Survey and initial expression of interest

The women’s market: How can insurers tap into this opportunity?

The purpose of this brief survey is to learn more about your company’s interest in serving the women’s market, gauge your interest in our Community of Practice and hear more about the topics that would be of interest to you.

We thank you in advance for filling out this short survey.

*Inclusive insurance refers to the access and use of appropriate and affordable insurance products and services to all, with a particular emphasis on vulnerable and low-income populations. For the purpose of this survey, we consider the following terms as interchangeable: microinsurance, inclusive insurance, impact insurance, insurance for the emerging consumer and mass market insurance.

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* 1. Which type of organisation do you work for?

Insurance company, mutual or other insurance provider

Reinsurer

Consultancy

NGO

Insurtech

Other organisation in the financial services sector

Intergovernmental or development agency

Other (please specify)

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* 2. How would you describe your organization?

Small start-up

Medium sized

Large and well established with domestic-wide operations only

Well established, with international operations

Large and well established, with international operations

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* 3. Approximately how many years has your organisation been in operation?

0-3 years

3-10 years

10-20 years

20-50 years

50+ years

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* 4. Select the regions* in which you operate (please select all that apply)

Africa

Asia and the Pacific

Eastern Europe

Latin America and the Caribbean

Western Europe, USA, Canada, Australia and Others

*The above categorisation of regions comes from the Regional Groups as defined by the United Nations.

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* 5. Is your company/organization involved in the development and offering of products, services and solutions related to (please select all that apply)

Inclusive Insurance - Life

Inclusive Insurance - Motor

Inclusive Insurance - Health

Inclusive Insurance - Agriculture

Inclusive Insurance - Livestock

Inclusive Insurance - Property

Inclusive Insurance - Other

Conventional insurance products (aimed at middle- and high-income markets)

Insurtech

Not applicable

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* 6. Do you currently have insurance products, solutions or strategies specifically focused on women?

Yes

Not applicable

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* 7. Regardless of whether you do or do not have solutions focused on women, are you looking to improve your ability to better target the women’s market in the future?

Yes

Not applicable

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* 8. Which of the following potential webinar topics (related to the women’s market for inclusive insurance) are of interest to you? (please select your top 3)

Understanding the drivers of the gender protection gap and how to start addressing these with gender sensitive approaches

Developing the value proposition: What is the best way to conduct more in-depth market research, develop targeted products for women client segments and provide wrap-around services to enhance product value by helping women address everyday needs?

Data and analytics: What is the best way to collect, monitor and analyze gender-disaggregated data across the insurance value chain to develop the women’s insurance market?

Distribution and technology: Which tech talks best to different groups of women? What is the best way to use existing women’s networks? What changes need to be made in communication, education and training staff with respect to mainstream gender?

Gender diversity in your organization

Financial education and women: How can the insurance sector help make financial literacy programs more responsive to women?

Other (please add your suggestions)

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* 9. If you represent an insurance, reinsurance or insurtech provider, would you be interested in being contacted with more information about the IFC-ILO Women’s Insurance Community of Practice (COP)* launching in April 2021, which would aim to help you better target and serve the women’s market?

Yes

Not applicable

*Organizations who join the COP will benefit from webinars, coaching, and personalized guidance on how to better serve women customers, and will be expected to make explicit commitments and actively participate in bi-monthly check-in calls.

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* 10. If the answer to the previous question was yes, please provide your contact details:

Name

Company

Role

Country

Email Address

Thank you for taking this survey!