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Volunteers Week

Volunteering

Volunteers’ Week 2024: Student Felix Owino’s story

Inspired by Volunteers’ Week? Here, student member Felix Owino talks about the 400 Club.

General Insurance

Volunteering

From curiosity to GIRO: A Brian Hey winner’s journey

The 2024 Brian Hey Prize winners – Neil Gedalla, Adam Smylie, and Jade Lagrue – share insights from their research journey. What began as genuine curiosity evolved into their award-winning paper. Their reflections offer inspiration, practical tips, and a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to create impactful work recognised across the actuarial community.

General Insurance

Volunteering

From pub chat to highly commended: the journey behind a Brian Hey-recognised paper

This blog reflects on the journey behind one of the two papers highly commended for the 2024 Brian Hey Prize. Co-author Cian Creedon shares how the idea was sparked, the collaborative effort that brought it to life, and how support from the IFoA helped turn research into recognition. A motivating read for anyone thinking of submitting in 2025.

CMI

Volunteering

What it's really like to volunteer with the CMI

Volunteers for the Continuous Mortality Investigation (CMI) share their experiences.

DEI

Diversity

Volunteering

At the heart of our community: meet the Women Actuaries Community Committee

The IFoA Women Actuaries Community Committee introduce themselves and their ongoing work