ACORD Standards in Africa

ACORD staff will be going to Botswana in a couple of weeks to meet with more people there as well as representatives from other African Nations, such as Nigeria and Swaziland, who also have an interest in joining/participating with ACORD.

Here is a press release on the Insurance Council of Botswana that mentions ICB president Catherine Lesetedi-Letegele talking about ACORD. She revealed that ICB is a self-regulatory body on the insurance industry.  Membership consists of reinsurers, insurers, intermediaries, a training institution and a global insurance standards development organisation called Acord based in the United States of America (US).  ICB Meeting