Welcome to the MicroInsurance Centre at Milliman
We are a consulting firm dedicated to generating access to valuable microinsurance products for 3 billion low-income people across the globe.
News
Talking about climate risk insurance with women in Ethiopia: How to improve value, access, and delivery
February 5, 2020 - The MIC@M team working in Tigray, Ethiopia collaborated with student researchers from The George Washington University to explore ways to make climate risk insurance programs more gender-inclusive. Through separate focus groups with women and men, we discussed issues related to insurance distribution, value-added services, and marketing and education.
Read about what we learned from the research as well as an overview of our current Managing Risks for Rural Development: Promoting Microinsurance Innovations (MRRD) project in Ethiopia funded by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in this blog.
Milliman continues collaboration with Microinsurance Master in 2020
February 5, 2020 – For the third year in a row, Milliman will collaborate with the Microinsurance Master program. MicroInsurance Centre at Milliman staff will form part of the group of expert coaches, advising program participants during the 8-week tailored coaching sessions. Milliman will be a key supporter of the program.
Microinsurance Master is a 10-week training program that strengthens and inspires microinsurance leaders to make a difference in the business of reducing the risks of low-income communities. The program’s 2-week immersion will take place at Hollard Insurance in Johannesburg, South Africa, followed by eight weeks of remote coaching.
Read more about the 2020 program and how to apply here.
Events
Alternative Financing Mechanisms to Address Health Impacts of Climate Change
When: 12-13 March, 2020
Where: Schulich Executive Learning Centre, York University Toronto, Canada
Our deputy managing director Doug Rodgers will be a panelist at the "Innovative Approaches to Climate and Health Financing and Intermediation" at 2:20 pm on Thursday, March 12.
For more information visit the York University's website.
Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) Spring Meeting
When: May 10, 2020 - May 13, 2020
Where: Hilton Chicago, IL
For more information visit the Casaulty Acturial Society's website.
