Event Details

About the Event:
Around 300 experts from around the world are expected to attend the 4th International Microinsurance Conference to exchange experiences and discuss the challenges of microinsurance. They include representatives from international organizations, NGOs, development aid agencies, commercial insurance companies and policymakers.

The conference will have plenary panel discussions on key topics addressing an interdisciplinary audience. About twenty parallel working group sessions will deal in depth with different subtopics. Interactive sessions of approximately 90 minutes will encourage the discussion of work in progress and facilitate dialogue in small groups on emerging issues.

Important Dates:

• Call for Papers: 1 March 2008
• Submission deadline for session proposals: 15 May 2008
• Review period ends: 31 May 2008
• Acceptance of proposals: 15 June 2008
• Start of registration: 1 July 2008
• End of registration: 1 November 2008 (credit card)
• 15 October 2008 (bank draft)