, Managing Director, Gras Savoye Egypte Hayder Al-Bagdadi, Programme Coordinator, “Promotion of the Microfinance Sector in the MENA Region (MFMR)” and the “Promotion of Access to Finance for SMEs in Egypt (PAFSME)”, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH Mona Zulficar, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Microfinance Federation Closing remarks
18:00	End of day 2