CIRM and CMF To Host National Microinsurance Conference - December 10/11th

Contacts: Ms. Janani Akhilandeswari, Ms. Deepti KC     

Email: janani.akhilandeswari@ifmr.ac.in; deepti.kc@ifmr.ac.in

National Microinsurance Conference to be held on December 10-11^th in Delhi  

The UNDP is organizing a National Conference on the Status of Microinsurance in India, in collaboration with academic and policy centres- the Centre for Insurance and Risk Management (CIRM) and Centre for Micro Finance (CMF) at the Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR).  The conference is scheduled for December 10^th and 11^th 2009 at Essex Farms in New Delhi.

The conference is designed for insurance providers, regulators, researchers and other stakeholders. It will focus on product innovation, constraints to scale, supply/demand side challenges, and policy level issues in India. Panelists will, among other topics, discuss the role of government in extending micro-insurance, compare of the status of the Indian market with other countries, and share successes and challenges implementing various models and products. 

Delegates can register online at: http://ifmrundpmicroinsurancemeet.eventbrite.com/ ¹ 

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To register or if you’d like more information about the conference or the centres involved, please contact Ms. Janani Akhilandeswari or Ms. Deepti KC or visit the organization’s websites:http://ifmr.ac.in/cirm & http://ifmr.ac.in/cmf