CONFERENCE GOAL
Enhance the dialogue between agricultural insurance market players. Insurance, Reinsurance and Donor Community get the great opportunity to discuss numerous issues about developing markets in person and in groups. Conference Agenda is combined to allow participants to clarify questions with each speaker, as well as widen participants’ vision of modern insurance implications in managing extreme climate hazards.
OBJECTIVES
- Receive practical vision of insurance operation
- Understand opportunities and challenges of fast-growing developing markets
- Enhance cooperation between Private and Public sectors with assistance of Development Organizations
- Learn about technology instruments implemented for development of innovative approaches in agriculture insurance
TARGET AUDIENCE
Insurers, Reinsurers, Brokers — operating agricultural insurance business worldwide.
Public Agencies — developing local agricultural insurance markets.
Banks & MFIs — introducing insurance solutions bundled with agriculture finance.
International Organisations — facilitating insurance solutions for farmers worldwide.
Don't miss an opportunity!
Join the discussion of technology innovations in agriculture insurance.
Among the Key Industry Events
of the Year
AgroInsurance Conference is known for its technical focus on the problematics of agriculture insurance programs development and implementation worldwide.
Explore the technology innovations applied by leading Reinsurance and Insurance companies, and meet technology service providers at their interactive presentation stands.
Field visit (3rd day) will provide the opportunity to learn the application of risk management instruments in one of the most picturesque agricultural regions of Georgia.
Sponsors and Partners
Our Speakers
Willie Du Plooy
From Damage Report to Claim Settlement: Technology Application for Hail Damage Assessment on Grapes
Grégoire Tombez
Connecting the Agriculture Security Chain
Partner of ArgiTech Field Quest Day
Ayandev Saha
Role of Agricultural Insurance Development in Africa: From “social protection” to “commercialisation» of smallholders.
Roel Van Hoolst
Remote sensing based agriculture monitoring services. Trends & examples for agro-insurance.
Roman Shynkarenko
Challenges of Index Insurance Programs
Berend de Jong
NDVI and Soil Moisture index insurance — lessons learned from the field
Inessa Vourey
Faster portfolio management with satellite imagery leads to increased market share
Pascal Forrer
Overview of the Agricultural Insurance Markets in Europe
Pierre Carrere
Faster portfolio management with satellite imagery leads to increased market share
Yeldos Auezbekov
Digital Agricultural Insurance
Fabien Berciaud
Hybrid Emergence Guarantee for Crops
Sylvain Coutu
Hybrid Emergence Guarantee for Crops
Ilia Tamarashvili
Development of Agricultural Insurance in Georgia: challenges and way forward
Boudewijn van Silfhout
Addressing climate risk for small scale farmers: Index insurance made easy
Jakub Krawczyk
Integration of geospatial data and machine learning — innovative way to support loss adjustment in analysis of heavy rains or spring frosts.
Peter Navratil
Geodata Products for Agricultural Insurance Value Chain based on Spatial Analytics and Earth Observation
Kwabena Nketia, PhD
Geodata Products for Agricultural Insurance Value Chain based on Spatial Analytics and Earth Observation
Theo Come
Geodata Products for Agricultural Insurance Value Chain based on Spatial Analytics and Earth Observation
Firdovsi Aghashirinov
Development of Agricultural Insurance in Azerbaijan
Georg von Muenchhausen
Index-Based and Parametric Solutions. Status Quo and Future Opportunities
Marcel Andriesse
Carbon capture trends and the role of agriculture insurance
Lina Yarysh
From tomatoes to wheat. From land-bank to a field. Satellite data solving global and local challenges in agriculture.
Jorge Carlos Barrientos
Parametric Microinsurance in Latin America: Changing the Small-Holder Famers Risk Cooping Strategies
Ian Shynkarenko
Conference Moderator
Conference Agenda
08:30 — 10:00 — Greeting and getting acquainted with Conference Participants.
