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Annotation This volume provides a synthesis of new trends and practices in the growing market of microinsurance. It covers the numerous innovations that have emerged in recent years to meet the challenges of providing insurance to low-income people, from new products and delivery channels to consumer education tools. The book also reviews institutional changes in regulations, providers, and schemes."This insightful compendium makes a critical contribution to advancing financial inclusion and the impact of microinsurance around the globe."Yoshi Kawai, secretary general, International Association of Insurance SupervisorsAs the microinsurance community dramatically evolves and millions more low income households have access to better insurance, Protecting the Poorwill be an invaluable resource for policymakers and practitioners alike

This textbook, designed for middle and senior managers in microfinance institutions, is relevant for institutions that have already diversified and are looking for ways to manage their diversification more effectively as well as those that have not yet done so and are looking for guidance on where and how to begin. As the second volume of a training programme, it builds on the highly acclaimed Making Microfinance Work: Managing for Improved Performance. It includes chapters on various product options and how to combine different product menus to serve specific market segments, and concludes wi.