AgroInsurance
International
Conference 2022
26-28 September 2022, Biltmore Hotel, Tbilisi, Georgia
2022-09-26 09:00:00
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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.

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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.

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Sponsors

Sponsors and Partners

Speakers

Our Speakers

Willie Du Plooy1

Willie Du Plooy

Managing Director, WWJ Agri (South Africa)

From Damage Report to Claim Settlement: Technology Application for Hail Damage Assessment on Grapes

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Grégoire_Tombez-2

Grégoire Tombez

Co-founder, GreenTriangle Ltd. (Switzerland)

Connecting the Agriculture Security Chain
Partner of ArgiTech Field Quest Day

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Ayandev KMD

Ayandev Saha

Climate Risk Adaptation and Insurance Lead, K.M. Dastur & Company Ltd. (UK)

Role of Agricultural Insurance Development in Africa: From “social protection” to “commercialisation» of smallholders.

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Roel Van Hoolst

Roel Van Hoolst

Project manager, Agriculture, VITO (Belgium)

Remote sensing based agriculture monitoring services. Trends & examples for agro-insurance.

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roman shynkarenko

Roman Shynkarenko

Technical Director, AgroInsurance International (Australia)

Challenges of Index Insurance Programs

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Berend de Jong

Berend de Jong

Global Insurance & BankingLead, Planet

NDVI and Soil Moisture index insurance — lessons learned from the field

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Inessa Vourey

Inessa Vourey

Business Development Lead EMEA, EarthDaily Agro (France / Switzerland)

Faster portfolio management with satellite imagery leads to increased market share

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Forrer Pascal_Portrait

Pascal Forrer

President, AIAG (Switzerland)

Overview of the Agricultural Insurance Markets in Europe

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Pierre Carrere

Pierre Carrere

Product Manager, EarthDaily Agro (France)

Faster portfolio management with satellite imagery leads to increased market share

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Yeldos Auezbekov

CEO, E-AGRIN (Kazakhstan)

Digital Agricultural Insurance

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Fabien Berciaud

Fabien Berciaud

Senior Underwriter, AXA Climate (France)

Hybrid Emergence Guarantee for Crops

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Sylvain Coutu

Sylvain Coutu

Head of Agri Insurance, AXA Climate (France)

Hybrid Emergence Guarantee for Crops

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ilia tamarashvili

Ilia Tamarashvili

Director of Rural Development Agency (Georgia)

Development of Agricultural Insurance in Georgia: challenges and way forward

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Bodewein

Boudewijn van Silfhout

CEO at eLEAF (Netherlands)

Addressing climate risk for small scale farmers: Index insurance made easy

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Jakub Krawczyk

Jakub Krawczyk

R&D and Remote Sensing, Opegieka (Poland)

Integration of geospatial data and machine learning — innovative way to support loss adjustment in analysis of heavy rains or spring frosts.

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Peter Navratil

Project Manager, Agricultural Information Systems, International & Insurance, GAF (Germany)

Geodata Products for Agricultural Insurance Value Chain based on Spatial Analytics and Earth Observation

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Kwabena Nketia, PhD

Product Manager AgroSoil, Agricultural Information Systems International & Insurance, GAF (Germany)

Geodata Products for Agricultural Insurance Value Chain based on Spatial Analytics and Earth Observation

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Theo Come

Actuary, Insurance Expert and Business Developer, Agricultural Information Systems International & Insurance, GAF (Germany)

Geodata Products for Agricultural Insurance Value Chain based on Spatial Analytics and Earth Observation

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Firdovsi Aghashirinov

Firdovsi Aghashirinov

Deputy CEO, Agrarian Insurance Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (ASF)

Development of Agricultural Insurance in Azerbaijan

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Georg von Muenchhausen

Underwriter Agriculture, Hannover Re (Germany)

Index-Based and Parametric Solutions. Status Quo and Future Opportunities

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Marcel Andriesse-022_quadrat

Marcel Andriesse

Vice President / Senior Underwriter, Swiss Re (Switzerland)

Carbon capture trends and the role of agriculture insurance

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Lina Yarysh

Lina Yarysh

Director of Account Management, EOS Data Analytics (USA / Ukraine)

From tomatoes to wheat. From land-bank to a field. Satellite data solving global and local challenges in agriculture.

