IFC and ZEP-RE Join Forces to Expand Digitally-Driven Insurance Access for Farmers

Ms. Hope Murera, MD and CEO of ZEP-RE, and Sergio Pimenta, Vice President at IFC, signing a partnership agreement with pan-African reinsurer ZEP-RE during the Africa Financial Summit (AFIS) in Morocco

At the Africa Financial Summit 2024 in Casablanca, IFC and pan-African reinsurer ZEP-RE (PTA Reinsurance Company) signed a partnership agreement to launch digital insurance solutions for smallholder farmers and agri-SMEs. Sergio Pimenta, IFC Vice President for Africa, signed the agreement on behalf of IFC, reinforcing the commitment to financial inclusion and climate resilience across the continent.

IFC thanked Ms. Hope Murera, ZEP-RE MD & CEO, and the entire ZEP-RE team for their unwavering support in advancing financial protection for Africa’s farmers and agri-sector businesses. Read the official announcement here.