9:30am - 9:40am

Welcome Speech

Mr. Atiqun Nabi

Executive Director, INAFI Asia and Bangladesh

9:40am - 9:50am

Speech by the Special Guest

Dr. Mizan R. Khan, Associate Professor & Chair

Department of Environmental Science, North South University

9:50am - 10:00am

Speech by the Chief Guest

Mr. Md. Mosharraf Hossain Khan, Acting Managing Director, PKSF

10:00am - 10:15am

Tea Break

10:15am - 10:30am

Presentation “Commercial Viability of Catastrophe Insurance in Bangladesh”

Ms. Sonia Akter, Lecturer, Department of Economics, North South University and PREM Bangladesh Project Leader

10:30am -10:40 am

Open Discussion

10:40am - 11:00am

Presentation “Investigating Demand for Flood Insurance in 5 different Flood Risk Areas in Bangladesh”

Dr. Roy Brouwer, Associate Professor , Institute for Environmental Studies, VU University, Amsterdam

11:00am -11:10 am

Open Discussion

11:10am-11:30am

Presentation   “A SWOT Analysis of Micro-insurance in Bangladesh”

Md. Rashed Al Hasan, Programme Officer, INAFI Bangladesh

11:30am-11:40am

Open Discussion

11:40am-12:00 pm

Summary of main conclusions and recommendations from the discussion

Ms. Sonia Akter, PREM Project Leader

12:00pm-12:15pm

Drama Show

12:15pm-12:20pm

Concluding Speech

Mr. Atiqun Nabi, Executive Director, INAFI Asia and Bangladesh

12:30pm -1:30pm

Lunch