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Call for Fellowship Applications: Parametric Insurance for Securing Livestock Livelihoods in Kyrgyzstan
The ILO’s Social Finance Programme invites applications from qualified professionals with expertise in insurance for inclusion in its Fellowship Program roster and for potential placement in Kyrgyzstan. For this role, the ability to speak and write in Russian is required.
The objective of the program is to match qualified professionals with organizations working on the frontiers of financial inclusion, microfinance and impact insurance, to bridge skill gaps and create a new generation of professionals with experience serving low-income populations.
The deadline for submissions is 11 August 2025, 23:59 (CEST).
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