News

August 2012

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   News item

   Can the climate be insured?

   02 August 2012

   Can insurance help protect the poor against the impact of global warming? The ILO says it might be done, with a little help.

June 2012

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   News item

   US health care law can help close gaps in social security coverage

   29 June 2012

   The national debate that has sprung up in the US around the new legislation on health care is actually quite beneficial, according to an ILO expert on social protection.

February 2009

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   Microinsurance Innovation Facility

   Microinsurance Innovation Facility calls for new proposals - Projects would encourage innovation, promote insurance services to the poor

   17 February 2009

   The ILO’s Microinsurance Innovation Facility today issued a call for new proposals for grants to encourage insurance providers to experiment with new products and partnerships aimed at bringing effective and affordable risk management solutions to working poor in developing countries.