
Building Innovative Solutions in Agriculture: Lessons from CNAAS Experience
CNAAS, an agricultural insurance company in Senegal, has successfully tackled challenges in index insurance programs. They aim to scale up operations, reaching over 500,000 vulnerable farmers. Achieving results have garnered support from the Senegalese government, CIMA, and a community of stakeholders committed to improving index insurance.
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PARIS 2015 GLOBAL INDEX CONFERENCE 1 BUILDING INNOVATIVE SOLUTION IN AGRICULTURE Paris, 14 16 of september, 2015 Lessons from CNAAS experience in developping Index Insurance Program in Senegal By M. Amadou Ndiouga NDIAYE GM CNAAS
Summary 2 1: brief description of CNAAS 2: Index Insurance Challenges 3: Achieved results from Index Insurance experience 4: Next steps to scale up Index Insurance
Brief description of CNAAS 3 CNAAS is an agricultural insurance company created by Senegalese government CNAAS is a limited insurance company with a capital of F.Cfa 1,500,000,000 CNAAS it is built on public-private partnership model with the Senegalese insurers and farmers organizations around the state government. Senegalese government subsidies premium for 50% and exempt CNAAS s policies from value added tax
Index Insurance Challenges 4 Prove that Index insurance and microinsurance are relevant answers for impact of climate change on Senegalese agriculture Convince Senegalese farmers that agricultural insurance is the best way to strength their resilience to negative climate change impact
Index Insurance Challenges 5 Make agricultural insurance available for more than 500,000 Senegalese farmers who are vulnerable and exposed to climate change Learn lessons from the pilot supported by the GIIF (Groundnut Weather Index Insurance) and other Partners as USAID, PAM, BOAD and others to scale up agricultural insurance
Achieved Results 6 Senegalese Government is convinced that agricultural insurance must be supported CIMA (UEMOA & CEMAC insurance regulator) is convinced that agriculture insurance need support and move forward regulation A Community of stakeholders (State department of Finance & Agriculture, Farmers organization, Technical & Financial Partners, Reinsurers, Meteo Agency, Data Agency, Research Institute, Agronomist) committed to improve Index Insurance Senegalese government subsidies premium for 50% and exempt CNAAS s policies from value added tax
Next Steps to scale up Index Insurance 7 Achieve the Index Insurance Market by covering more area with rain gauges and/or remote sensing and using mobile technology Reinforce capacity of local resources in technical index calculation and management Take more initiative to link rural credit with agricultural insurance Improving Reinsurance capacities and affordable premium Continue capacity building of farmers organization and awareness program toward farmers Evolution of regulation
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