Heirs Insurance Group Partners with AIWA to Empower African Women in Insurance


Heirs Insurance Group Partners with AIWA to Empower African Women in Insurance
Heirs Insurance Group, a leading insurance provider in Africa, has solidified its commitment to gender inclusion by partnering with the African Insurance Women Association (AIWA). The group will be the lead sponsor of AIWA’s inaugural International Conference for Women in Insurance on the African continent.
A Gathering of African Insurance Powerhouses
Scheduled to take place in Lagos, Nigeria, from November 2nd to 6th, 2024, this groundbreaking conference will bring together prominent female executives from across the African insurance industry. The event aims to foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and networking opportunities for women in the sector.
Heirs Insurance Group: A Champion of Gender Equality
Heirs Insurance Group has consistently demonstrated its dedication to promoting gender equality and empowering women. The company has implemented various initiatives and launched products tailored to meet the diverse needs of individuals, regardless of gender or socioeconomic background. This commitment to inclusivity aligns perfectly with the objectives of AIWA’s conference.
Keynote Address by Dr. Awele Elumelu
One of the highlights of the conference will be a keynote address by Dr. Awele Elumelu, Chairperson of Heirs Insurance Brokers and a prominent figure in the healthcare and insurance industries. Dr. Elumelu will share valuable insights on the challenges faced by women in the sector, the immense potential for female professionals, and the crucial role they play in expanding access to insurance.
A Shared Vision for a More Inclusive Future
Ifesinachi Okpagu, Chief Marketing Officer of Heirs Insurance Group, expressed the company’s enthusiasm for the partnership: “At Heirs Insurance Group, inclusion is one of our core values.
We are committed to driving inclusive insurance, ensuring not only financial security but also empowerment for all, regardless of gender or economic status. We commend AIWA for this initiative and look forward to the insightful discussions that will take place at the conference.”
The Power of Collaboration
By sponsoring AIWA’s conference, Heirs Insurance Group reinforces its position as a leading advocate for women’s empowerment in the insurance industry. This partnership underscores the importance of collaboration between industry leaders and organizations to create a more inclusive and equitable future for all