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Jorge Carlos Barrientos

Digital Finance & Climate Risks Innovation Expert, World Food Program (Guatemala)

Parametric Microinsurance in Latin America: Changing the Small-Holder Famers Risk Cooping Strategies

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ian shynkarenko

Ian Shynkarenko

Director, AgroInsurance International

Conference Moderator

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Agenda

Conference Agenda

Day 1
26 Sep 2022
08:30 — 10:00
Conference Foyer
Registration of participants. Welcome coffee.

08:30 — 10:00 — Greeting and getting acquainted with Conference Participants.

Conference Foyer
10:00 — 13:00
Conference Hall
Overview of international agricultural insurance markets

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

Conference Hall
Pascal ForrerForrer Pascal_Portrait, Ilia Tamarashviliilia tamarashvili, Ayandev SahaAyandev KMD, Firdovsi AghashirinovFirdovsi Aghashirinov, Jorge Carlos BarrientosBarrientos_picture
13:00 — 14:00
Hotel's Restaurant
Lunch Time

Lunch and drinks are provided to registered participants

Hotel's Restaurant
14:00 — 15:30
Conference Hall
Technology solutions in agricultural insurance

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)

Conference Hall
Berend de JongBerend de Jong, Inessa VoureyInessa Vourey, Pierre CarrerePierre Carrere, Fabien BerciaudFabien Berciaud
15:30 — 16:00
Conference Foyer
Coffee Break
Conference Foyer
16:00 — 17:30
Conference Hall
Technical aspects of agricultural insurance programs - development and introduction on the market.

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 Hall
Lina YaryshLina Yarysh, Boudewijn van SilfhoutBodewein
18:30 — 21:30
Tbilisi City
Free Time / Tbilisi City Guided Tours

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.

Tbilisi City
Day 2
27 Sep 2022
09:00 — 10:00
Conference Foyer
Morning Coffee

Participants meeting for a morning coffee and individual discussions at the Conference Foyer

Conference Foyer
10:00 — 13:00
Conference Hall
Specifics of agricultural insurance portfolio management and underwriting

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)

Conference Hall
Roel Van HoolstRoel Van Hoolst, Roman Shynkarenkoroman shynkarenko, Marcel AndriesseMarcel Andriesse-022_quadrat, Peter Navratilcv-photo_PeterNavratil, Theo ComeTheoCome_LinkedIn_Profilpic, Kwabena Nketia, PhDDr.KwabenaAbrefaNketia_official_03062022
13:00 — 14:00
Conference Foyer
Lunch Time
Conference Foyer
14:00 — 15:30
Conference Hall
Efficiencies and technology enhancements in agricultural loss adjustment and claims handling

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)

Conference Hall
Willie Du PlooyWillie Du Plooy1, Grégoire TombezGrégoire_Tombez-2, Jakub KrawczykJakub Krawczyk
15:30 — 16:00
Conference Foyer
Coffee Break
Conference Foyer
16:00 — 17:30
Conference Hall
Panel Discussion - Challenges of index insurance and ways to overcome those in future

Discussion about importance of program structure, implementation and delivery mechanisms, data management and ways to reduce basis risk.

Conference Hall
Roman Shynkarenkoroman shynkarenko, Grégoire TombezGrégoire_Tombez-2, Ayandev SahaAyandev KMD, Sylvain CoutuSylvain Coutu, Boudewijn van SilfhoutBodewein, Berend de JongBerend de Jong
18:00 — 23:30
Chateau Mukhrani
Conference Gala Dinner - Official Closing Ceremony

Dinner outside Tbilisi at Chateau Mukhrani.
Transportation, refreshments, excursions inside and around Chateau, drinks and dinner are provided to all registered participants.

Dinner Style: Smart Casual

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Chateau Mukhrani
Day 3
28 Sep 2022
09:00 — 22:30
Kakheti Region
AgriTech Field Quest

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.

Kakheti Region
Inessa VoureyInessa Vourey, Grégoire TombezGrégoire_Tombez-2, Ian Shynkarenkoian shynkarenko

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