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Welcome to the MIA's News and Multimedia interface, where you will find featured articles, photos and videos, along with information on upcoming events. Visit this page often for the latest developments at the MIA and in the microinsurance sector.
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Request for Quotation for a Household Survey to take place in Pratapgarh & Kanpur Dehat Districts (Uttar Pradesh) and Vaishali District (Bihar).
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The iCONGO is a coalition of NGOs, which brings together a wide cross-section of various charities, corporate and media companies, trusts & foundations, government...
At the 15th award ceremony of Asia Insurance Industry Awards, held in Singapore on Oct 31st and attended by more than 600 senior executives from...
MIA running Summer School
The University of Cologne is running a summer school on microinsurance in collaboration with the Micro Insurance Academy. The fifteen...
This interview of Dr. David Dror was carried in the Austrian newspaper 'Kleine Zeitung' on 21 May 2009.
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21 July 2011. New Delhi. Over 50 representatives from NGOs, community and grassroots organizations, research institutions and insurance companies engaged in a discussion...
Shramik Bharti conducts health camps in UP during June-July 2011
The hot dry summer followed by heavy monsoon rains can be disconcerting for many farmers...
Berliner Zeitung, a newspaper published in Berlin, covered the opening of MIA's office in Bonn
BERLIN. Bei Beschwerden...
Micro Insurance Academy opens office in Bonn to coordinate extension of insurance to 1 million poor by 2014
Bonn, 8.6.2011. The Micro...
MIA awarded the first ISO9001: 2008 certification for micro insurance
31 March 2011. New Delhi. The Micro Insurance Academy (MIA) has just been...
Overview of Research and Implementation Activities
April – November 2010
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One of the findings from a landscape study on insurance education lead by the MIA earlier this year (as part of its work in the...
The MIA has recently responded to a request of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) - the government in exile of the Tibetan community in India,...
The MIA was recently subcontracted by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), as part of a 10 year project on Health Promotion and...
Hard work and dedication of the women's cooperative Bijaynee with support of the Mahashakti Foundation and the MIA in the Kalahandi district of...
Update from the MicroInsurance Network: steady progress in Insurance Education and Impact Assessment
The Microinsurance Network's (MiN) Working Groups on Insurance Education and Impact Assessment, both led by the MIA, have recently made significant strides to advance...
The MIA has teamed up with the Meghayala Rural Development Society (MRDS) and the Livelihood Improvement Finance Company of Meghalaya (LIFCOM)...
In January 2010 the MIA and Save the Children (SC) published a report on the viability of microinsurance in Nepal, analysing the data from a recent...
The MIA successfully hosted the Reinsurance School for the third consecutive year. This unique training event - the first and only Reinsurance School...
As part of the Asia Insurance Industry Awards 2009, Prof. Dr. David Dror took the honor of “Personality of the Year”… “for his groundbreaking...
The MIA and Save the Children have recently released the preliminary findings of a comprehensive baseline survey carried out in the two districts of...
Following a preliminary two-day workshop with Indian partners, the first major meeting of the international EC-funded research-cum-implementation...
The 3rd edition of the Reinsurance School (16-18 November 2009, Delhi) will host many distinguished speakers who will be sharing their international expertise and...
Having secured excellent cooperation with leading MFIs and NGOs for the implementation of community-based microinsurance schemes in Nepal, the MIA and...
Starting July 2009, some of the world's leading experts in the field of micro health insurance will have united forces under the auspices of the...
The Rockefeller Foundation (USA) has recently decided to provide funding support to Erasmus University Rotterdam / Erasmus MC (EUR/MC) in partnership...
The Micro Insurance Academy (MIA) has been involved since April 2008 in collaborative research funded by WOTRO (a division of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific...
