The Africa Insurance Women Association (AIWA), has announced the first-ever International Conference for Women in Insurance, set to take place from November 2nd to November 6th, 2024, at the prestigious Lagos Continental Hotel.
Managing Director, REX Insurance Limited
Chairman, LOC AIWA Int’l Conf.
This ground-breaking event will gather industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders from across the globe to discuss emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities within the insurance industry, with a special focus on the pivotal role of women in shaping its future.
Theme: “The Future of Insurance: Trends, Challenges, And Opportunities” The conference will feature a series of keynote addresses, panel discussions, workshops, and cultural performances.
Attendees will have the unique opportunity to engage with distinguished speakers and experts, including top executives, government officials, and influential figures from the insurance sector. The event will also provide a platform for networking and knowledge-sharing among professionals dedicated to advancing the insurance industry in Africa.
Mrs. Margaret Nkechi Moore, the President of the Africa Insurance Women Association (AIWA), expressed her enthusiasm about the upcoming conference, stating, “This conference marks a pivotal moment for the insurance industry in Africa. It’s an opportunity to address the challenges and opportunities we face in the insurance industry, especially in the context of gender diversity and leadership. I am confident that the insights and solutions shared during this event will pave the way for a more resilient and innovative industry, driven by the unique perspectives and strengths of women leaders.”
Mrs. Ebelechukwu Nwachukwu, the Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC), also highlighted the significance of the event, saying, “The AIWA conference is not just a gathering; it’s a movement towards a more inclusive and forward-thinking insurance sector. Our goal is to foster discussions that will inspire actionable strategies, and I am honored to be part of an event that is poised to make a lasting impact on the industry. The collaborative spirit we bring to this conference will undoubtedly resonate throughout Africa and beyond.
“Key Highlights:
Opening Ceremony and Awareness/Health Walk
Date: November 2, 2024
An inspiring start to the conference with a health walk to raise awareness about women’s health and wellness.Keynote Addresses and Panel Discussions
Date: November 4-5, 2024
Thought leaders will share insights on crucial topics such as gender diversity in leadership, leveraging technology for innovation, and strategies for building a resilient insurance industry.
Gala NightDate: November 5, 2024
A night of celebration and networking, featuring cultural performances and honoring trailblazers in the industry.
Tourism Site Visits
Date: November 6, 2024An opportunity for attendees to explore the rich cultural heritage of Lagos and its vibrant tourism sites.
AIWA is honored to host this event, aiming to bridge the gender gap in the insurance industry and empower women to take on leadership roles. As AIWA’s President, Mrs. Margaret Moore, stated, “This conference is not just about discussing the future of insurance; it’s about shaping it. Women have a critical role to play in driving innovation and achieving better financial performance in the industry.”
Registration and Sponsorship:
We invite all industry professionals, stakeholders, and interested parties to register for the conference and be part of this historic event. For registration and sponsorship opportunities, please visit our website or contact our LOC Publicity Chairman at +234 08033210571 or via email at ooluyanwo@chiplc.com
About AIWA
The Africa Insurance Women Association (AIWA) is dedicated to advancing the role of women in the insurance industry across Africa. AIWA provides a platform for networking, mentorship, and professional development, aiming to foster a more inclusive and innovative insurance sector.
