AXA MANSARD, NIGERIA – The case for insuring women for a better tomorrow

AXA Mansard, one of Nigeria's largest insurance providers, launched a focused strategy in 2016 to serve women in the retail insurance space. This initiative emerged from detailed market research identifying the unique needs of Nigerian women. AXA tailored products specifically for this segment and forged partnerships with women-led organizations to build trust and raise awareness about insurance. The case highlights practical lessons from product innovation, inclusive marketing, and collaboration as a pathway to greater gender equity in insurance.
Topics
Gender and women's inclusion
Inclusive insurance & financial inclusion
Health insurance
Private sector Insurance innovation
Emerging market partnerships
Health microinsurance in nigeria
Products
Life
Health
Embedded / digital / on-demand
Region
Africa
Country
Nigeria
Contributors
Author: Prapti Sherchan
Author: Sarah Anne Ebrahimi
Author: Fatim Diop
Contributor: International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Contributor: Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi)
Contributor: Canada Government
Date Issued
2020
Language
English
Form
Case study
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