The Katie School's support for this project is one of several Katie School programs supporting this initiative and the value of sustainable, principle-centered business education. The insurance industry has a number of reasons to be concered with sustainability issues and students preparing for careers in the industry should understand this.

For more information, contact James Jones at jrjone2@ilstu.edu or follow the link to view his complete profile and blog on his Ghana trip.

View James Jones' Ghana Microinsurance presentation and also read the Katie School's report on the Ghana research project.

On November 22, 2009, Director James Jones spoke on,"Using Microinsurance and Index Insurane to Enhancing Sustainable Access to Capital for Farmers in Developing Countries - Case Study Ghana," at the MRIC Brownbag Seminar.