Insurtech OKO launches in Côte d’Ivoire after Mali and Uganda
At the end of 2022, the Israeli entity will offer its index insurance to farmers in the cocoa sector. This is at the request of the French agro-industrial group Touton, which obtains its supplies from 50,000 small producers in Côte d’Ivoire.
02/06/2022 at 15h07, by Africa Business+
The project aims to cover the risks of drought and flooding. The Israeli insurtech OKO is also targeting Ghana and Nigeria.
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