micro-insurance

Micro Insurance Practice

Microinsurance is an important risk management tool for low-income households. It is crucial that potential existing and new players have an understanding of the concept of microinsurance and the low-income market in order to offer quality microinsurance products to the market.

Training Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will be able to: Understand what is microinsurance, types of MI products and different models used to deliver microinsurance

 Understand the characteristics and needs of low-income households and how good microinsurance products can address such needs

 Identify ways that a microinsurance organization can structure internally

 Identify success factors and challenges in making microinsurance viable for providers

 Understand the relationship between client value and viability.  Determine an action plan for quality enhancement.