Microinsurance Network Supports Inclusive Insurance Dialogue in Latin America and the Caribbean

Microinsurance Network Supports Inclusive Insurance Dialogue in Latin America and the Caribbean

09/06/2026 at 09:00 - 18:00 - 10/06/2026
Location: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Organiser: Serinsa
Event type: Event

Microinsurance Network is highlighting the II Latin American and Caribbean Congress on Inclusive Insurance, a regional platform bringing together public and private stakeholders committed to expanding insurance access across Latin America and the Caribbean.

The congress reflects growing momentum around inclusive insurance as a key tool for strengthening financial resilience, reducing vulnerability and supporting sustainable economic development throughout the region.

Advancing Protection for Underserved Communities

Across Latin America and the Caribbean, many households, micro-enterprises and rural communities remain exposed to climate events, health shocks and income disruption without adequate protection mechanisms.

Inclusive insurance can help address these challenges by offering affordable and accessible solutions tailored to real-life needs, including:

• agricultural and climate risk coverage
• health and life protection
• catastrophe resilience solutions
• support for micro and small enterprises
• digital distribution models
• consumer education and trust-building.

The congress aims to promote practical approaches that can scale protection while improving market inclusion.

A Regional Space for Collaboration

The event convenes insurers, regulators, development actors, technology providers and researchers to exchange experiences and identify opportunities for stronger partnerships.

This type of dialogue is essential to building insurance markets that are more responsive, innovative and inclusive particularly in regions facing both structural inequality and increasing climate exposure.

Inclusive Insurance as Part of Inclusive Finance

Insurance plays a complementary role alongside savings, payments and credit. It helps households and entrepreneurs protect progress, recover faster from shocks and build longer-term resilience.

For Luxembourg’s inclusive finance ecosystem, initiatives such as this congress underline the importance of integrated financial solutions that combine access, protection and impact.

Luxembourg Expertise in a Global Conversation

As a recognised hub for inclusive finance, impact investment and risk solutions, Luxembourg-based actors can contribute valuable expertise to global efforts aimed at expanding financial protection for vulnerable populations.