Inclusive Insurance Fundamentals

The note describes the role of insurance for development and the concept of pathways to development. On the promotion pathway insurance promotes development objectives such as private, agricultural and financial sector development; on the protection pathway it fosters household resilience as shown in this graphic:

The briefing note shows how the combination of the two pathways impacts people’s lives through wealth creation and poverty alleviation, better health and food security and identifies implications for policy makers and insurance regulators.