
Working Through Risks
Educational podcasts on innovations in managing risks in society
Working Through Risks
Interview with Michael McCord- The Invention of Microinsurance
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Jim Jones
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Season 1
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Episode 5
Michael McCord inventor of microinsurance which now covers over 500 million people around the world. Michael shares his story about the invention of this in Uganda, and his insights into the innovation needed to make this a valuable and sustainable risk management solution for billions of lower income people around the world. This is both a valuable interview for people wanting to innovate in insurance, understand the needs of the global poor, and for businesses that want to enter this market. Everyone should find this story to be inspiring.