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5th Africa Regional Social Protection Conference takes place in Rwanda, 15-16 November 2012

The 5th African Regional Social Security Conference (ARSPC-C5) is being organized to promote uptake and coverage of social security benefits to all peoples within East and Central Africa region. Under the theme "Social security: a driver of socio-economic development", the Conference aims to: (1) appraise the impact of social security investments in the socio-economic development of the region; (2) share experiences and discuss the feasibility of introducing Universal Pensions in developing countries; (3) describe the Decent Work Programme and its applicability to the socio-economic development of a country.

The Conference is taking place on 15-16 November in Kigali, Rwanda.

For more information, visit the East and Central Africa Social Security Association (ECASSA) website.