10:00 — 10:30 Conference Opening Ceremony. Welcome notes from guests and presentation of Conference Agenda
10:30 — 11:00 — Overview of Agricultural Insurance Markets in Europe (AIAG)
11:00 — 11:30 — Development of Agricultural Insurance in Georgia: Challenges and Way Forward (RDA)
11:30 — 12:00 — Development of Agricultural Insurance in Azerbaijan (AIS)
12:00 — 12:30 — Role of Agricultural Insurance Development in Africa: From “social protection” to “commercialisation» of rural smallholders (KMD)
12:30 — 13:00 — Parametric Microinsurance in Latin America: Changing the Small-Holder Famers Risk Cooping Strategies
Lunch and drinks are provided to registered participants
Practical application of Earth Observation technologies in agricultural insurance — efficiencies and sales results
14:00 — 14:30 — NDVI and Soil Moisture index insurance — lessons learned from the field (Planet)
14:30 — 15:00 — Hybrid Emergence guarantee for crops (AXA Climate)
15:00 — 15:30 — Faster portfolio management with satellite imagery leads to increased market share (EarthDaily Agro)
16:00 — 16:30 — From tomatoes to wheat. From land-bank to a field. Satellite data solving global and local challenges in agriculture. (EOS)
16:30 — 17:00 — Addressing climate risk for small scale farmers: Index insurance made easy (eLeaf)
17:00 — 17:30 — Index based- and parametric solutions. Status quo and future opportunities (Hannover Re)
Conference Team reserves Monday evening for participants to have their free time and plan meetings in advance.
Alternatively, an evening walking tour of Tbilisi is organised for the interested participants: Starting from the Biltmore Hotel and finishing by the Sulphur Baths’ district in the heart of the Old Town.
This walk will take one on a journey from Tbilisi of the present through the centuries to its’ very foundation. Expect introduction to history, culture, fun facts, and more.
The tour shall pass by and/or tell about: Rustaveli avenue, Parliament of Georgia, Freedom Square, Old Town walls, Rezo Gabriadze’s Theatre & Clock tower, Anchiskhati basilica, Peace bridge, Meidan square, Narikala fortress, Sulphur Baths’ district.
Participants meeting for a morning coffee and individual discussions at the Conference Foyer
10:00 — 10:40 — Carbon capture trends and the role of agriculture insurance (Swiss Re)
10:40 — 11:20 — Challenges of index insurance. Basis risk and the use of Remote Sensing to enhance index insurance programs. (AgroInsurance International)
11:20 — 12:00 — Remote sensing based agriculture monitoring services. Trends & examples for agro-insurance. (VITO)
12:00 — 12:40 — Geodata Products for Agricultural Insurance Value Chain based on Spatial Analytics and Earth Observation (GAF)
14:00 — 14:30 — From Damage Report to Claim Settlement: Technology Application for Hail Damage Assessment on Grapes (Agrihost)
14:30 — 15:00 — Connecting the Agriculture Security Chain (GreenTriangle)
15:00 — 15:30 — Integration of geospatial data and machine learning — innovative way to support loss adjustment in analysis of heavy rains or spring frosts (Opegieka)
Discussion about importance of program structure, implementation and delivery mechanisms, data management and ways to reduce basis risk.
Field Visit Day (full day programme)
Participants will spend a working day in Kakheti region of Georgia. All attendees will have an opportunity to practice various technologies applied in agricultural insurance: drone applications, use of very high resolution (VHR) satellite data and imagery, methods of loss adjustment.
AgriTech Field Quest will be supported by Conference Partners — Skyglyph, EarthDaily Agro and GreenTriangle. Participants will practice several mobile applications for remote sensing crop monitoring, portfolio management, agricultural underwriting and loss adjustment.
Transportation, food snacks and Traditional Georgian Dinner will be provided to all participants.
More details will be duly published and communicated in advance to all confirmed Conference Participants and AgroInsurance contacts.
Number of participants is limited!
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Venue & Contacts
Contacts
AgroInsurance International LLC, Tbilisi, Georgia