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NIB Hosts 32nd Annual Heads of CARICOM Meeting

NIB Hosts 32nd Annual Heads of CARICOM Meeting

10/23/2024 5:43:24 PM
The National Insurance Board (NIB) is set to host the 32nd Heads of CARICOM Social Security Organizations Meeting from October 28 to November 1, 2024, in Nassau, Bahamas. This annual gathering will bring together key leaders and representatives from social security organizations across CARICOM member states to address pressing issues, share insights, and develop strategies to strengthen social security systems in the region. The event offers a vital platform for collaboration, the exchange of best practices, and tackling shared challenges that impact the social and economic well-being of Caribbean citizens.

Photo Caption (L-R): Deputy Director and Chairperson of the Planning Committee, Dr. Tami Francis; Deputy Chairman, Theofanis Cochinamogulos; Chairman, Philip McKenzie; and Acting Director, Heather Maynard.

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