An Overview of Insurance Product Development within the Opportunity International Network, 2002

Publication Date: 2002
Published by: Opportunity International - US -Women's Opportunity Fund
Document Type: Paper (Microsoft Word)

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Designing and delivering client-driven microinsurance products

This paper outlines the client-driven product design methodology developed by Opportunity International (OI) and its affiliate microfinance institutions (MFIs) to create a number of microinsurance products.

The paper examines the five main stages of the process, and draws on examples of the products that OI affiliates have used it to create, including products that cover risks such as illness, death and property damage
The paper also examines the recent experience of OI and its partners with improving the delivery of microinsurance products.