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By Asma Azmi, Microfinance Focus, July 1, 2010: Microinsurance is increasingly being viewed as an instrument of freeing poor people from the shackles of poverty. By insuring against unanticipated risks like illnesses, accidents, crop failure and climatic catastrophes, it can enable accumulation of assets for productive purposes and wealth creation. Yet Microinsurance Centre data show that only 78 million people were covered by microinsurance in the ... Full story