Our Story
From Bandung to today
A federation born from the spirit of Afro-Asian solidarity, built on cooperation in insurance.
1955
Bandung Conference
29 heads of state from Africa and Asia meet in Indonesia (18–24 April) and lay the cornerstone for Afro-Asian cooperation.
1958
AFRASEC in Cairo
The Afro-Asian Economic Organization holds its first meetings in Cairo (1958, 1960) and puts insurance at the top of its action programme.
1963
The call from Karachi
Ahmed Choukri ElHakim proposes a founding meeting of an Afro-Asian federation of insurers and reinsurers.
1964
FAIR is founded
On 3 September, at Cairo Town Hall, delegates from 20 countries establish FAIR and adopt its Statute and By-laws.
2025
29th FAIR Conference
A growing, global community: pools, syndicates, brokers and insurers sharing knowledge and opportunity.