IRA, UNDP BACK PROMISING INSURTECH SOLUTIONS FOR MARKET GROWTH

Two leading insurance innovation solutions have been recognized by the Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA) in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), at the recently concluded Insurance Innovation Challenge. The challenge saw 53 innovators submit ideas aimed at making insurance more accessible, affordable and responsive to the needs of farmers, small businesses, […]

10 INSURANCE INNOVATIONS ENTER FIVE-DAY PUSH FOR MARKET READINESS

Ten innovators have entered an intensive five-day Insurance Innovation Challenge Hackathon aimed at refining solutions with the potential to expand access to affordable and relevant insurance for underserved Ugandans. The hackathon follows a nationwide call for applications that attracted 53 submissions. Following a rigorous evaluation process, 10 teams were shortlisted, presenting innovations spanning agriculture, health, […]

UGANDA’S INSURANCE SECTOR TURNS TO INNOVATION TO REACH THE UNINSURED

Uganda’s Insurance Sector Turns To Innovation To Reach The Uninsured Dr. Sande Protazio Uganda is positioning itself to become a regional laboratory for insurance innovation, believing that artificial intelligence, fintech partnerships and regulatory experimentation can help close one of Africa’s largest financial protection gaps. That ambition was on full display at the Third Annual Insurance […]