Awareness and training for insurance against natural catastrophes

GIZ is working with partners in India to develop a NatCat insurance product on MFI customer-level is to provide better coping strategies against natural disasters like droughts, floods, cyclones and earthquakes, to the microfinance borrowers. For this project, GIZ and ILO will work together to raise awareness about the risks of Natural Catastrophe (NatCat) events among the customers of Micro Finance Institutions (MFI) on how NatCat insurance works and its benefits, and to conceptualize a training manual for MFI loan officers.

Project symbol

IND/21/01/DEU

Admin unit

SFU

Start date

22/11/2021

End date

30/04/2022

Total allocation

90012

Total expenditure

Status

Closed

85446

Development Partners

Germany, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)

Country/Countries

India

Outcomes

Outcome 4: Sustainable enterprises for inclusive growth and decent work